Your Children Need Your Time, not Your Money
When I was young, a friend and I pretended we were knights of a magical kingdom far away from the...
A Window to Another World
How many waterfalls have you seen in your life? How many ocean sunsets? How many ancient forests with trees like...
Why Our Daughter is Going to Public School
The Grizzlies have academic credentials covered, we have lots of prestigious degrees from fancy private schools after our names. I'm actually...
A little bread, a little freedom
My great-grandmother made a Swedish rye bread that apparently was the most delicious thing you ever tasted. The family would...
3 Bad Reasons Why I Stayed at a Job I Hate
Hi everyone! Grizzly mom here, finally showing up after emerging from a painful three weeks locked in a conference room with...
Money ≠ Security
Weird title for a post on a finance blog about financial independence. I thought this entire thing was about how...
You don’t have to live in San Francisco
"What will you eat out there? Is there any food? Do they have GrubHub? Do you just hunt?" - actual quote...
My Daughter Changed Me
We have a few goals here - the first is to leave our corporate jobs and show you a path to that...
Peak Happiness
When were you most happy with your life? The most fulfilled? The most satisfied with your days work? Does your...
Our Goals
Money can be a complex and daunting topic. But our goals here are simple. Difficult, but simple. Our first is...