Our frugal life experiences, frugal living hacks and tips.
No matter what your definition of wealth might be, unlocking hidden riches requires a certain level of self-awareness. In this episode, we’ll look at some of the most critical factors contributing to happiness and well-being. The goal is to help you find ways to unlock the riches already within you so that you can live with greater joy and fulfillment in your own life.
Because it is my birthday month, I am feeling generous! So please stay tuned to the end, and I will tell you what I am giving away to one subscriber this Christmas. Follow me on Instagram, and stick with me to the end. Okay? I started Finding Joy with Less to stay motivated on our …
Episode 1: Finding Joy with Less Podcast Introduction, What to Expect Read More »
Most people, including myself, tend to overspend during the holiday season. Some may even say this is the time of the year when our credit card debts increase. But we love giving and receiving gifts! Even though I try to live a simplified life now, I still love receiving functional presents. And this is why …
When we decided to move to Canada, we knew it would be a significant change. Not only was it a new country, but we were starting from scratch – a new place to live, getting used to a new climate and culture, and so on. One of the biggest challenges was learning to live well …
12 Personal Finance and Frugal Tips for New Immigrants Read More »
This past weekend, our family took a trip to Prince Edward Island. We had a great time exploring the island and enjoying the beautiful scenery. One of the best things about our trip was that we managed to do it on a budget! We aim to share some of our adventures as a family living …
A Weekend Trip to Prince Edward Island: Our Frugal Adventures Read More »
Most people think being frugal means being cheap, which is not always the case. There are a lot of benefits to practicing frugality – especially when it comes to your financial health. When you learn to be frugal, you are essentially learning to be more mindful of your money. You know how to make the …
What you need to know about frugality and financial freedom Read More »
So when I wrote about 15 Great Strategies to Survive on a Low-Income Budget, I had to research personal finance and think hard about how we could survive when we were starting here in Canada. I had a goal in mind to better manage our finances. Don’t we all want to be debt-free and be …
Simple Strategies for Financial Freedom: How We’ve Seen an Improvement in Just Two Years Read More »
Looking for a summertime paradise in the Maritimes that won’t break the bank? Look no further than Mispec Beach in Saint John, New Brunswick! You can head to this beach 15 minutes off the beaten path from downtown Saint John. This beautiful sandy beach offers visitors free parking, picnic sites, a playground, and a paved …
Mispec Beach: A Frugal Summertime Paradise in the Maritimes Read More »
When saving money, most people think about clipping coupons, making a budget, or finding cheaper alternatives to their regular expenses. But what if there was an even easier way to save? What if you could get the same quality items for a fraction of the price by buying them second-hand? When my husband and I …
Things We Bought Second-Hand to Save Money as a New Homeowner Read More »
Father’s Day is coming up fast, and if you’re like many people, you’re looking for ways to celebrate on a budget. A day with Dad can be just as fun – and memorable – without breaking the bank. This blog post will share some ideas for how to have a great Father’s Day celebration without …
Father’s Day on a Budget: Ideas for a Frugal Celebration! Read More »
