Intentional Living

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.

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11 Salary Negotiation Hacks Your Boss Hopes You Never Learn

Negotiating your salary doesn’t have to be nerve-wracking—it’s simply a conversation. With the right preparation, you can head to the discussion with confidence and ask for what you deserve. Here are 11 strategies to help you secure the salary you want without unnecessary stress. Understand Your Market Value Before negotiating, understand what the job is…

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13 Holiday Shopping Hacks Stores Don’t Want You To Know About

Hunting for the best holiday deals can feel overwhelming. Between endless sales and limited-time offers, knowing where to look saves time and money. Follow these practical tips to make holiday shopping easier and score the biggest discounts. Start Early and Compare Prices Waiting until the last minute leads to stress and higher prices. Start browsing…

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13 Luxuries You Can Enjoy Without Feeling Guilty About Your Budget

Luxury doesn’t have to mean overspending. You can enjoy life’s finer things in simple, creative ways that won’t strain your budget. Here are some ideas to bring affordable luxury into your daily routine. A Spa Day at Home You don’t need a pricey spa to relax and rejuvenate. Light some candles, dim the lights, and…

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10 Popular Wellness Trends That Are Probably a Waste of Money

The wellness industry has exploded, promising to help us live healthier, happier lives. But not everything being marketed is actually effective. Some wellness trends are overhyped, overpriced, and deliver underwhelming results. Here’s a closer look at some popular trends that might be draining your wallet without offering real benefits. Expensive Supplements Supplements are everywhere, claiming…