Diamond-Cut Life

More Joy, Less Stuff

Diamond-Cut Life random header image

Entries Tagged as 'Non-Consumer Advocate'

Experiences Make Us Happier Than Things, Research Says

December 19th, 2009 · 6 Comments · lifestyle, money, simplicity

Time for last-minute but blessedly low-stress Christmas shopping. This is a guest post from fellow Portlander Katy Wolk-Stanley of The Non-Consumer Advocate, a blog I highly recommend. More support for a joyful, low-cost Christmas here. Katy writing: One part of this article on shopping that struck me as quite insightful was the subject of how [...]

Share

[Read more →]

Tags: ·

The Non-Consumer Advocate and Living In Reality

April 15th, 2009 · 2 Comments · lifestyle, money, simplicity

My husband Thor likes to send  good material for Diamond-Cut Life my way. His latest suggestion is a winner: a lively blog called The Non-Consumer Advocate. Its writer Katy Wolk-Stanley doesn’t buy anything new (with a few thoughtful exceptions). Her simple lifestyle lets her work only part-time as a labor and delivery RN, even back [...]

Share

[Read more →]

Tags: ·········