Moving Away from Home: What Year 2 Looked Like
This July 1st — Canada Day — marked 2 years since Josh and I moved from Vancouver to Toronto to start a new life together. 2 years! I honestly didn’t think I could make it to the 2 year mark. I knew I...
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Week in Review: Saying Goodbye to the Most Wonderful Woman I’ve Ever Known
I was considering not writing this post purely because it would be easier if I didn’t. I know this blog’s focus is personal finance first, but throughout these 3 and a half years of writing blog posts...
View Article5 Things You Need to Do When Starting a New Life in a New City
Since my husband and I recently marked our 2 year anniversary of leaving our hometown of Vancouver for the hustle and bustle of Toronto, it got me thinking a lot about that tough first year as newbie...
View ArticleWeek in Review: How My Husband Started Saving Us $266/Month with One Phone Call
As you may know, if you’ve listened to my podcast episode with my husband, I’m the saver and he…well, he saves probably just because I tell him to. He’s always been the spender in our relationship,...
View ArticleWeek in Review: Birthdays, Contest Winners & Relaxing at the Park
Another busy week this week, and it’s also my big sister’s birthday today! Happy birthday Anna! It’s sucks not living close to family because I have to miss all these big milestones, but it’s still fun...
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Week in Review: I’m Officially Bicoastal & Nominate Me for a Plutus Award!
Is anyone else freaking out because summer is almost over? Just me? I don’t know what’s going on here in Toronto, but the weather is definitely shifting to fall and I am not ok with it. On the bright...
View ArticleI’m Not an Entitled Millennial Because I Can’t Afford to Buy a House in the...
I was pretty excited to wake up on Monday morning to see my face on CBC‘s website. Sophia Harris, a reporter from CBC, found my house hunting blog series and asked to interview me for a piece. I was...
View ArticleGetting Ready for Some Big Changes & Thanks for My Plutus Award Nomination!
Happy Monday and last day of Labour Day! I hope you all have been enjoying your weekends so far. I love 3-day weekends. I always find that that third day really does help me when it comes to getting...
View ArticleMy Thoughts on Winning a Plutus Award & What’s Next
Happy Monday everyone! It was a pretty crazy weekend, and I sure as hell was not expecting it to be. I was just hoping for a relaxing few days honestly. I had a gross cold all of last week and I just...
View ArticleIf You Don’t Have Savings in Your 20s, You’re Doing Something Wrong
I’m 29. It’s an odd age because despite me still being in my 20s, most of my friends are in their 30s and I kind of feel like that kid who isn’t allowed on the big kid rides because I’m still a few...
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