Days 6 – 10: 30 Day Declutter Challenge

Finding the next 40 items to declutter for this challenge was a little more difficult, but it wasn’t overwhelming or impossible. Some things started to feel a little harder to get rid of, as I started to worry about things others had given me as gifts, or things I bought that I was never able…

Days 1 – 5: 30 Day Declutter Challenge

The first five days were pretty easy as far as finding my first 15 items to declutter. This probably had a little something to do with the fact that I was already on a mission to de-crapify my life long before I started this challenge. Day One: Although some might say that I got rid…

30 Day Declutter Challenge

Right now, I am in the process of getting ready to move back in with my parents…which means putting most of my stuff in storage. Now, to be fair, I have had at least 50% of my stuff in storage for the last 7 years, since I have always lived with other people since I…

A New Job = A New Opportunity

After basically being jobless for 3 1/2 months, I am starting a new job this coming Tuesday. Well, actually, it’s an old job, but more on that later. With this job comes a new opportunity (and responsibility) to manage my money in a MUCH healthier way than I have been since quitting my last job….

Why Am I Here?

That’s a loaded question if I ever saw one. But I thought it might be a good place to begin. Why am I here? Well, I guess that depends on the context of the question. If I am asking myself, “Why am I here, what is my purpose?” That is a question worth exploring further,…