Until nine months ago, I'd never run a mile. I remember one miserable P.E. lesson at school where we had to run a mile around a nearby field, although I probably walked half of it. I decided to do something about my lack of exercise when I set myself several goals for this … [Read more...] about Here’s How My First Half Marathon Went Yesterday
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Hotel Case Study: Increasing Points Earned & Reducing Cash Spent
I mentioned yesterday how we're going to be making ourselves homeless earlier than originally planned. As a result, we needed to book three nights at nearby hotels before we head down to Florida for Thanksgiving. Thankfully the stars aligned, so we were able to take advantage … [Read more...] about Hotel Case Study: Increasing Points Earned & Reducing Cash Spent
Why We’ll Be Homeless Sooner Than Expected
One of the things that feels most weird about our 50 state road trip is that it means we won't have a home for the next five years. We'll usually be moving every 5-6 days and so just as we'll get settled, it'll be time to move. It's also why we're getting rid of nearly all our … [Read more...] about Why We’ll Be Homeless Sooner Than Expected
Extreme Minimalism: Week 21 – My Preciouses Edition
Shae went through loads of her clothes last week and minimized her wardrobe. This week it was time for me to get rid of some stuff, so I focused on the kitchen. I'm not very sentimental about possessions, but the kitchen's my domain and so it's always harder going through the … [Read more...] about Extreme Minimalism: Week 21 – My Preciouses Edition
That Time When… I Could Say Anything And It Would Sound Like A Song
One of the most random compliments I've ever received was when I had a complete stranger tell me that I could say anything and it would sound like a song. Now, Shae's the amazing singer in our household, but there's a different reason why I was told this. And it happened at a … [Read more...] about That Time When… I Could Say Anything And It Would Sound Like A Song