Originally posted on Emergent Economics:
Prompted by Bill Gates’s annual letter and the response from the Overseas Development Institute I thought I’d list some of the things that in my experience seem to be less understood about poor countries. (I wanted to list 23 things like Ha-Joon Chang on capitalism but I couldn’t think of…
Hello my lovelies!!! I admit, it has been a while. It’s been quite a month already, and whether or not you may have seen it, believe me, I have been sewing!! So here is the first edition/episode of my Sew, Sew, Def Challenge. I am experimenting with draping and making my own patterns as well,… Continue reading Sew, Sew, Def Challenge Episode 1: The Perfect Pencil Skirt
January’s over, and we’re halfway through February. How many of you have kept up your New Year’s Resolutions? Well the most popular New Year’s Resolution for the year of 2014 (and probably every other year before that), according to http://www.statisticbrain.com is yes, lose weight. Yet the amount of people that are actually successful in achieving… Continue reading #FIT2014
Many people believe that Pinterest, a pictorial platform for “collecting and organising things you love,” is just for women. Well that just isn’t true. Below are 10 comical, yet realistic reasons why. Enjoy. 😉 1. The REAL way to a woman’s heart is through pinterest. All those other catch-phrase quotes are lies. Look at my… Continue reading 10 Reasons Why Pinterest is NOT Just For Women
Tax season has officially begun. It is often a stressful time, and one that invokes one of two feelings: a feeling of exhilaration, knowing that a return this year will allow for that vacation long-awaited, or the feeling of dread because there’s no telling how well one’s money was managed during the previous 12 months.… Continue reading Tax Season 2014: An Insider Look with Samuel Anjejo, Tax Advisor and Founder of Brookstone Tax Solutions
INTO THE AUGUST RED 