Category: Challenges
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Minimal Meals Month: Weeks Two and Three
This week, I am feeling like a bit of a cheat. The October challenges overall tend to be faring…less well than my September challenges. Here’s how our minimal meals have been going. What I’ve Made Banana baked oatmeal with chocolate chips Overnight oats with sauteed apples Fresh oatmeal with frozen mixed berries Egg sandwiches (with…
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No-Spend Month Fails
This week, I am reflecting on the ways I “failed” or cheated at my no-spend September goals. I don’t see this as a self-deprecating or critical post. I just want to be transparent and honest about the struggles of trying to stick to a no-spend month and consider ways I might minimize my spending further…
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Reflecting on September
This week, I am reflecting on my September accomplishments and looking ahead to October. I took on a lot of challenges this month and October will likely be similar. For the month of September, I tried a “no-spend” challenge, a 30-day minimalist challenge, and a state park hiking challenge. I’d say they were all pretty…