*Pour l’article en français, cliquez ici* For all of our French speaking readers, we’ve got good news for you – you can now listen to us as well! On Wednesday morning, Amélie Gosselin from Radio Canada came over to our house while we were in full downsizing mode. We spent a good half hour with… Read More Tiny Adventures Featured on Radio Canada
One of my favourite sayings is: “The best things in life are always free.” I honestly believe that to be true, in more ways than one. I know that a lot of people will immediately think of spending time with loved ones, making memories together, laughing – experiences. You can’t put a price on that,… Read More How To Have Fun Without Spending Any Money
In case you missed it, we are currently doing a No Spending Month, so meal planning is more important than ever. We’re trying to minimize our monthly costs as much as possible, and making a weekly meal plan is one way to help achieve that goal. I always start the month off by planning meals… Read More Weekly Meal Plan – January 7th-13th
If you haven’t been following our Downsizing Diaries series, you’re definitely going to want to head over to our first post to read all about it. So far, we’ve covered The Garage (even though it’s a total mess again), The Closets (actually in good condition, but we’ll hopefully be doing some improvements soon!), and The… Read More Downsizing Diaries: The Kitchen
We knew we had to do something big to start off the new year, we just weren’t sure what it was going to be. So we got started, made a plan and took action. Our final decision was to do a No Spending Month! Honestly, I’m hoping this No Spending Month will turn into a… Read More No Spending Month
Yup, that’s right, I hosted/attended my very own staff party for Tiny Adventures. Max was busy, so I was unable to insert a joke about Shania Twain, but it was a fun event nevertheless. A solo holiday party for my side-hustle. I knew I had to make this first staff party pretty special, so I… Read More Tiny Adventures Solo Holiday Party
A few weeks ago, I received an e-mail entitled A Gentle Warrior’s Guide To Embracing The Holidays. It felt like a sign, it was exactly what I needed. To sum it up, it talks about how stressful the holidays are and how we can change that. It spoke to me particularly because I’ve been trying to… Read More Tiny Tips – How To Relax During The Holidays
Everyone I know has at least one Christmas Tradition. When Max started mentioning all the things we absolutely had to do when we visit his family next week, I started to wonder what kind of things I usually do with my family. And all of a sudden I began to feel very envious of people and… Read More Christmas Traditions
I know that some people – ahem, men – sometimes have a hard time figuring out what to buy the women in their lives, be it a girlfriend, a sister or a mother. So I thought it would be a great time to give them some gift ideas since they may not have started shopping… Read More Girlfriend Gift Ideas
As much as I love saving money – and it’s absolutely necessary if we want to make this Tiny House project a reality – I know that it’s also important to splurge a little sometimes. Sometimes it’s important to treat yourself (in moderation) for different situations, to celebrate milestones, and sometimes just because. It doesn’t… Read More On Splurging