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My mom's dying wish was that I'd spend money on myself – so that's what I'm doing

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My mom's dying wish was that I spend money on myself – so I'm doing it! Join me as I spend $1,000 per month for a year and see what I discover about women, shopping and self-worth.

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December 19, 2015

A bag so fancy it has its own bag

December 19, 2015/ Susan Catto
A bag so fancy it has its own bag

This month I purchased my first expensive handbag. I also made my first attempt at an "unboxing" or "haul" video. Is it mortifying? Yes. But this year is all about trying new things...

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Shopping for Happiness

Finding out what money buys. 

What and Why

It was my mother’s dying wish that I spend money on myself – so I'm going to do it. For the next year, using money she left me, I'm going to spend $1,000 per month on fun things – clothes, travel, who knows?  – and see if it changes my life.  

As I honour my mom's wish — and write about it — I hope to start a conversation about how women feel about money, spending and self-worth.  

Help start that conversation by telling me what you would buy with $1,000 and why. Click here! 

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