I read an interesting string of articles today starting with a followup to the first article by Fabulously Broke, and then the article that spurred the followup over at A Gai Shan Life. Both articles shared different viewpoints concerning whether or not one would take their parents into their home when age, illness or both […]
As some of you may know, my wife and I had our third child this past weekend. Having a child is quite the experience. I never thought anything could change my life like having a kid could, and each time the experience brings something new to my life. This is our first boy which is […]
One of the things that can be difficult to understand is that poor money decisions you make don’t just affect you. You may say that you’re only hurting yourself, but your poor money decisions can affect those around you as well. And in ways you might not have anticipated. Poor money decisions and the future […]
As you may or may not know, my wife is pregnant and we will be having our third child within a month. If you have children, you know that they require a lot of “stuff” but the other night my wife and I were in a baby store looking for some boy baby bedding and […]
2010 has been one of the busiest years of my life. I haven’t lived all that long quite yet so that may not be saying much but for me, it has been a whole new experience. This blog has grown in big ways this year and it isn’t the only project I have been involved […]
In light of the horrible idea by the Kardashian sisters to give financial advice to parents and teens through a prepaid credit card complete with exorbitant fees and a rather generous shot of the sisters on the front, I thought I’d take the opportunity to give some alternative advice to you parents out there that […]
Yesterday we discussed some problems my older brother had back in May. While I didn’t give him the requested cash, I spent time with him to address the emergency and we were able to set up a plan for him to get back on track. Six months later, he is back again asking for more […]
