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April Showers, Bring Debt Down
After a rough March, the debt battle is showing some real green shoots this April. With a net progress of over $3,700 down, the ‘Snowball’ is doing its job—even with $1,800 in insurance and medical bills looming. This week, I’m breaking down the decision to prioritize summer camp and sanity over pure debt repayment, and…
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Financial Education Series: Free Money Following Investing Order
Are you working for less money than you agreed to? If you aren’t meeting your employer’s retirement match, the answer is yes. In part two of our Financial Education series, we’re breaking down Employer Sponsored Plans (ESPs)—from the common 401(k) to the TSP—and using the math of a 30-year career to show why the employer…
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Back to Basics: Intro To Finance Continues This Week
Post-vacation reality has set in, and the to-do list is formidable. From catching up on the ‘Intro to Finance’ series to getting the YouTube audio channel back on track, this week is about reclaiming discipline and tackling the backlog. Here’s a look at the plan to get back to basics and push the Snowball Experiment…
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Beautiful Sunday: Learning to Transplant Plants.
Learning some gardening skills.
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Saturday Almost Done with Vacation
Just trying to work on more housework before I have to get back to the grind on monday.
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Frugal Friday April 10 2026
When a value meal might actually be a deal.
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Update for Wife’s Brokerage Account April 2026
Sometimes Robinhood is great, other times Robinhood is confusing.
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Wednesday Work During My Week Off
Got a kid’s room cleaned and rearranged. Hung some cabinets in the basement.
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Tuesday of Housework Spring Break Edition
Cheap cabinets, and no time.
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This Week Plans
When spring cleaning takes over.
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