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When It’s Time to Subtract

March 6, 2019 by Penny 7 Comments
When It's Time to Subtract

Fat Tuesday might be my favorite day. It’s always been a day of celebration in my family. In fact, as I type, a bowl of chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream is keeping my keyboard company. What? You thought I was hanging off a float or catching beads? Of course, I like Fat Tuesday because … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Wonder Tagged: chai, fast, minimalism, screen-free, social media, social media fast, splurges, Starbucks, treats, YOLO

What Happened When I Tried to Stop Believing in the Latte Factor

October 29, 2018 by Penny 26 Comments
Is the latte factor real?

It started with a beverage. Of course it did. No, I’m not talking about an actual latte. Truth be told, I don’t drink coffee of any kind. Not even the kind that comes with a heaping of high fructose corn syrup and a caramel swirl. This was a Diet Coke. I had some time to … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Spend Tagged: earning, expenses, grocery, grocery budget, income, latte factor, shoes, splurges, Starbucks

Celebrating Your Money Wins – Volume 9

September 7, 2018 by Penny 9 Comments

What win am I celebrating this Friday? Caffeine. What? CAFFEINE! More specifically, I’m celebrating what is probably the biggest money win for me in a long time. It was a BAD day at work a few days ago. Not a Bad day. Not a bad day. It was an all caps, bold, underline bad day. … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Celebrate Tagged: airline miles, celebrations, CostCo, frequent flyer miles, money wins, savings, small wins, spavings, Starbucks, travel hacking

Why I’m Skipping Starbucks

June 25, 2018 by Penny 20 Comments

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Posted in: Save Tagged: budget, coffee, consumerism, environment, latte factor, mindful, plastic, plastic waste, reusable, reuse, Starbucks, sustainable, waste

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