Tag: Rachel Pally

  • Perfect Timing

    I’m only a few days into my “no shopping” project and already it feels like the Universe is conspiring against me. This morning I saw the following message in my email: Impeccable timing, is it not? Thanks to the terms of my latest project, instead of 3 months I will have just 10 days to…

  • The Jigsaw Budget

    Every two weeks I engage in a vital ritual that preserves my happiness and sanity: I make a budget. In the beginning it was more like a budget. Now it’s more a puzzle to solve. A puzzle whose pieces are comprised of a list of things I have to spend money on (bills, food, BART,…