Category: Money Diaries

  • Q2 Expenses | I’m Selfish

    You have full access to this post because you’re a paid subscriber. Thank you! 🤍 Kung yung Q1 ang isa sa mga best quarters namin in a long while, lumagapak kami ngayong Q2. Pinaghandaan naman namin ang pagdating ng parents ni Kenneth so hindi yun ang main reason. Tingnan muna natin ang big picture: Ang…

  • What I Spend in a Week: Tears Were Shed

    You have full access to this post because you’re a paid subscriber. Thank you! 🤍 It’s time for Best Buy and Bye-Bye of the week! Best Buy I think my best buy for this specific week would be these monthly tab stickers. I use them for my planners, so whenever I get the chance, like…

  • Q1 Expenses | Relaksss

    You have full access to this post because you’re a paid subscriber. Thank you! 🤍 Spoiler alert: Q1 2026 was one of the best quarters we’ve had in a looooong time (in terms of expenses). Every time ina-update ko yung expense tracker namin at the end of each month, ang lagi kong reaction is, “Kayang-kaya naman…

  • What I Spend in a Week: Ang Ayoko sa Canada…

    You have full access to this post because you’re a paid subscriber. Thank you! 🤍 Before we go to the weekly breakdown, as usual, Best Buy and Bye-Bye of the week muna: Best Buy Easily, it’s the honey butter red bean toast na binili namin sa Mari Bakeshop. Homaygash sobrang sarap!!! Hindi talaga ko masyadong…

  • Happy Things #30

    You have full access to this post because you’re a paid subscriber. Thank you! 🤍 Binge Galore Ang daming magagandang series na lumabas nitong January! May mga times na wala na kaming mapanood ni Kenneth (evening routine naming mag-couch potato), pero this time ang daming options! Lahat yan sabay namin papanoorin ni Kenneth except Bridgerton…

  • What I Spend in a Week | Marty Obscene

    You have full access to this post because you’re a paid subscriber. Thank you! 🤍 Before we go to the weekly breakdown, Best Buy and Bye-Bye of the week muna: Best Buy Si Cashew, bigla na lang hindi kumakain nung wet food nya. Samantalang dati, marinig lang nya yung pagbukas ng delata ng cat food,…

  • 2025 Money Wrapped

    You have full access to this post because you’re a paid subscriber. Thank you! 🤍 Kahit luhaan ako sa mga gastos namin, I am equally excited to look at our last year’s spending because I have now gained clarity. Since nagkaron ng major changes sa aming 2025 expenses, mas alam ko na ngayon yung i-eexpect…

  • Q3 Expenses | As Expected

    You have full access to this post because you’re a paid subscriber. Thank you! 🤍 It’s time for the quarterly report! Just like last time, I’ll start with the percentages of our monthly average expenses, then move on to the detailed breakdown of the numbers. Looking at last quarter’s average (left), there were definitely changes.…

  • Paycheck Routine

    You’re reading this because you’re a paid subscriber. Thank you! 🤍 I have a very complicated budgeting system, so I won’t go into every detail. I have an expense tracking app, an Excel file, and I track every cent—if you ask me how much we paid for our Instapot back in 2019, I could tell…

  • Q2 Expenses | Wala Pa Bang Itataas??

    You’re reading this because you are a paid subscriber. Thank you! 🤍 It’s time for the quarterly report! Akala ko talaga magiging proud ako sa quarter na ‘to pero hindi pa rin talaga tumitigil ang mga gastusin. Anong quarter kaya kami makakabawi?? Just like last time, I’ll start with the percentages, then move on to…