Charming Compact Residence in Guatemala: Week 41 Update

Ugh, these past couple of weeks have been a real challenge. My boyfriend was away, and I was bogged down with the arduous process of dividing my 90 acres of land into 100 smaller plots. Originally, we considered splitting it into 260 plots, but that seemed too complicated to get …

A Cozy Abode in Guatemala: Reflecting on Month 20

It’s time for another installment in our awesome side hustle ideas series. Today, I’ve got some more great ideas for you, so check them out at Make Money Your Way! We had a busy summer, especially with the land development project. We started by digging a well, which was quite …

13 Financial Resolutions for 2013: #9 Maximize Your Opportunities!

Remember, you still have a chance to win $1,000 in our biggest giveaway ever! This post is part of our “13 Money Resolutions for 2013” series. You can check out the first post for an updated list of the entire series. Now that we’ve covered several ways to save money …

ON THE HORIZON: 30 STRATEGIES TO ACHIEVE FINANCIAL FREEDOM

In August, I’ll be kicking off a new series that I hope you’ll enjoy. Over 30 days, I’ll break down different ways to achieve financial independence, one method each day. We’ll cover the basics, such as how to save money and start a fund for your future financially independent life, …

Quarantine Chronicles in Coronado: Day 45 – Embracing Frugal Advantages

Long time no see! I’ve been using this quarantine period to get back into journaling and blogging in a more personal way, hoping to keep both you and me entertained. It might feel like you’ve missed a lot, but I’ll try to catch you up along the way. In the …

Charming Abode in Guatemala: Weeks 35-36 Journey

After I got the council’s approval letter to divide my land into 250 plots last week, things have been strange. The council still seems to want to control what we do, but when I went to the national cadaster’s office, they told me this council has no authority over what …