It's a Journey

Finding and keeping balance in your life

Is it Really Narcissism?

by | Sep 30, 2015

When I realized my marriage was over, one of the first things I started thinking about was how my life was going to change and not only change, but change for the worse.  Everything was going to be harder. I was becoming a single parent for half my waking hours and I...

How Spending Plans Decrease Money Anxiety

by | Sep 23, 2015

I hate spending money. My Scottish-Dutch genetic makeup combined with my upbringing in a Depression impacted family has turned me into a person that gets anxious any time I head to the cash register. You know how some people call shopping “retail therapy”? Well,...

New Federal and BC Tax Credits for 2015

by | Sep 23, 2015

Federal Children's Fitness Amount Tax Credit This is the exciting one. This credit has become a refundable credit for the 2015 and subsequent tax years. In prior years, it was non-refundable, that is, it could reduce your taxes owing, but you would not get anything...

Family Tax Cut

Family Tax Cut

Feb 25, 2015 |

I just finished my first tax return for a family that is eligible for the Family Tax Cut that was announced in October 2014 and affects the 2014 tax year. What is the Family Tax Cut? The Cut only...

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Borrowed Trouble

Nov 24, 2014 |

If you are depressed you are living in the past. If you are anxious you are living in the future. If you are at peace you are living in the present. -Lao Tzu I've always avoided borrowing things in...

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Thoughts – I Can’t Do It

Nov 10, 2014 |

There are many of negative thoughts out there that keep a person stuck in one place. I know because these thoughts kept me stuck: I let those thoughts control my actions. One thought that keeps...

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Renée

Renée

Happy mom and solopreneur

Post-divorce, my life is about freedom, my kids, clients, reading, writing, advocating and lots of outdoor time to keep me going. Divorcing was just one life transition that I successfully navigated – there have been more transitions since then and more to come.

These days, my spare time (Yes! I have some) is spent the way I want, doing things with the friends and family who matter to me. My life is funded through the alignment of my finances, my values and my dreams.

Yours can be, too!