A year ago this month, Sweetie and I moved into our 672 sq foot prefab cottage situated on a one acre field in a small rural village. We have a vision for this little piece of land. Sweetie wants to grow grapes here (in his retirement) and have vegetable gardens and...
What are your top 3 priorities in life? Don’t overthink this, just go off the top of your head (because that will give you the most honest answers). What did you say? Family Financial freedom Good health Career advancement Your children’s education Travel Buying a...
If you have followed me for a while, you’ve probably seen my tag line that says “Get Clarity. Choose Your Best Life. Thrive.” I want everyone to thrive in life. Although there are surely many other pathways, I have achieved this by embracing simple living. And I know...
Retirement planning? What’s that? As an accountant, I knew I should be saving for retirement, but with life happening all around me it never really hit the top of the priority list until I was in my 40’s. Here’s how it went for me: In my 20’s I took on a lot of debt...
Photo by Lukas: https://www.pexels.com/photo/macbook-air-296076/ I could talk about the benefits of simple living forever. Is there a downside I haven’t mentioned??? I’ve downsized my life. This means less housework, less commitments, less debt, less errands to...
