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FB in a Nutshell
other blog: the everyday minimalist
talk to me: contact me here
location: canada/usa
works: business consultant
net worth: ~$155,000 as of Dec 2011
eats: sashimi, tartiflette, pho
drinks: earl grey cream tea
gadgets: macbook pro 17", ipod touch (pda)
beauty: fb's list of toiletries/makeup
wants: roland rd700-gx piano
reads: ayn rand, tom stanley, sophie kinsella
watches: bones, mentalist, castle, top chef
wears: wrap dresses & necklaces
loves: minimalism, $$ management, traveling
hates: wearing shorts & being late for anything
Life Archive
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SMART Goal + How to Reach it (for fitness and financial)
Posted on January 1, 2008 | 4 CommentsI read this article for fitness goals and losing weight, but it can definitely be applied to personal finance. Plan your S M A R T Goal S for Specific – Choose a specific outcome to achieve as a result of your plan. FITNESS: Is... -
Wardrobe Series: Begin to slowly declutter
Posted on December 29, 2007 | 6 CommentsPrevious: Determine what makes you feel fabulous Most people give up after they get too ambitious and pull EVERYTHING out of a closet into a big heap on the floor, then get overwhelmed. Don’t be one of them.. Instead of trying to tackle a gargantuan... -
Wardrobe Series: Determine what makes you feel fabulous
Posted on December 29, 2007 | 6 CommentsPrevious: Assess your personal style Now that you have a better idea of what you own, what your lifestyle is like and what your personal style is like, let’s see if what you normally gravitate towards matches all three criteria. I’m not talking about going... -
Wardrobe Series: What is your lifestyle like?
Posted on December 29, 2007 | No CommentsPrevious: Take a look at what you’ve got Are you a stay-at-home mother? A career woman? A student? These are all important things to consider because the wardrobes required are not the same for all. FB: Look at the difference between Then and Now!... -
Wardrobe Series: Take a look at what you’ve got
Posted on December 29, 2007 | 7 CommentsFB: What our closet actually is… FB: And what we’d like it to be This one is the easiest. Basically, face your wardrobe head on. In these categories, mark down how many items you have in each. Take a couple days to do... -
Why don’t you return my calls! (For the guys)
Posted on December 28, 2007 | 3 CommentsFB: This is for the guys who can’t figure out why girls don’t return their calls.. You left the date with a spring in your step, thinking that the lovely creature you just had dinner with could in fact be The One. You talked for... -
Straight from Nina Garcia’s Mouth
Posted on December 26, 2007 | 7 CommentsInvest in a good pair of shoes Even if it’s only one pair. There are only a few designers who make very good shoes. It is difficult and expensive to make a perfect, quality shoe. It is also impossible to make a cheap shoe look... -
Wellies / Rain Boots in Winter?
Posted on December 20, 2007 | 10 CommentsLately I’ve seen a real resurgence in rain boots appearing in winter. They make sense in a slightly twisted way – they’re waterproof and go up to your knees, so they’re slush proof as well, and kinda cute.. While they’re cute and somewhat practical given... -
Tea for two, Tea for me, Tea for you
Posted on December 19, 2007 | 2 CommentsI am a huge fan of tea. I really really love the stuff. I don’t drink coffee because the amount of caffeine in there is enough to give me a huge migraine for the day, but tea has just the right amount of kick. Now,... -
My General Want List
Posted on December 13, 2007 | 6 CommentsJust a general “Want” list.. not a “Need”, so if I do decide to buy something, I’m going to take a long time deciding on the perfect pair.. 1. Dark Jeans Mine are about to bite the dust… the holes are starting at the inner...