Early 2022 Garden Update: Spring Has Sprung! Posted by By myunfocusedblog March 21, 2022Posted inGardening2 Comments Budding plant growth in March has startled me into gardening action! Here's just a little update of how things are going so far this year.
A Willingness To Work Hard Saved Me $8,000 Posted by By myunfocusedblog March 14, 2022Posted inHome Renovation, Money4 Comments Read about how an unforeseen roofing issue caused me to think creatively, roll up my sleeves, and put in some hard work to save some coin.
Keep Your Physical Capabilities Alive Posted by By myunfocusedblog March 7, 2022Posted inFitness, Philosophy4 Comments What physical capabilities matter most to you? Whatever they are, make sure you perform them regularly to ensure they don't atrophy!
Why Those Lists of Average 401(k) Balances Don’t Tell the Whole Story Posted by By myunfocusedblog February 28, 2022Posted inMoney1 Comment Let's expect better from our personal finance writers. Here are a few examples of how they could choose... not... to suck.
Recipes Series #1: Oven-Roasted Potatoes Posted by By myunfocusedblog February 21, 2022Posted inRecipes Series2 Comments The first in my Recipes Series, take a look at how to make delicious, rosemary and garlic roasted potatoes that will give you the perfect side dish!
The California Patch Posted by By myunfocusedblog February 14, 2022Posted inHome RenovationNo Comments If you’ve never heard of this method for patching drywall, it is the fastest, cheapest, easiest method for drywall patching.
The Importance of Family Traditions Posted by By myunfocusedblog February 7, 2022Posted inUncategorized2 Comments Traditions are part of the glue that holds together a family. I outline a few here (including my childhood teddy bear!) that we have and love.
Making A Growth Chart Posted by By myunfocusedblog January 31, 2022Posted inCreative Projects1 Comment I decided to make a growth chart for my son that we could take with us in the event we move. No more lost family memories!
Justification For Practical Education Posted by By myunfocusedblog January 24, 2022Posted inPhilosophy2 Comments As a teenager, I realized I had basically no knowledge of how buildings worked. Fast forward: I can do stuff! How'd I get here?
Why Sports Fandom is a Giant Waste of Time Posted by By myunfocusedblog January 17, 2022Posted inPhilosophy2 Comments Time, money, energy, thought... how much are you willing to give up to follow an arbitrary pastime with no impact on your life?