by Alexandria Blaelock | 24th February 2021 | Wealth, Wisdom
Wealth is worth more than the cost of money. Wealth is an abundance of something, whether that’s time, money or physical wellbeing. And the relationship between them is illustrated below. The Labour Exchange Triangle Image from Ms Blaelock’s Book of... 
by Alexandria Blaelock | 29th June 2020 | Friendship, Wealth, Wisdom
Men settle to the daily routine at Redbank Camp c. 1939. Argus Newspaper Collection of Photographs, State Library of Victoria. It’s been a while since we went into lockdown, and restrictions are finally easing. We can eat out, go shopping and send our kids to... 
by Alexandria Blaelock | 3rd March 2017 | Friendship, Wealth, Wisdom
Thanks to a whiney conversation overheard on a train, I’ve been thinking recently about how spoiled and ungrateful we all are. How you (and I) should be more grateful for your life, and that you (or I) aren’t living someone else’s. Why You Should be... 
by Alexandria Blaelock | 26th January 2017 | Friendship, Wealth, Wisdom
The other day Katy made a stray comment about how my desire for financial independence entails a reluctance to depend on my husband. I’ve been thinking a lot about pride and vulnerability since then. According to dictionary.com, (among other things irrelevant to... 
by Alexandria Blaelock | 30th September 2016 | Wealth
Katy recently told me that her company had completed a tender for new cleaning services. She was working late the other day, and she met them. The tender “winners” are an older couple in their sixties who can’t afford to retire, so they have started...