Emergency Preparedness: How to Store Food at Home
The second in a series of posts on emergency preparedness, this one serves up how to approach at-home food storage. Don't go hungry!
The Simple Secret to Exercising Consistently
Sometimes we overlook such simple advice that could make all the difference. The secret to consistent exercise might just be a perspective shift.
Sunroom Flooring: Zero to Hero With Inset Tile
Inset tile is a beautiful but challenging way to make your space look professional and fancy-pants. Prepare in advance for best results...
Feeling Trapped at Work? Gain Options to Feel Free Again
Have you ever thought about how odd it is that we Americans can walk into almost any grocery store in the country looking for potato chips and all of a…
Environmentalism and the American Lifestyle—Are They Mutually Exclusive?
A thought experiment on how we might help along the average American from a lifestyle of inefficiency to achieve a happier, wealthier, and more environmentally-friendly lifestyle.
Questions to Ask Your Dad Before He’s Gone
I took a stab at answering a list of great questions about fatherhood for posterity. Take a look and try answering them for your own loved ones!
Discovering The Unusual: My Dividend Hourly Rate
Brave New Life introduced me to a dividend hourly rate years ago, and I was curious to see how I measured up. Take a look and maybe try it out yourself!
Retro Bowl: Removing Temptation For A Better Life
How a little game from the app store reminded me of a valuable lesson to pare down extraneous activities and live a life consistent with my values.
How I Built An Oak Herringbone Countertop
Check out how I built a beautiful, one-of-a-kind countertop for our family room using some internet inspiration and a little DIY know-how.
Google Fi: A Fool-Proof Way To Save Beaucoup Bucks
Google Fi is Google's cell phone service. It's flexible, cheap, you can bring your own phone, and it's awesome for international travel.