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How to Be a Minimalist Gift Giver this Christmas

How to Be a Minimalist Gift Giver this Christmas

Christmas is often a time of excess and over indulging, but have you ever noticed how that can sometimes make you feel kind of flat afterwards? Especially when your next credit card bill arrives! The post-Christmas period is the number one highest period of debt for Australians. Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) data reveals the nation borrowed $29 billion on credit cards last December - t... read more>
What Have the Oldies Ever Done for Us?

What Have the Oldies Ever Done for Us?

Intergenerational conflict has always been with us and oldies have been complaining about the young as far as back as Aristotle in the 4th century BC. His wise words: “[Young people] are high-minded because they have not yet been humbled by life, nor have they experienced the force of circumstance. They think they know everything and are always quite sure about it.” I was reminded of ... read more>
 The Most Important Speed on Your NBN Plan: Evening Speed

The Most Important Speed on Your NBN Plan: Evening Speed

If you’re shopping for an NBN plan, you might have noticed that providers have started talking about ‘evening speeds’. Great, as if choosing an NBN plan wasn’t hard enough already, right? Fortunately, NBN evening speeds aren’t nearly as confusing as they might sound, and they might just be the most important thing to look at when choosing your plan. What are NBN evening speeds? Much i... read more>
Travel Tips that Could Make Your Life Easier

Travel Tips that Could Make Your Life Easier

Some travel like a pro. Whizzing through security and the airport like gazelles in the wild and for some, you may be embarking on your first journey with a lot of questions or clueless on what to do. While I am no expert on travel, here are few tips and tricks I use to make my life easier when traveling. Browse in Private or Incognito Mode for Cheaper Flights - this one is simple, all yo... read more>
Packing for Your First Cruise

Packing for Your First Cruise

Packing is a task most of us put off as long as possible. However, the task doesn’t have to be daunting. If you’re setting sail for your first cruise, here are a few tips on how to pack for your first cruise. CARRY ON LUGGAGE When you check in for your first cruise, the  cruise line will take your luggage and deliver it to your room. While this is a fantastic service, consider pack... read more>