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  • When is paying more for quality a big deal for you?

    Tweet I was thinking the other day about my rah-rah attitude towards paying more (slightly more, not 500% more) for quality. I came to the conclusion that it wasn’t if I would pay for quality, but when I would consider paying for quality. There are […]

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  • What is the most amazing thing you’ve done with your money?

    Tweet The most amazing thing I’ve ever done with my money is… To use it to clear my $60,000 student debt. Cheesy but true. Here are some other amazing things: Paying $1800 for a used car and having it be a great vehicle that does […]

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  • Makeup: Where should you splurge or save?

    Tweet About.com’s 2010 Beauty Study: The study revealed that beauty products are considered a necessity, with over two-thirds of respondents willing to purchase products even while watching their budgets. The study revealed that beauty products are non-negotiable, regardless of budget, because consumers view them as […]

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  • Keeping my “Eating Out” monster in check

    Tweet 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 […]

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  • How to combat frugal/debt fatigue

    Tweet Some Shoutouts: First, I want to thank Krystal of Moneyville fame and Give me back my five bucks for featuring me in a post as one of her 8 favourite PF bloggers! How awesome (and cute) is she!? Second, I literally whipped up the […]

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