5 Reasons the United States is Great
Voting always makes this old soldier wax nostalgic. We've been running this little experiment in democracy for over 200 years now....
Money and Health
Man surprised me most about humanity. Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money...
The Quiet Music of Simple Things
We take so many things for granted as we spin through this world, oblivious to the soft music all around...
Never take a job for the ‘Prestige’
"Prestige is like a powerful magnet that warps even your beliefs about what you enjoy. It causes you to work...
This isn’t about money, it’s about freedom
So much of what we read on the subject of investing and financial independence is about money. How to get...
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...