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A blog about a shopping ban, a doodle, and living with a chronic illness

History of my illness

April 5, 2024 I alluded to my chronic illness in my blog main page. Since I was about 7 years old, I have had almost daily nosebleeds, massive bowel bleeding, migraine headaches, and anemia. I have had weekly or monthly bloodwork since I was 7, and monthly or multiple surgeries per year for nosebleeds. I… Continue reading History of my illness

Published April 6, 2024
Categorized as Chronic Illness Tagged HHT, JPS, nosebleeds, surgeries

Week 2 Update: March 24-30, 2024

This week was a lighter week for monthly bills, so I was able to save a lot more this week than Week 1. It was a bit easier for me, as I didn’t have an urge to buy anything unnecessary. Just food, paid parking at the hospital (for an appointment), and a car wash. My… Continue reading Week 2 Update: March 24-30, 2024

Published April 1, 2024
Categorized as Shopping Ban Update Tagged budgeting, saving, shopping ban

Week 1 Update: March 17-23, 2024

I have been very motivated this week! I laid out all of my APPROVED and BANNED lists of items. I unfollowed all businesses on Instagram and Facebook, unsubscribed to business emails, and have begun writing down EVERY time money went in or came out of my bank account and credit cards. I tried to cancel… Continue reading Week 1 Update: March 17-23, 2024

Published March 26, 2024
Categorized as Shopping Ban Update Tagged budgeting, decluttering, shopping ban

Hello and welcome to my blog!

My name is Angie and I live in Calgary. I decided to start a 3-month shopping ban after I read Cait Flanders’ book, The Year of Less”. I have had health struggles since I was a child, and I often got myself a little treat after a surgery or a procedure. It has been a… Continue reading Hello and welcome to my blog!

Published March 23, 2024
Categorized as Shopping Ban Update Tagged shopping ban

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