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Month: October 2016

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The cable TV debate

October 10, 2016

Before we moved to our new place, one of the first questions I posed to Dave was: “Are you subscribing to cable TV?” Or to be more specific, a 3rd party content provider. The impetus for me to asked this is because Dave is a huge soccer fan. He loves watching soccer games and as we…

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Kate
Minimalism and simple living consumption, mindless, Minimalism, space, stuff

Mindless consumption

October 6, 2016

In a previous article, we discussed the problem with cheap, which was actually, a prime example of mindless consumption. We make purchases without giving much thought, perhaps thinking that we might need it someday (which we probably did not require). What happens though, when they are never consumed? We probably do not realize this –…

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Dave
Happiness, Minimalism and simple living, Parenting and children birthday, Children, experience over stuff, kids, simple

A simple birthday celebration (for your children)

October 5, 2016

By Kate  It was Ally’s 2 years old birthday 2 weeks ago. In fact, both Dave and I actually took a day off way in advance on the actual day of her birthday, thinking then that we would probably bring her somewhere and celebrate her birthday together. On the day or her birthday, we were…

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Kate
Minimalism and simple living, Personal finance

The problem with CHEAP

October 3, 2016

By Dave  It is not uncommon to hear things like …… “Why are you taking so long to decide? It is CHEAP so you should just buy it” “You should buy in bulk because it is CHEAPER” “You should buy a few more because it is CHEAP” According to dictionary.com, CHEAP could be defined as…

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Dave
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