This was supposed to be a blog post about the divorce process in Denmark. But I’ve been booked 60ish hours a week with client work… a freelancer’s dream and a boon for this recent divorcée with a mortgage to pay. However, it’s not the ideal situation for writing a thoughtful and thorough blog post on… Continue Reading
My Latest Thrift Shopping Finds
Awesome thrift shopping finds are one of my all-time favorite things! So it’s hardly a shocker that I’m back to buying secondhand things now that I’m on my own again. I gave up far too much of myself in order to suit him. I did it willingly, but it’s relief to be able to live… Continue Reading
120+ Simple & Frugal Vegetarian Recipes (some vegan ones, too!)
Since 2009, I’ve shared over 120 simple and frugal vegetarian recipes on Sage & Simple, many are also vegan recipes. They’re some of my all-time most popular blog content, but as some of my readers have pointed out, this treasure trove of simple and frugal vegetarian recipes is buried within 8+ years of other stuff… Continue Reading
Before & After: Hallway to Small Space Living Dining Room
If you follow me on Instagram, you’ve probably already seen this vintage 1960s ceiling lamp. We found it in a dusty corner of a junk shop on our first mid-century modern furniture hunting expedition, and it inspired the design of our small space living dining room. A Reclaimed 1960s Ceiling Lamp It was filthy, cracked, and in need… Continue Reading
My DIY Vitamin C Serum Recipe & Skincare Routine
This early post with my DIY vitamin C serum recipe is one of my most visited and linked to posts of all time! When I first started making my DIY vitamin C serum recipe I was only making the 10% concentration. Now I make my DIY vitamin C serum recipe in smaller batches of two stronger concentrations… 15% and… Continue Reading
The day we paid off our mortgage…
We live in a country with one of the highest household debt to income ratios in the world, but the other day, Robert and I made the final deposit against our mortgage, and became 100% debt free! This is the second mortgage I’ve paid off, and it feels pretty much the same as it did the first time…… Continue Reading
Financial Priorities: Glamour on a Budget
This is something I almost never write about, but financial priorities are something I think about a lot. I grew up poor and knew I didn’t want to be poor for the rest of my life. I’ve been fortunate with scholarships and job opportunities, but I’ve also worked hard and prioritized my long-term goals over instant gratification…. Continue Reading
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