How to Get a Good Car Insurance Settlement
It’s here! It’s here! It’s finally here! My car insurance settlement has finally arrived. Ok, let me back up a step. For those of you who don’t know, on July 10th, 2011, I totalled my fiance’s car in...
View ArticleMy Minimalist Christmas
Christmas is approaching. I tried to ignore it, but when I set foot outside for a run yesterday and realized it was only a few degrees above freezing, I really couldn’t put off the fact that Christmas...
View ArticleBuy Local This Christmas
Don’t forget to enter into the give away I’m participating in, prizes include an iPad Mini and $100 cash! Ok for some reason I’ve really had Christmas on the brain lately. Usually this doesn’t hit me...
View ArticleWinter Running Gear Guide
Molly loves to accompany me on my runs. Exercising is a key part of a balanced and healthy life style. There’s no way around it, if you want to keep your health, you need to exercise. I came to this...
View Article2013 Goals
2013 is fast approaching and I need to start thinking about my goals for the new year. I did really well on this past year’s goals, so this year I think I’m going to push it a little bit farther. I...
View Article2012, A Year In Review
Wow its hard to believe that 2012 is almost over! What an amazing year it’s been. The end of the year sort of crept up on me, but now that I’m looking back, this year couldn’t have gone more...
View ArticleWhy I Care About What I Eat
In this day and age, eating healthy doesn’t come naturally. In the average day, it’s far easier and cheaper to fill one’s mouth with calorie heavy, fat laden, and sweetened foods, than it is to seek...
View ArticleWhy I Hate Bottled Water
Today’s guest post is written by Anne. Anne has some hippie tendencies and studied both economics and international development. Most of the time, she blogs about gift ideas, including fun ways to...
View ArticleBack From Boston
Well I’m back from my trip, and I’m happy to say it was very relaxing. It was a fun trip, the drive down went quickly and the hotel was very nice for the price we paid. I went with my fiance and...
View ArticleWeekend Personal Life Update
My dog Molly, being cute while we’re at work. No link love today! I know, so sad. Mostly because I haven’t had any time to read blogs this week. Between being sick with the cold from hell, trying to...
View ArticleGoal Progress Check In & Link Love
I love my new mug! It’s Friday once again! I don’t know about you but this week seemed to crawl by for me. Although I did get a nice little surprise in the mail on Tuesday, my new mug! A few months ago...
View ArticleAre You Suited to Being an Entrepreneur?
Selling lemonade is entrepreneurship in it’s most basic form. My Dad is an entrepreneur in the traditional sense. He started his own business back in the 80′s, and it’s still running today. He took it...
View ArticleFinding Peace Amongst Chaos
Finding peace while being super busy can be tough. Follow my blog with Bloglovin My life has been really busy lately. I’ve got my full time job that is taking up full time hours, plus any extra skills...
View ArticleDon’t Sweat the Small Stuff
Running isn’t always fun and games. Awhile ago (a week? a few days?), my twitter feed started going a little crazy. This tends to happen when something big happens, like when the pope resigns, or...
View ArticleRemembering to Slow Down
Sometimes you just need to slow down. There’s been silence on this blog for the past week. Aside from my net worth update, I haven’t been able to bring myself to write. Every time I’ve sat down to do...
View ArticleFriday Link Love & Fundraising!
Blogging hasn’t been high on my priority list lately. Ok, so I’ve been a bad blogger this April. I think I got burned out. I just haven’t been able to sit my butt in a chair and consistently crank out...
View ArticleManaging Unplanned Spending
I’m raising money for Relay for Life! Read my post about it here, or donate here! The weather is finally starting to warm up. On Sunday, I did something that I haven’t done since before Christmas: I...
View ArticleVacations While in Debt
This weekend, I visited my favourite city. While I originally was planning on visiting Halifax to run my very first half marathon, unfortunately, that wasn’t to be. I got injured and had to face the...
View ArticleI Need More Friends My Own Age
Hanging out with a few of my nieces and nephews. Throughout my life, I’ve always been friends with people that are older than me. It just worked out that way. I met my fiancé when I was really young,...
View ArticleDo Electric Cars Make Financial Sense?
Today I have an info-graphic about a topic that is very near and dear to my heart. I really love electric cars and hope to own one someday, or at least a hybrid. I think that being socially responsible...
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