Cashmere and Zero Waste
Lots of luxury items are mostly hype. Cashmere, I’ve learned, is not one of them. For a long time, I would touch cashmere sweaters in the store and think they were soft, but not their price tag soft. This winter, I’ve been cutting back on expenses where I can. I didn’t want to turn on…
Why You Should Reflect Before Working Harder
When I was younger a common saying was to give 110%, work hard, out work everyone, blah blah blah. The messages said to us repeatedly create a worldview that we decide is fact. But it’s not fact; it’s just one way of thinking. There are many ways to look at something. I propose that we…
Four Luxuries that Actually Save You Money
Suffering and increased labor doesn’t always equal cost savings. In fact, it can be less cost effective at times. Here is my list of luxuries that are more frugal than their increased labor alternatives. Using the Dishwasher I’ve been living frugally for the last seven years or so and I always thought it was more…
Sleepy Gurl Finances 