Challenges, finance, Living, Uncategorized

Fight the Christmas Present Siren Song!

Tis the season! Almost everything about the Christmas holiday brings me joy: the smells, the colder weather, the overall general "good cheer" and, of course, the two weeks off I am afforded as an educator. It's a wonderful time of year to spend with your family and friends, or to cozy up with a good… Continue reading Fight the Christmas Present Siren Song!

Challenges, finance, Health, Living, Uncategorized

Tiny Steps Add Up

It's amazing how what seems obvious to everyone can still sneak up on you and bite you in the ass. This can be in a good or bad way, as you'll see in this piece. As the summer winds down I always like to take some time and reflect on how I spent my time,… Continue reading Tiny Steps Add Up