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Why Spending Time Outdoors Matters to Me
There are a lot of posts out there that talk about why it’s important to spend time outdoors. It’s a natural remedy that offers a workout, lifts our spirits and helps us sleep better at night. It...
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How I Slowly Grew My Blog My Own Way
It’s not hard to find posts/entire websites that can help you launch a blog; and launch a blog that gets a lot of attention and success early on; and then use that success to turn it into a blog that...
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What It’s Like to Shop After Not Shopping for Two Years
In the first quarter of this year, I did 85 interviews about The Year of Less. By the end of April, that number will have crossed the 100-mark. More than 100 interviews in four months about one book....
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Why I’m Retiring from Personal Blogging
It has been exactly 50 days since my last update; 127 days since I left for my adventure in the UK; 232 days since my first book came out. This year has been so different from what I expected, filled...
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My Top 10 Favourite Posts
Hi friends! It’s been almost a full year since I stopped blogging. In that time, I’ve thought a lot about what I want to do with the archives—and, ultimately (after asking myself what 34-year-old Cait...
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Free Mindful Budgeting Templates (+ Update on Planners)
Hi friends! I’m going to keep this short, because I can only imagine you’re feeling maxed out on content consumption right now. A few people have asked if I still have the old Mindful Budgeting print...
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My New Book: Adventures in Opting Out
Hi friends :) A few months ago, I received a couple messages asking why I wasn’t promoting my new book more. The most honest thing I can say: I was scared to promote something that wasn’t done yet....
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Interview with the First Friend Who Read My New Book
We are just TWO WEEKS OUT from the North American release of my new book, Adventures in Opting Out! Last week, my publisher (Little, Brown Spark) sent me a few boxes of free copies, so I’ve spent the...
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Adventures in Opting Out is Here!
Hi friends! Most mornings, I take things really slow. I lay in bed for a while. Stretch. Then grab a book, make a coffee, and curl up and read on the couch with Cooey. I love this little ritual. It’s...
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Hi, Friend
It’s 7:09am, and I’m sitting at the dining room table in my dad’s house in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. It’s raining outside, the sound of which is barely making its way into the background,...
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A New Way for Us to Connect
Well, that was a nice surprise. I published my first little hello in more than two years, and was greeted with the loveliest responses. When I say that was a surprise, I truly mean it. I’ve thought...
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Adventures in Opting Out Book Club: Week 1
Hi friends! On Sunday, we had our first of five (5) book club sessions together, and wow, did that hour pass quickly! These meetings of ours are totally casual/informal, but I thought I would share a...
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Adventures in Opting Out Book Club: Week 2
Yesterday, we had our second of five (5) book club sessions together. A few people mentioned it is quickly becoming their favourite part of the week. Now that we are living with further restrictions...
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My New Book: Adventures in Opting Out
Hi friends :) A few months ago, I received a couple messages asking why I wasn’t promoting my new book more. The most honest thing I can say: I was scared to promote something that wasn’t done yet....
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Interview with the First Friend Who Read My New Book
We are just TWO WEEKS OUT from the North American release of my new book, ADVENTURES IN OPTING OUT! Last week, my publisher (Little, Brown Spark) sent me a few boxes of free copies, so I’ve spent the...
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Why I’m Retiring from Personal Blogging
It has been exactly 50 days since my last update; 127 days since I left for my adventure in the UK; 232 days since my first book came out. This year has been so different from what I expected, filled...
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