I’m in the process of renovating Mum’s house as well as building a second dwelling on our property for me. If there’s one way to shift your mindset from wealthy to broke, it’s building a house! Even I find myself…
We are halfway through January already! What kind of break (if you were lucky enough to have one) did you have? Was it the action-packed go, go go, break where you packed up the family and headed away somewhere and…
Happy New Year! Wherever you were, and whoever you chose to spend your time with, I hope you have had a great start to the year. A new year has a magical feel to it, it’s a time when we…
Christmas is over for another year. If you are like me, you are probably slumped on the couch, taking a few deep breaths and wondering if the dishes can wait until tomorrow, as I’d much rather take Jett out for a…
Here we go again, it’s nearly the end of the year, and everyone is on about setting goals. I haven’t even had my Xmas dinner yet! If you just don’t have the energy to think about 2025, I completely get…
I don’t know about you, but I’m running out of steam. I’m counting down the number of sleeps until we close for the Christmas break, then it’s just a few days before family arrive and it’s full on with the…
It’s that time of year where the new batch of Christmas movies are released. I can’t help it, I have to watch a couple of them, and somehow, I always seem to end up watching the super cheesy ones, where…
After talking about needs and wants last week, the Black Friday sales were a great way for you to test out what you had learned and think about how you meet your needs. How did you go? Did you manage…
Power prices are due to go up again next year, so Pulse Energy did a bit of research, and from those they talked to it seems most of us aren’t willing to give up our Netflix subscription to save power…
It has been eight months since I made the move from Auckland to Motueka, so when I saw an article about finding your perfect small town, I felt compelled to read on to see if my reality of moving to…