If you have followed my blog for the past few weeks or so, you know that I am trying to cut back on my budget. I’ve made a point to do so by putting myself on a self-imposed “No-Buy” Challenge, where I’ve limited my spending to necessities. So Far, so good! Coffee is a “necessity” … Continue reading
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January Empties – Winners and Losers
In an attempt to de-clutter my life, I have given up on buying anything (non-essential) until my birthday rolls around on May 16th. In all I will have completed a 117 days spending freeze and hopefully grown a little from the experience. I have so many half empty bottles of shampoo, body wash, face cream, … Continue reading
Two days without shopping
Sounds so easy doesn’t it? Well like any diet the first few days are seeming the hardest. Never have I thought so much about shopping as I have since I made the commitment to not buy anything (outside of food and necessities). It’s almost comical really. Like as if magically conjured, the best deals seem … Continue reading
It’s a new year – out with the old and hold off on the new!
It’s a new year, and about time that I start changing up some of my “Pretty Distractions” About a year ago I started this blog to share some of my interests, which ended up mostly focusing on beauty subscription boxes. I loved these boxes and went a little nuts – I had to try almost … Continue reading