What worked: renting my parking space ($150/month, zero effort), freelancing in my existing skill set, selling digital products I made once. What didn't work in…
We give 10% of after tax income. This required planning and a giving budget just like any other budget category. Having a specific amount makes decisions easier…
Tracked for six months. Learned what portions actually look like versus what I thought they looked like. Learned my protein was chronically low. Learned my fat …
I used to hate running because I was always going too hard. Zone 2 means you can hold a conversation. It feels embarrassingly slow at first. But after three mon…
Inflation means a dollar today buys more than a dollar in ten years. Savings account interest below inflation rate means you are losing purchasing power in real…
Started with sauerkraut. Then kimchi. Then kombucha. Now I have a dedicated fermentation shelf with 11 different projects going. Miso is currently at month four…
Running Nextcloud, Immich, Vaultwarden, Jellyfin, and Miniflux on a used Dell server I bought for $80. Monthly electricity cost is about $4. I have replaced Dro…