Wiring my basement #hammerhome
One of the first things I noticed about my house was the lack of lights in my unfinished basement. For months, I used a plug- in light and flashlight and my system was working well, but enough was enough. After learning about basic electrical at my home...Adulting tasks: Drywalling #firsthome
Over the last two weeks, I’ve been learning about drywalling at my home maintenance courses. When I moved into my house, I knew I needed to fill and patch a bunch of holes. One room, in particular, was all scratched up, and a closet was missing a chunk of wall....
Using Mama E’s super powers
My mom is the most intense cleaner I know. Growing up, the smell of bleach was a familiar scent. My family home was all white. All white curtains, bed sheets, tiles, walls- everything. White. White. White. White. White. When I first got my house, I needed my...
Learning how to #invest
In 3rd year university, I came to the realization that I want to enjoy life. I was tired of working so hard and not experiencing enough fulfillment. I moved to Vancouver and then traveled extensively the following year. Recently, I purchased a home and have been...Excited about Financial Literacy Month! Learning from @FCACan, @FinanceCanada #finance
Twitter tells me that November is Financial Literacy Month. How exciting! Immediately, I followed ItPaystoKnow (@FCACan) and discovered a brand new blog from the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada. The first topic is “why you should make a budget”. This...Hi, I’m Liz
