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Three distinct colour schemes have become evident through my favourite purchases/moments over the last few months. Let’s start with ORANGE. Knock Knock Who’s There? Banana Banana Who? Knock Knock Who’s There? Banana Banana Who? Knock Knock Who’s There? Banana Banana Who? Knock Knock Who’s There? Banana Banana Who? Knock Knock Who’s There? Orange Orange Who? Orange … Continue reading
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The urge to splurge has been curbed. (for the moment) ………… “Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.” Winston Churchill …………….. So now what? Stuffialmost <insert current vice>
Once upon a time there was a girl named Stuff. Stuff loved technology. Stuff loved Apple technology. Stuff had an iMac Stuff had a MiniMac Stuff had a MacBook Stuff had an iPod (or two) Stuff had an iPhone Stuff had an iPad (or three) Stuff had a spending problem Stuff was… But don’t you … Continue reading
I feel like my shopping urges of the last week have been fuelled by a desire to be someone else. I’ve been craving items that will make me feel like I am living a life of luxury. I like who I am. Not so crazy about what I look like. circa 1997 vs Now But … Continue reading
This is me Escaping. I’m thinking Gold Coast…I’m thinking Las Vegas…or perhaps Miami? Versace. (Every Glamazon holiday needs Versace.) A little candy for the wrist. Just something simple…understated. Dolce & Gabbana. Loving this “Vegas Baby” accessory. So wrong – yet it somehow seems so right! Strictly Resort-wear. Missoni. Just a little something for relaxing in … Continue reading
Today I stumbled across this list of 10 Reasons Why People Shop, on a blog by Ron Haynes. These reasons go beyond our “standard” needs that drive our day-to-day shopping ie. food, shelter, transportation etc. Gotta admit – I was surprised when I found myself nodding in agreement with all 10. Here they are: (Note: … Continue reading
54 Days into my Journey to Debt Free Land (DFL) I started this journey/blog on Tuesday 26 July 2011. Approximately one year prior to that I had hit THE NUMBER (watch Tim Clue’s “Livin’ la Visa Loca” for more info on THE NUMBER). My Debt had reached a point (well into 6 figures) that I … Continue reading
The other night a friend asked me what I called my debt. My response – “Ummm…Debt.” Well, the Peeps at the table were all a flurry about the endless options! Suggestions flowed forth: “Endora” “Debtie” “Beatrice” “Voldemort”! So, as I settled down to whip up a new post (after I whipped up a batch of … Continue reading
It’s no secret that: I have debt. A lot of debt. I don’t have any assets. I love to shop. I love handbags (they always fit). I’d like to be debt free. I also believe that there is more than one solution to most everyday problems/chores: Option 1 = More effort, less cost Option 2 … Continue reading
