Roasted Beet Slices
When I go grocery shopping, I make myself pick at least one ingredient that either I have never used, or very rarely use. The last time I went to the store, I came home with beets! I’ve only used beets a…
What I’m Reading – The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss
Have you ever wondered how you can be more efficient with your time? Whether you are trying to figure out how to balance your personal life, quit your job and work for yourself, or just be more efficient at your current…
Lessons from Broke People
In life, you will meet many people from a variety of financial backgrounds and habits. Today I want to talk about broke people and the lessons we can learn from them. Working in the financial world has taught me a lot…
Bullet Journal – How to Create a Weekly Spread
Awhile back I posted about my monthly spread. Now I want to share with you all my weekly spread! For a brief description of what a bullet journal is, check out the first part of the monthly spread post. In a…
Trout Recipe: Baked Trout Stuffed with Bacon and Onions
From time to time, I like to cook something that makes Will and/or his dad raise an eyebrow when it’s time to sit at the table. Whole trout is one of those dishes because Will’s dad does not like having his…
How to Cook Bacon
Traditional Way of Cooking Bacon I used to cook bacon over the stove. I would slave over that grease-filled pan as it would sizzle and pop, usually splattering all over the stove and countertops. And then there were the grease burns!…
Chorizo Meatloaf
Planning for Meals Ahead of Time Due to working a full-time job during the day, planning meals ahead of time is extremely important. Soon I’ll be posting about my menu planning/meal prep schedule, but for now, here is a quick schedule…
What To Do With Sprouted Onions?
I love onions, and can easily go through 4-6 onions in a week. Last fall we decided to buy a 50lb sack of onions. For the same amount we spent each month on onions, we were able to buy 50lbs worth…
Weekend at the Cabin
In January 2018, I kept trying to decide what to do for Will’s birthday. I had already bought his gift (I bought it a month ahead of time because it went on sale right before Christmas!), but I really wanted to…
Bullet Journal – How to create a Monthly Spread
Hello my friends! I wanted to share with you the monthly spread I’ve created for my bullet journal. If you have no idea what a bullet journal is, let me quickly explain (at a later date, I’ll go into a more…
