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I’m Not Here…

…because I’m Kristen’s Meet A Reader guest over at The Frugal Girl talking all things thrifty and frugal.

I’ll be back in my blog space tomorrow to vent about a pet peeve (hey it can’t…

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  • Blogging, Budget, Guest Post, Money, Thrifting
  • Sep, 30, 2024
  • 17 Comments

Guest Post: Welcome Diane!!

First, Happy Canada Day! I remain deeply grateful to live in such a beautiful part of the world. Too often I forget the tremendous blessing of calling a democratic country my home.

This national celebration…

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  • Blogging, Friendship, Guest Post
  • Jul, 01, 2024
  • 22 Comments

Unexpected Introverting and Other Sunday Things

First, I am a guest on Engie’s blog today talking all things Nova Scotia. Head on over to see what made my shortlist and don’t forget to congratulate Engie on 20 years of blogging!…

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  • Guest Post, Life
  • Jun, 23, 2024
  • 23 Comments

Guest Post: Welcome Rachel!!

Today’s guest has her hands full – literally. Currently on maternity leave after having twins, Rachel has a full-time career in project management and is based in South Wales.

She blogs regularly, writing thoughtful reflections…

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  • Blogging, Friendship, Guest Post
  • Jun, 10, 2024
  • 25 Comments

Guest Post: Welcome Julie!!

Happy Monday! Happy June! And happy reading!

Today’s guest is Julie. If you haven’t been introduced before, she lives with her husband (Ted) and their daughter (Maya) in Northern California. She’s been blogging since 2005,…

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  • Blogging, Friendship, Guest Post
  • Jun, 03, 2024
  • 26 Comments

Guest Post: Welcome Melissa!!

I’m excited to welcome Melissa to my little corner of the internet this May morning. Hosting someone from the other side of the world – quite literally – is always extra thrilling. Melissa hails…

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  • Blogging, Friendship, Guest Post
  • May, 20, 2024
  • 17 Comments

Guest Post: Welcome Daria!!

Happy Monday, folks – let’s all extend a warm welcome to Daria!

My family

Daria is one of the newest members of the Cool Bloggers Club; she started her blog – Mom of Children – just…

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  • Blogging, Friendship, Guest Post
  • May, 06, 2024
  • 26 Comments
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