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...
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...
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,...
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...
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,...