3 things that death teaches us about material things

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Happy Friday! Today’s post is one of reflection. Very recently, I went to the funeral of a family member.  For most of us, funerals always remind us of our mortality. If this is the case, why do we go through life purchasing unnecessary items for those we love when at the end our lives, they will only remember us for the … Read More

Organizing your way into additional income

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During the first week of January this year, our family watched the Marie Kondo series that was featured on Netflix. We are not hoarders, we do not have collections of anything, and I dissuade family members from buying all unnecessary items. Despite all that, we still have a lot of things that we need to sell or donate. The more we organize, the more we … Read More

Five tips to find happiness outside of consumerism

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Happy New Year! Yesterday, an old friend of mine told me “Something that I find amazing about you is that your happiness is not linked to consumerism” this really resonated with me because it’s the truth. I have never been a spender apart from vacations (where I’m still careful with my expenses). I do not get any satisfaction of spending money … Read More

Demo: 5 Reasons You Need The X Theme

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X is not your grandmother’s WordPress theme, and we want to prove it to you. Here are the top 5 reasons you need to buy X today! Stacks, Stacks, & More Stacks Instead of being stuck with one design for your next project, X is a gift that keeps on giving. Built with our custom Stacks, X is the most … Read More