My beloved husband and I grew up in nomadic families. He has moved house 26 times spanning over two countries, including three Australian states. My record is not far off, 12 different houses over 27 years in two countries, including three Indonesian provinces. In fact, our 2-year dwelling is the longest we ever live...
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Okay, I admit that I have not been a diligent writer. After going through 5 stages of writer’s grief (Denial: Ah, it’s only been 2 weeks since I last wrote my last entry, it’s normal, right? -> Anger: I can’t believe it’s been 4 weeks and nothing changes! -> Bargaining: If I can do...
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Nine days have passed since I wrote my last entry. I wish I had a legitimate reason behind my absence like Single Guy Money (being abducted by an alien) or TJ (a healing journey), but I can’t think of any honest reason other than a sheer desire to relax (read: laziness).
You see, work sends...
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A growing trend within the PF blogosphere shows a preference for spending money on “experience” rather than “stuff”.
Like the last wave of feel-good-new-age-movement (Hello, The Secret), this idea is immediately embraced by most of us because it appeals to our idea of happiness and good life. Who doesn’t like holidays? It’s as if this...
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Most PF bloggers talk about the legendary debt snowball method but only a few who discuss about savings snowball. Since the method is simple and efficient, why not apply it in other areas too?
The goal of this exercise is to utilise your extra cash efficiently and design the life you wish. By listing your...
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