• Adulting - Diva Mindset - lifestyle - Self-Love - Stress Management

    Envious of Others Living Their Best Life?

    June 16, 2024 - By 

    You might feel uncontrollable envy over someone who seems like they have it all. Here are some straight-up reasons why you feel this way: 1. Comparing Yourself to Others: You keep looking at what others have and forget about what you’ve achieved. It’s a recipe for feeling bad. 2. Lack of Self-Confidence: When you don’t believe in yourself, it’s easy to think others are better. 3. Unfulfilled Dreams: Watching someone else live your dream can sting, especially if you’re not pursuing yours. 4. Fear of Missing Out (FOMO): Seeing others enjoy life while you feel stuck can trigger envy. 5.…

  • Adulting - budgeting - Crafting - Diva Mindset - Frugality - lifestyle

    Joy on a Dime: Finding Happiness in Life’s Simple Pleasures

    March 11, 2024 - By 

    Life’s full of surprises, and finding joy doesn’t always mean reaching deep into your pockets. Sometimes, the best moments come free or with a tiny price tag, hidden in plain sight, waiting for us to notice. Let’s talk about how to spot these gems and make the most of them, keeping things straightforward and easy to relate to. Look Around, It’s Everywhere First off, take a moment to look around. Nature doesn’t charge an entry fee. A walk in the park, a sunset, or the simple act of watching the stars can fill you with a sense of wonder and…

  • Adulting - budgeting - Diva Mindset - Frugality - lifestyle - YOLO

    Finding Balance in the Context of YOLO

    March 3, 2024 - By 

    Let’s dive into the conversation about why, in a world filled with uncertainties, indulging in life’s little pleasures seems like a personal victory over an unpredictable future. With headlines often painting a picture of environmental upheaval and economic fluctuations, it’s understandable why many are choosing to find happiness in the present moment. YOLO, which is an acronym for “you only live once,” means spending for the small pockets of happiness because they might never come again. But YOLO can drag you down, as many who are deep in debt know. Embracing the Now Consider this: against a backdrop of uncertainty,…

  • Adulting - budgeting - lifestyle

    Embrace Budgeting as a Lifestyle Choice

    March 1, 2024 - By 

    Budgeting isn’t about restriction; it’s about making conscious choices. View it as a map that guides your spending towards what truly brings you joy and fulfillment. Tools like budgeting apps can help you visualize where your money is going, making it easier to identify areas where you can save without feeling like you’re missing out. Discover Joy in Simplicity There’s immense joy to be found in simple, cost-effective activities. Whether it’s a nature hike, a DIY spa day at home, or a creative arts and crafts project, these experiences can enrich your life far beyond what material possessions offer. By…