For those of you who have stumbled on to my blog before, you will know that one of my husband and mine’s biggest hobbies is cooking. We love experimenting with different flavours and food combinations. In lieu of our ‘be as green as we can mission’, I thought I would share some of the things … … Continue reading
Maybe your parents were good at saving and had a well funded emergency account. Or maybe, they weren’t so good with money and struggled for years in debt. Regardless of the good or bad, the financial behaviour of your parents has likely left an impression that affects how you handle your finances in your own … … Continue reading
Do you love to travel? Do have a goal of seeing the world? I do! I love to travel but I find my pocket book doesn’t always let me do it as often as I would like. Nonetheless, I have found some ways to still make my journeys happen by saving money on different parts … … Continue reading
I have only ever seen the movie “Gone with the Wind” once in my life but it does hold a special value for me. You see, I was named after it. The store of Rhett and Scarlett was one of my mother’s all time favourites; henceforth she named me after it. It is interesting how movies … … Continue reading
I just read an announcement that 35 schools in my province will be selling vegetables to their friends and relatives instead of chocolate bars and candy. I had to re-read this again. I was shocked. I remember when I was in school going door to door fundraising with chocolate mints etc. Eventually people got sick … … Continue reading
If you are currently in the market for a car or currently saving for a new one, then you need to think in terms of fuel efficiency, non-polluting, and eco-friendly transport. I believe we have an obligation to do our part to not only look after our wallets but also our environment. It saddens me … … Continue reading