5 Things I Wish I Knew in University

April 9, 2013 By Leave a Comment

This is a guest post from Catherine at Plunged in Debt, a personal finance blog documenting her and her husband’s journey to debt freedom. She’s also a momma to a sweet baby girl, dental hygienist and self-confessed Twitter addict. In …

Filed Under: Career, Learning Curve, Simplifying

We Only Do This Once Redesign – Tell Me What You Think

April 7, 2013 By Leave a Comment

I am very excited to share with you the redesign of my blog!

First and foremost, a huge thank you to Jennifer and Jason at New Season Design.  They took care of every step of the site redesign, patiently going back-and-forth with me as needed.  I …

Filed Under: Simplifying

The Importance of Finding Daily Solitude

April 4, 2013 By Leave a Comment

The most valuable lesson I learned in music school was that the best work gets done when you are alone in a practice room.

Solitude.

Solitude is not as easy to come by these days with TV, the internet, smart phones, and other gadgets serving a …

Filed Under: Habits, Minimalism, Simplifying

It’s Never Too Late to Get With a Budget

April 2, 2013 By Leave a Comment

Today marks the first day of the month, and that means my wife and I are sitting down for our monthly budget meeting.

We have been meeting this way to craft a monthly budget for almost 2 years now.  We believe that when it comes to money, the best …

Filed Under: Debt, Saving, Simplifying

14 Things to Do Besides Watch TV

March 29, 2013 By Leave a Comment

We are a nation of television watchers.

A common evening routine for most people is to come home, eat, sit in front of the TV, then go to sleep.  It’s physically and mentally unhealthy.  It’s passive, not thought-provoking, and antisocial. Studies …

Filed Under: Career, Goals, Habits, Learning Curve, Simplifying, Technology
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