Mindfully Spent is about managing finances, time, and more in pursuit of meaning. It chronicles my journey to use money and moments for things I truly love.
Save money. Pay off debt. Simplify. Do the unimaginable big things that you want with your life. Look back on your dollars and days and find they were Mindfully Spent.
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Homemade broth is deceptively easy and practically free. Create unique soups and stews while reducing waste as well as your grocery bill.
Jacob of Dollar Diligence recently paid off $25,000 in student loans in less than two years. In this post, he shares how he conquered his student loans and the side hustles he took on to rapidly pay down his debt.
Every monthly bill provides us an opportunity to reclaim some of our hard earned cash. This post is packed with energy saving insights for first-time home buyers and renters. Plus, the free expert consultation that could help you become immediately more efficient.
Post-game analysis isn't just for sports. Coach Jim Valvano once said, “Failure and rejection are only the first steps to succeeding.” This is not just true in basketball. We can apply it just as rigorously to grocery budgets, time management, fitness, creative work, or professional goals.
Our bellies and hearts were warmed by good company when we hosted a soup swap recently. Here's what it taught us about managing our grocery budget.
"There is no such thing as normal month," says You Need a Budget (the blog). And they are right. Normal pay periods are also few and far between, so it shouldn't have been a surprise when several less common expenses stacked up to have a real impact on my extra cash. Despite this, I still found six major wins for week ten.
If past weeks were about adopting new spending habits, then this pay period was for becoming the champion of my hard-earned dollars.
How we restocked our closets, eliminated clutter, and donated to charity without spending a dime.
