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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.
Groceries Archive
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What are you NOT spending on groceries?
Posted on October 21, 2011 | 13 CommentsTweet I had this question posed to me by a fellow colleague who was stumped as how we could live on $300/month for the two of us eating in groceries. He says he spends about $700/month just for the two of them. I basically said […] -
What we buy for a week in groceries
Posted on March 29, 2011 | 20 CommentsTweet I thought I’d follow eemusings‘ example and talk a bit about how much food costs here in Canada. I daresay food is more expensive there, but we still aren’t dirt cheap compared to how much things cost in the United States (not to mention […] -
Keeping my “Eating Out” monster in check
Posted on March 16, 2011 | 48 CommentsTweet I actually don’t enjoy eating out. I’ve done it so much as a consultant when I was on contracts, that the idea of going to a restaurant every breakfast, lunch and dinner makes me slightly nauseous. See, as a consultant, you end up excitedly […] -
How to cook and eat for cheaper at home
Posted on February 28, 2011 | 16 CommentsTweet I normally hate doing these posts because I always think that as a reader, I’d never want to read it. This is my reaction to cheaper and “healthier” frugal eating: Ugh, people give me advice like eat oatmeal or go vegetarian but if you […] -
Anatol Spices (Montreal Quebec Canada)
Posted on July 6, 2009 | No CommentsTweet The best shop in Montreal for spices and dried fruits, and the cheapest is.. ANATOL SPICES in the Italian area 6822 St Laurent, Montréal, QC H2S 3C7 Telephone : 514-276-0107 Run by a Greek guy and his sons (?), the place boasts cheap spices […]