Author: melanie
Pragmatism vs Idealism: A Balancing Act
Ah to be young and idealistic – with the whole world in front of you and nothing holding you back. Or to be older and…
Blog Growth Strategies – Twentieth Month Blogging
Twentieth Month Blogging Welcome to our Twentieth month update! Unfortunately, we had a bit of stagnation this month. We didn’t hit that coveted 2000 users…
Book Review: A Beginner’s Guide to Living in an RV
In two years, I’m going to quit my job and live the full time RV life. I’ve started making serious plans, and am even trying…
No Spend Year Challenge Update – No Spend July
Well, as I said in my No Spend June update, I didn’t do nearly as well not spending money in July as I did in…
The Downsides of American Work Culture
Americans are crazy (I can say that proudly, as an American). We have tons of pride in weird things and little to no pride in…
Should I Buy a Motorhome or Trailer?
As you could tell from my last post, I’m super pumped about planning out my epic RV adventure! But a big question has been looming…
Planning for the RV Life
This is it folks. I’m uber focused on one of my more outrageous Fire goals. In two years-time, I’m going to quit my job and…
How to Deal with Wage Stagnation
Wage stagnation is a huge problem facing American society today. Basic necessities such as housing, childcare, and healthcare continue to grow at an exceptional rate,…
Gender and Money
I’ve been thinking (and writing) about the relationship between gender and money these past few weeks, mostly due to my personal experiences with being a…
No Spend June
I’m half way through my no spend year challenge! Surprisingly enough, June was my best no-spend month yet! I did an amazing job of not…
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