Ah, it’s been 3 months since my last blog post. Honestly, it doesn’t feel that long ago. This also means there’s plenty of pent-up thoughts…
Tag: frugality
This serves as a general framework on how we approach our personal finances these days. And I thought it would be interesting to pen these…
It has been quite a hectic month. I was kept busy with the Crazy Rich Asians trilogy and also spent a week overseas at a…
April is my birthday month. In fact, I just celebrated my birthday less than a week ago. However, instead of splashing out on a meal,…
This is a book that I finished reading last week and I do highly recommend it. The highest compliment I can give? It will add…
It has probably taken months, (if not a couple of years), but we have finally settled down into a “consume home-cooked food” by default routine.…
For some people, tabulating expenses can be a nightmare scenario. Be it the hassle of recording, the shock at finding out how much your healthcare…
Finally, a month when I might be able to associate the word “frugal” with our expenses without feeling too sheepish. Even though there was CNY…
This is probably another frivolous spending month. We spent more than $4,800 in January and besides a bigger than usual restaurant allocation, there were quite…
As we pre-paid for one of our trips in 2018, it’s no surprise that the past month’s expenditure surged past $5,000 again. In a month…