personal finance, waste reduction, skincare, single living, and needlepoint; hopefully travel at some point in post-unprecedented times
This is another month where most of these items (maybe all of these items I have already purchased), mostly while I was on vacation. I think I may try and get some taper candles so that I can fill my candlesticks and make it all cozy in here, but I want beeswax candlesticks and I … Continue reading What I’m Buying in January
September is going to be an expensive month for me. I have budgeted for it, and I am not concerned about it, it's just a statement of fact. I'm going home for 10 days, going to Montreal with friends for a weekend, and will be doing a big "city stock up", as I have taken … Continue reading What I’m Buying in September
This month is a little different, I went to use one of my favorite lipsticks early on in the month (or maybe in late July), and was appalled by the stench coming from it. And it, not quite burned, but it definitely tingled on my lips when I had it on and it doesn't normally … Continue reading August Empties & Expireds
When I picked up my empties box today I thought it must be packed full because it was so heavy. It was decently full, but I think that most of the weight came from the couple empty glass containers that were in it rather than a great abundance of used up product. I also have … Continue reading October Empties
Thoughtful Millennial 