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other blog: the everyday minimalist
talk to me: contact me here
location: canada/usa
works: business consultant
net worth: ~$155,000 as of Dec 2011
eats: sashimi, tartiflette, pho
drinks: earl grey cream tea
gadgets: macbook pro 17", ipod touch (pda)
beauty: fb's list of toiletries/makeup
wants: roland rd700-gx piano
reads: ayn rand, tom stanley, sophie kinsella
watches: bones, mentalist, castle, top chef
wears: wrap dresses & necklaces
loves: minimalism, $$ management, traveling
hates: wearing shorts & being late for anything
About
I'm a 20-something year old who got out of $60,000 of debt in 18 months, earning $65,000 (gross) a year.
This is more of a lifestyle blog with hint of money talk, like a moneythropologist.
You can read more about me here in The FB Story, check out my favourite posts or you can send me a note if you have questions (please be nice).
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Come and visit my other blog The Everyday Minimalist which is all about achievable everyday minimalism, simplifying my life, living like a modern nomad.
Childhood Archive
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Childhood vs. Adulthood – Which is better?
Posted on October 17, 2012 | 5 CommentsTweet Having the power to write your own rules is pretty awesome, but I gotta admit, adulthood sucks sometimes. You have to engage in all sorts of mundane activities such as working, cleaning, and filing tax returns. Yuck! As a kid, I longed for the freedom […] -
What is ‘comfort food’?
Posted on January 4, 2012 | 25 CommentsTweet What is comfort food to you? For me, it’s foods I am familiar with from my childhood, or tasty things that make me feel all warm, fuzzy and satisfied when I eat them. Tartiflette is a comfort food for me — sliced potatoes covered […] -
Generational Poverty: What is your motivation to save?
Posted on April 6, 2011 | 15 CommentsTweet Stellar post by Revanche: Generational Poverty, and how she manages to ‘keep going’ in terms of saving money. Personally, I never want to go back to my college days. Working 80-100 hour weeks, school 40 hours a week, sleeping a few hours a night, […] -
Cooking & Gender: Men, Women & Stereotypes
Posted on June 23, 2010 | 31 CommentsTweet This’ll be a fast post. Why are women considered to be the ones who SHOULD cook in a household, but in a professional setting, there are more men who are chefs, than women? I’m an avid fan of Top Chef, Top Chef Masters… okay, […] -
What did you want to be when you were little?
Posted on February 16, 2010 | 38 CommentsTweet Alissa from The Corporate Chick asked me: When you were little, what did you want to be when you grew up? Completely opposite of what you do now? Hell to the yes. When I was little, I wanted to be a: teacher ballerina something […]