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Minimilism spending on maternity
March 8, 2019

Until late 2018 I had no idea of budgeting other than to write a break down of what I got paid at the end of the month minus each bill and calculating the total left over I could spend. I […]

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Outside overwhelm and expectation
March 4, 2019

When I first explored expectations, I thought of what I had expected from others and the environment. Much deeper I find there are many expectations I set on myself, this is about how I am dropping them and picking up […]

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Writing a 5 minute mission statement
March 1, 2019

All week I have written ‘Write MS’ on my to do list. MS standing for Mission Statement. I then learnt about a Time Management Matrix. Four categories, the top boxes the ‘effective people’ go between and the bottom two they […]

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Let’s ​get accountable! Check-in​ 3 Feb-Mar 19
February 27, 2019

I started the year off with an accountability post for January and have done another for February so here is the third installment! This is where I reflect on the month of what I have and haven’t done, tasks in […]

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Re-write your values re-write your life
February 22, 2019

I am reading seven books I have before buying anymore, not even on my device. As part of a no spend challenge. One of them is 7 Habits of Highly Effective people by Stephan Covey, a 352 page read. Another […]

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No spend experiment – In pregnancy
February 18, 2019

Throughout the pregnancy I’ve watched youtube vloggers talk about their experience, Channel Mum is a great weekly update. I also used these types of lifestyle led videos to write a birthing bag list (I’ve renamed my hospital bag) and what […]

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Bed upgrades
February 15, 2019

I had a single bed for the entire time I grew up in my family home, it served me well. It felt like I was the only single body that could fit inside. I was a natural morning person, I […]

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Marry a man who
February 10, 2019

Marry a man who loves you unconditionally. There’s no ‘I will do this when you do that’ toxicity. Who lights you up and brings calmness to any situation, whether it’s finding the way, or looking for a lost item. Marry […]

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No spend experiment- Lost and found
February 7, 2019

I started writing about A year of less inspired by a blog by Cait Flanders, who went on to write a book by the same name. I wrote the first post about it here and the magic of tidying too. […]

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A letter of encouragement to my future self
February 4, 2019

There’s an exercise I learned called ‘A letter of encouragement’ similar to ‘Letter to my future self. I wouldn’t call it a ritual but it is an important personal piece of folded paper that has been around three house moves […]

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