Purchase Archive

  • The Almost Purchase of the Facile Camp Shirt(s) a.k.a How I Curbed My Shopping Temptation!

    Tweet Just the other day I was reminded how far I’d come as a former shopaholic. I was (naturally) lusting after something I couldn’t have: a piece of clothing. Specifically, THIS piece of clothing from Anthropologie: The Facile Camp Shirt And it even comes in […]

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  • I love my car.

    Tweet Rambling though: It’s amazing how much you can appreciate something so banal. I don’t have a new, or a fancy car — it’s a secondhand minivan that I bought for $2000 in cash, and it runs like a charm. What it cost and is […]

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  • Why do you rent instead of paying for a home?

    Tweet Sharon asked a really great question via email about why I’m still renting instead of buying a home. i am wondering why you haven’t bought any property at any stage? To me, owning your own home is the ultimate and paying rent is just […]

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