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Emotional Spending: The Real Reason Behind Those “Treat Yourself” Buys

Emotional Spending: The Real Reason Behind Those “Treat Yourself” Buys

by Aishat Idris | Aug 9, 2025 | Money

Ever found yourself buying something on impulse: not because you truly needed it, but because you were stressed, bored, or just in need of a pick-me-up? That’s emotional spending. It’s not about being bad with money.  It’s about how our emotions and money habits...
Buried Money Beliefs: The Story I Didn’t Know I Was Living

Buried Money Beliefs: The Story I Didn’t Know I Was Living

by Aishat Idris | Jul 10, 2025 | Money

Earlier this year, I posted a TikTok video about a money story that had been buried deep!  So deep, I didn’t even realise I had one. Whenever the topic of money stories came up, I’d usually say, “I don’t have any.” Nothing major came to mind. But then, one day, I...
The Road Trip Memory That Got Me Thinking About Inherited Money Habits

The Road Trip Memory That Got Me Thinking About Inherited Money Habits

by Aishat Idris | Jul 3, 2025 | Money

Not all money stories come wrapped in pound signs.Some are buried in childhood memories, quietly shaping how we live, love, and lead without us even realising. This isn’t a blog about budgeting.It’s about how a simple memory of a family road trip I’d long forgotten,...
The Myth of Starting Over from Scratch: Why I Went Back to Employment (and It’s Not Failure)

The Myth of Starting Over from Scratch: Why I Went Back to Employment (and It’s Not Failure)

by Aishat Idris | Jun 26, 2025 | Life

Why You’re Not Back at Square One It’s halfway through the year, and if you’re anything like me, you’ve probably looked at your goals or your vision board and felt a quiet voice whisper: “I should be further along by now.” One of my biggest goals for 2025 is to...
📚 From Books to Audiobooks: My Unexpected Reading Journey

📚 From Books to Audiobooks: My Unexpected Reading Journey

by Aishat Idris | Jun 19, 2025 | Book

I’ve always been a reader! Not just someone who enjoys books, but the kind who walks down the road with her nose buried in one. The kind who brings a novel to a party “just in case.” That was me. As a child, I wasn’t loyal to any genre. I devoured crime, legal drama,...
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