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...
My alternative lifestyle is simple living. The way I live day-to-day is not very similar to those around me. There is no end to the alternative lifestyle choices you can make. You can live off-grid, become a self-sufficient homesteader, live the van-life, or become a...
Sweetie and I are preparing for a 3-week road trip in Vinny Van Gogh (our Dodge Caravan converted for camping). The ultimate destination is sledding in New Mexico. Yes, sledding! Imagine all the fun of sledding down a hill without all the cold snow going down the back...
If you read my last note, New Year, New Vision (Planning A Vision Journal), you will know that I am setting up a Vision Journal for 2024. As inspiration (and for images) I am using two beautiful magazines: The Artful Blogger, Visually Inspiring Online Journals, the...