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Oops, I Just Impulse-Bought Two more Vacations This Year

July 11, 2018 87 Comments
Oops, I Impulse Bought Two Vacations This Year

Hey, long time no see. Forgive me, as I’ve been severely blog delinquent. I spent most of last week enjoying the holiday with family, foolishly thinking I was going to write posts at night. Luxe–you silly. To compound on that, I’ve been sitting on about 10 drafts on serious and important topics that I can’t […]

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Three Questions I Use to Avoid Impulse-Buying Traps

December 4, 2017 35 Comments
How I Avoided Impulse Shopping

With my upcoming adventure vacation, going on a shopping spree would have been so easy. The destination, New Zealand, is known for its varied climates and unpredictable weather. Since I’d be spending most of my time outdoors, I obviously needed a rain jacket, a fleece, and hiking boots, right? And since I’ve thrown away my […]

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I Might Say Yes to the Dress, But Probably Not

May 17, 2017 8 Comments
I Might Say Yes to the Dress, but Probably Not

A few weeks ago I found a wedding dress that fit like a dream and was a steal at $600. Yet…I didn’t buy it. I’m a month away from getting married and I still haven’t settled on a wedding dress(!). The almost-dress was by Leanne Marshall. Remember when she won on Project Runway? One Sunday I […]

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