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Hatching a Plan to Live Small

Featuredby Jean Brown 4 Comments

After sharing a room with my older sister, I moved into my very own room when I was about 5. It was a glorified closet. I picked out the wallpaper […]

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Inspiration, My Story

Notes of An Exasperated Would-be Home Buyer

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I recently came across two different reports/commentaries in the media relating to millennials and our financial situations that made me want to break things. Those Rich Millennials, buying all the houses… […]

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Commentary, My Generation

The Miracles of Moving

November 11, 2011by Jean Brown 12 Comments

After a whirlwind of house selling, house packing, apartment hunting and stuff moving, we are now in Toronto, tucked into a much smaller apartment than the little brick house we […]

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Challenges, My Story

Big Changes!

September 5, 2011by Jean Brown 18 Comments

In the 6 months since I began writing the self-styled life, I’ve talked a lot about taking control of my own life. I’ve been working on getting over hang-ups and bad habits […]

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Challenges, My Story

The Details: Downsizing, Prioritizing and Living With Less

June 30, 2011by Jean Brown 8 Comments

A few points of follow-up to my last post, The American Dream?, lest you think I am a communist, hippie or completely unrealistic about money. I believe in goal setting, hard work […]

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