by Rachel Albang | Mar 8, 2017 | Being a Wise Consumer, Budgeting, Encouraging Saving, Spending Less on Groceries
Last year was not a particularly healthy year for me. Unless drinking lots of green juice counts. Okay, I occasionally bought the small bags of pre-cut frozen mixed vegetables. But not that often, and so the high price didn’t really bother me as much as if it was a...
by Rachel Albang | Jan 25, 2017 | Being a Wise Consumer, Spending Less on Miscellaneous
Going back in time can sometimes help us go forward. I’ve been tidying my new place and came across an old journal from 2006 full of artsy ideas, and personal coaching tidbits that I was receiving at the time, with phrases like “it’s my free choice” and “be the change...
by Rachel Albang | Jan 11, 2017 | Encouraging Saving, Saving Money
Phew. Or is it “whew”? I’m not sure, but either way, goodbye 2016. I’m not saying it was all bad, by any means, but it was a tough one for sure. Like the month of September that involved ten moves, literally, between temporary accommodations while I tried to make my...
by Rachel Albang | Aug 20, 2015 | Being a Wise Consumer
It’s all about branding. I’d never even heard the word “branding” in context of one’s business until a year or two ago but now it’s all over the place. With your logo and branding you can, hopefully, efficiently express what you are all about. As a writer, musician,...