30 signs you are about to die of clutter-cide. 1. You have two people in your house and 36 plasticware containers to accommodate them. 2. You could keep yourself clean for the next three months with your Embassy Suites shampoo and body wash collection. 3. You are are holding onto orphaned socks in case you […]
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How I Pay $13,576 Less in Bills Now than I Did in 2010
In 2010-11 I paid almost $25,000 in basic bills – home, utilities, clothes, cell phone, etc. This year I am on track to pay almost $14,000 less – for the exact same type of bills. I did this by slowly changing eight major things in my life over about three years. I changed my spending […]
Interview with Adam Baker
The day Adam Baker and his wife, Courtney brought their daughter home from the hospital, they put her to bed, sat down at the kitchen table and decided something needed to change. No, they did not want what many, understandably, do when their family starts to grow – a bigger house, a better car and […]
Made $8000 on Craigslist
Betsy and Warren Talbot lived in a big house and had all the stuff to fill it. With time they started to realize that although their home was full their lives were feeling a bit empty. They didn’t know what they wanted out of life but they knew what they didn’t want – stress, living […]
Woman Who Helps Hoarders
In 2008 Jennifer Hanzlick was laid off from corporate America. When she was let go she did not know what she was going to do, but she knew she had no desire to go back. For three months she searched for her next thing. During this time her mom needed to move her grandparents into […]
Parents-to-Be Living in a RV
Every month Ashleigh and Anthony’s jobs required them to move to a new small Australian mining town for work. When an influx of mining industry workers hit these small towns accommodations become scarce and prices skyrocket. Tw years ago Ashleigh and Anthony decided to beat the system and bought their own accommodations — a pop-up […]
