How to Make An Economy Flight Luxurious
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How to Make An Economy Flight Luxurious

Bonjour mes amies! Flying Business and First Class was not always an option pour moi. Departing to a destination that required a flight was a luxury. Oddly enough, one of my first flights was over huit-heures. Of course, never having experienced Business or First Class, I didn't think that I was missing out on anything. It wasn't until my first…
Where The Money Resides | Earning Additional Income At-Home
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Where The Money Resides | Earning Additional Income At-Home

Bonjour mes amies! Let's chat about one of the most essential components of Cappuccinos and Consignment, FINANCE. If this is your first time reading my blog, merci beaucoup et bienvenue, take a gander at the many blog posts about money. A considerable amount of those posts pertain to saving and how to save when you think that you don't earn…
Starbucks and Delta Rewards Collaboration
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Starbucks and Delta Rewards Collaboration

Bonjour mes amies! My dreams have come TRUE! All of my years of jet-setting and cappuccino drinking are paying off. Delta Airlines and Starbucks are partnering and are matching rewards. Oui mes amies! For every $1 that you spend at Starbucks will earn 1-mile avec Delta. So WHAT'S the catch you ask? Relatively speaking, there isn't a catch. To partake…
A Little Will Always Become A Lot: Saving When You Think You Can’t
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A Little Will Always Become A Lot: Saving When You Think You Can’t

Bonjour mes amies! Let's chat about one of my favorite subjects (non, not littérature française or Cubism) but Finance, the fourth component of Cappuccinos and Consignment. Saving money when you feel that every penny is needed for day-to-day life is a common occurrence. A 2021 investment article stated that 58% of Americans are unhappy with the amount of money they…
You’re Worth Every Penny.
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You’re Worth Every Penny.

Bonjour mes amies! I thought starting Cappuccinos and Consignment eliminated my sense of perfectionism. After all, I started this blog avec un grainy photo, random thoughts, and the hopes that no one but ma mère and my second cousin would read it. I was convinced that, that space of debilitating perfectionism was a thing of the past. It wasn’t until…
Double Your Plaisir | Saving Twice for Luxury Purchases
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Double Your Plaisir | Saving Twice for Luxury Purchases

Bonjour mes amies! Cappuccinos and Consignment is a safe place to indulge in: LIFE | STYLE | TRAVEL and FINANCE When I first began Cappuccinos and Consignment the most common "inquiry" (they truly weren't inquires. They were mean messages from trolls) I received was: How can you talk about finances when you're always making luxury purchases? I do not owe…
The Power of Nondescript Pieces
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The Power of Nondescript Pieces

Bonjour mes amies! Since I was une petite fille, I longed for the day that I could adorn myself in the most expensive labels, enter luxury boutiques, and make purchases. Vintage mes amies are fully aware of my très, très humble beginnings, and how less than huit ans ago, I earned well below the federal line of poverty. In an…
Unboxing Culture & Finance : Am I Apart of the Problem?
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Unboxing Culture & Finance : Am I Apart of the Problem?

Bonjour mes amies! If you’re a mes amies over on Instagram (where I post daily) you can attest that j'adore "unboxing." On social media (specifically Instagram in my case) "unboxings" refers is the act of recording oneself literally unboxing a recent purchase to post online. Tap to watch YouTube unboxing & review My unboxings typically includes luxury purses, shoes, scarves,…
H is for Hermès: The Birkin Budget
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H is for Hermès: The Birkin Budget

Bonjour mes amies ! I love discussing money. Credit scores, savings, investments, you name it, I've chatted about it. While I'm nowhere near where I want to be financially, I make wise choices daily to get there. So why am I choosing to "save" for my BIRKIN when I can purchase it now (paid in full, no line of credit,…
Creating Wardrobe Goals
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Creating Wardrobe Goals

Bonjour mes amies! It's possible to have a closet full of clothes and nothing to wear. Creating a wardrobe that you love doesn't require an unlimited amount of money. Prior to having disposable income, my closet was the epitome of a capsule wardrobe. I had a minimal amount of garments, but those who didn't know were none the wiser. I…