The Ladybird Purse • Opening up about money

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"The easiest money you'll ever come by is the money you never spend in the first place."
+ overdrafts, balance, and the dubious freedoms of freelancing.
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Your money and your life.
Has your perspective on money changed over time?
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"There was no business plan, no forecasting, just a need to pay the mortgage and crack the feck on..."
+ a Substack posts ruins my day
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Ladybird recommends...
The Price of Life by Jenny Kleeman
“More income would be nice, but not as nice as not having to go to work.”
+ money neutrality, Icelandic banks, and Sensations crisps
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March 2024

"Sometimes instead of choosing one or the other we should just give ourselves BOTH."
+ what do you do with loose change?
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"I still want to write books, sitting in a beach hut in Southwold, one day…"
Following up on an anonymous interview from 2022.
"My plan [has] always been to create a life I don’t want to retire from."
+ hashtag vanlife, ADHD, and feeling... good? about money??
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Why is it so hard to spend money on the thing you saved it for?
Some brilliant tips from a financial coach.
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"My relationship with money is sort of like a very nervous rider approaching a very skittish horse."
+ the cost of my recent unplanned house move
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"I like going to work now, which is very novel."
Following up on an interview from two years ago.
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“I am the boss of money, it’s not the boss of me.”
Are you frugally flourishing?
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