Look, I get it. We’re all rolling into 2021 utterly sick of this darn pandemic and not being able to do anything. I know personally, I’m going completely stir crazy. So it seems insane that 20201 should be a no spend year, especially when restrictions should be easing. Right? Wrong. Why 2021 Should be a …
Money
Save Money on Your Resolutions
According to Statista saving money tied in the top 3 for most common New Year’s resolutions, no surprise there. It’s probably on your list too if you’re reading this blog but I’m sure it’s not the only thing you want to change about your life. Here’s a list of the most common resolutions and how you …
Jobs You Can do as a Digital Nomad
Have you ever dreamed of becoming a digital nomad? Working and travelling around the world sounds amazing, but it’s not something everyone can do. Unless you have a trust fund or plenty of savings you’ll probably need some ways of earning an income. Here are some jobs you can do as a digital nomad to …
50+ Things to do Instead of Shopping
Whether you’re new to minimalism or you’ve been doing it for while, it can sometimes be tough to fill the space that shopping used to take up. After all, it’s fun to browse online when you have nothing better to do, and a trip to the mall is a nice outing for most people. But …
How Much and What Food to Stockpile For Winter
I know it’s summer right now but when winter lasts most of the year you have to start planning early. This year isn’t going to be like most winters, either. Most experts are saying we might see another wave of COVID-19. It might even be worse than the first one! If you’re worried like I …
10 Hacks For Moms to Save Time and Money
Life is… Busy. There’s only so many hours in the day and we just can’t physically get everything done! As moms, we are stretched super thin. We have more ‘time saving’ products than anytime in history, but are busier than ever before. These hacks for moms to save time and money take advantage of some …
Ideas to keep kids busy while you work from home
If you’re like many parents right now it’s probably challenging enough dealing with the stress of life. Add in the fact that many of us are working from home with kids around and it’s enough to drive anyone crazy. That’s why I wanted to share my go to boredom busters for kids that are perfect …
How to Stay Warm With no Heat (or Only a Little Bit)
Now that winter has arrived in full force here in Manitoba we are definitely feeling the chill. It can be tricky trying to stay warm with no heat. When half of the year is spent in frigid cold it starts to get expensive. Fast. How to stay warm with no heat (or only a little …
Sometimes you need a hobby
I have a serious problem. I’m a bit of a workaholic. To be honest, I have a hard time relaxing if there’s work to be done. Everyone keeps telling me I need a hobby but how can I make time for a hobby when there’s so much to do? Sometimes you need a hobby Now …
Should you register your kids in activities?
This is a tough one for me. School’s going back next week which means everyone out there is pushing registration for all those fun after school activities kids like to be a part of. But now I’m wonder if I should even bother to register my kids in activities? Should you register your kids in …