How I Broke Free from Penny-Pinching and Discovered the Secret to True Financial Joy
It’s not about spending recklessly; it’s about making thoughtful decisions to spend on moments that will enrich your life.
4) Incorporating a budget with wiggle room
Budgeting – the word can elicit groans from even the most financially savvy among us. But it was my savior, my ticket to a balanced life.
Initially, my budget was rigid, unforgiving. Every penny was accounted for, leaving no room for spontaneous joys or unexpected opportunities.
But then, I made a change.
I began incorporating a section in my budget for ‘fun.’ Yes, you read that right.