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Year 2014, New Year’s Revolution!
It’s a New Year’s resolution revolution! Cheezy title? Completely. But it’s a year of new beginnings. And not just because it’s January. First, a little history: For the past year and half, we have...
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Empire Building Kit: Week 1
Welcome to the first week of Lindsey’s Experiment with the Empire Building Kit. Last week, I introduced my intention to follow along with Chris Guillebeau’s Empire Building Kit and report on what I’ve...
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Getting to know me, Cause I’m your cuppa tea
I could sing about it but think my way is easier. Do you remember those 25 question get-to-know-me deals you’d find on Facebook or in an email? People would fill them out and forward them on to their...
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My Love/Hate Relationship with Success: Part 1
I have a love/hate relationship with successful people. On one hand, I find them inspiring and interesting. They have bountiful talents and skills and don’t hesitate to share their goodness with...
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Five Renovations that Add Value to Your Home
Happy Friday folks! I’ve been sick this week so I need to put off my Empire Building Kit: Week 3 until next week. Until then, here are some home renovations that will pay off: Five Renovations that...
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Making it Happen: January Goal Update
I missed you guys this week! It’s been a very long week and most of it was full of barriers to writing to you, my dearest readers. More on that later, though . In my post Year 2014: New Year’s...
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Sunday’s Sweet Savage Love #9
Welcome back to Sweet Savage Love, it’s where I share some of my favourite posts from around the web and recommend my favourite cheezy romance book this week. Cringe-worthy? Sure. But that’s fun too....
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My biggest Aha! money moment: Live a good life
This post is a participant in the Financial Literacy Awareness Carnival hosted by The Heavy Purse Enjoy! I feel like I’ve done it all. I’ve read financial books; entered contests; clipped grocery...
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It ain’t over til it’s over
Winter in Canada is a never truly over. It’s never predictable and it can’t be planned for with any degree of accuracy. Observe the stages of winter: You think it’s over, right? How could there...
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Definitely NOT Cursed Picture to Good Home
Hi folks! We were doing a garage clean-out today and found an over-sized print of London from Ikea that we had intended to donate a couple months ago. In a fit of charitable gung-ho, I attempted to...
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Forget your Passion, Pursue your Life*
I have one of those “pursue your passion” jobs. You know the kind – one of those warm fuzzy jobs that touch hearts and change lives. It’s the kind that people quit their high-powered careers to pursue...
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Unconventional Guide to Getting Rich: Wk 1
I’m a big fan of Chris Guillebeau and his Unconventional Guides series. I love his unflagging optimism and his appreciation for the weird and wonderful ways people find meaning in their lives....
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Get Rich Slowly Guide Wk 3: Money & Happiness
I’ve always been feast or famine with my money. I’m a big fan of Chris Guillebeau and his Unconventional Guides series. I love his unflagging optimism and his appreciation for the weird and wonderful...
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Sweet Savage Love: Earth Hour Edition
Sweet Savage Love is a weekly post where I get a chance to share my favourite blog reads and inflict my love of romance novels on you, dear reader. Every Saturday or Sunday, I’ll link to my work on the...
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Life Update: Good Things Fall Apart…
I don’t think I’m a terribly spiritual person. I would describe my relationship with organized religion as more of a nodding acquaintanceship than anything else. I don’t go to church and you’ll never...
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Sweet Savage Love: Cowboy Incognito Edition
Sweet Savage Love is a weekly post where I get a chance to share my favourite blog reads and inflict my love of romance novels on you, dear reader. Every Saturday or Sunday, I’ll link to my work on the...
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Life Update: The Upside of Downsizing
The last six weeks have been busy here at the CSS household. As most of you know, we’ve had some pretty big changes with my husband’s layoff and my work hours being cut. While this was initially a...
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Financial Trolls Beware, Success is Here!
This is my own financial troll. He usually shows up when I want to write a blog post. This is part of the Unconventional Guide GRS series (affiliate link) by JD Roth from Get Rich Slowly. I’m working...
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My Weird and Wonderful Jobs
I don’t know about you but I love hearing about how other people are making money. Lots of bloggers have published posts about some of their own side hustles and thought I’d share some of my own. For...
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#TheShitIDoForMoney
When I start to get a little bummed out by life, I like to take a step back and appreciate the little things that make my world go round. Sometimes it’s not easy because I am positive that I deserve...
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