To “live intentionally” means to live according to your values and beliefs. I believe when we commit to being more thoughtful in how we spend our time and our money we can overcome the overwhelm, reduce financial stress, and live a more purposeful life.
Intentional living allows us to take better care of our minds and our bodies, and in turn, better care of those around us.
Here you’ll find content to help you spend less time and money on the things that matter less so you can create margin in your life and your budget to spend more on the things that matter most.
Things are obviously more expensive now. Prices on everyday items have jumped so much that what used to be affordable now feels like a stretch. Here are fourteen examples of purchases that no longer fit easily into the budget. Groceries Five years ago, a cart of groceries didn’t leave you in shock at checkout. Now,…
Gen Z may be tech-savvy and highly educated, but many are struggling to keep their jobs. Some of it comes down to economic conditions—but not all. Employers are pointing to recurring patterns that could be holding young workers back from job stability. Not Taking Jobs Seriously Enough Many managers report Gen Z employees treating their…
Skills that once felt old-fashioned are turning out to be useful again. With prices climbing and more people wanting to handle things themselves, practical know-how is starting to matter in new ways. These nine traditional skills are proving valuable today in ways many didn’t expect. Sewing and Mending Fast fashion’s quality drop is making basic…
There are things we used to buy without thinking that just aren’t worth it anymore. Prices are higher, the quality isn’t the same, and in many cases there are better choices out there. It may be time to cut a few of these purchases from your shopping list. Meal Kit Subscriptions The convenience is tempting,…
Prices have continued to creep up across the board, but some everyday essentials have taken an especially surprising leap. Everyday items that used to be cheap and dependable are now putting serious pressure on budgets. Here are nine common purchases that cost far more than they did just a few years ago. Toilet Paper It’s…
Some classic brands never truly vanish…they just wait for the right moment to return. Shifting trends, nostalgia, and smart marketing are giving certain household names a fresh boost. Here are fifteen nostalgic brands making a comeback and why they’re finding new life. Pyrex Pyrex has been a trusted kitchen staple for generations, and it’s seeing…
