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 | Oct 1, 2015 | Saving Money, Spending Less on Entertainment
I’ve always loved libraries. I think they are such a precious resource, and I know not everyone has them, so I appreciate how easily we can access libraries all over Greater Vancouver. I’m a member of many districts, because, to alter Forrest Gump’s famous line, you...
by Rachel Albang | Apr 24, 2015 | Encouraging Saving, Planning Ahead, Saving Money
Risk taking…hmm…in some ways I’d say I’m not a big risk taker. I don’t bungy jump off high bridges or sky dive. Then again, I’ve done my share of things like traveling alone and performing music live with shaky legs. But whether I’m...