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    My Tips for Building a More Sustainable Wardrobe

    Everlane Denim, Blank NYC faux leather jacket, Uniqlo flannel and Madewell boots.

    Building a sustainable wardrobe has been a goal that I’ve been slowly working on for the past few years. My main motivator was having to play Tetris with my belongings in preparation for my big move out of state. Packing things into my small Toyota Yaris made it obvious that I had accumulated a lot of useless clutter, most of which was clothes. And sorting through my belongings made me realize how much money I wasted on items that hardly got any use. To add to that, the process of having to dispose of things I didn’t want made me feel wasteful.

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    Life, Money, Uncategorized

    6 Ways I’m Saving Money in the New Year

    tips to save money and reach your new year's goals

    It’s a new year and while I’ll usually write out a long list of resolutions, this year I have one goal – to save money. While last year I landed a new job with a nice pay raise, I failed to see my savings account grow. Sure, I treated myself to a nice vacation and adopting Mocha has resulted in a new expense, but I know that’s no excuse. Plus, I’m really wishing I had a bit more of a cushion after the holidays, as I’m sure many of you can relate.

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