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People Supply And Demand
How many people does it take to make a difference? Is it possible to have too much of a good thing? As much as it is handy to invoke Margaret Mead’s quote; “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, … Continue reading
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Tagged Charity, entrepreneur, frugal, frugality, health care, housing, jobs, personal finance, PNTP, Simple Living, unemployment, walk away, WalkAway, wealth
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Walking Into A Frugal Spring
Spring is here. It is knocking on the frugal storm window in the bedroom. The sheet of plastic is popping as winds from the south blow in the new season. March’s lions and lambs are secondary to getting me, my … Continue reading
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Tagged employment, frugal, frugality, jobs, Simple Living, unemployment, walk away, WalkAway, wealth, Whidbey
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Tiny House Winners
Buying the biggest house you can afford for your first house makes as much sense as learning how to run by starting with a 100 mile race. Yes, it might work, but there’s a good chance you’ll hurt yourself. What … Continue reading
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Tagged frugal, frugality, housing, investing, minimalism, minimalist, mortgage, personal finance, real estate, Simple Living, stocks, Tiny Houses, walk away, wealth
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Reasons For Optimism October 2014
Overall, I’m optimistic. Got problems? Same here. I need to find additional work. My house, car, and self are requesting repairs. Yet, I’m optimistic. One friend calls it the Trimbath Sanguinity. I also like the term apocaloptimist. There’s a crisis … Continue reading
Money And Life And Priorities
Posting past 9pm seems to be my new norm for this blog. Tonight’s schedule is set by something completely different, yet familiar. A dear friend had an accident and broke a wrist and an arm, and I have the honor … Continue reading
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Tagged ACA, health, health care, housing, mortgage, ObamaCare, sustainable, walk away, wealth
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Cupcake Celebration
I bought a cupcake. It’s been months or years since I’ve had a cupcake. Finally, a gluten-free one from the coffeeshop/bookstore across the street. It was time for a celebration. Anytime is a time for celebration, but it is easy … Continue reading
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Tagged Charity, debt ceiling, foreclosure, GERN, Geron, housing, investing, mortgage, personal finance, shutdown, stocks, walk away, wealth
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The Minutia Of Frugality
Skip the philosophy. Let’s talk about details. There’s a power to frugality that makes difficult things possible. Frugality is a mind-set, but that can be too abstract. Practical frugality is series of habits based on a simple idea. The abstract … Continue reading
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Skip A Step
A mother talking about her child; “Can’t I just skip a few steps and see how they turn out? That way I wouldn’t have to worry in the meantime. – Assuming everything turned out right, of course.” Patience is a … Continue reading
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Tagged consulting, entrepreneur, forbearance, foreclosure, health care, housing, investing, jobs, Langley, mortgage, occupy, personal finance, servicer, Simple Living, stocks, teaching, unemployment, walk away, wealth
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