Last week, I wrote about my physical and how the doctor was worried about a lump on one of my boy-bits (the right ball). I went in for an ultrasound and it turns out that everything is fine. This is good, but from a financial standpoint, the ultrasound wasn't cheap. I may as well reuse some of the pictures, so for your viewing displeasure, here are some of them.I'm not … [Read more...] about Fitness Update: No Cancer! (And Nutty Waldo)
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Ask The Readers: Stepping Out Of Comfort Zones
I've been thinking a lot about comfort zones lately. If you never stray from them, you're not going to grow much and that's no way to go through life.But first, we must address the question from many weeks ago where I asked if financial independence could be a bad thing for your life, specifically your marriage.Marriage On FIRE Or Fire? Not having a job has allowed … [Read more...] about Ask The Readers: Stepping Out Of Comfort Zones
Passion Play Pay (What You Can And Cannot Learn From Me)
When I started blogging on January 1st of 2013, I had a full-time job and Mrs. 1500 was a stay at home mother. Our plan to financial independence was supposed to look like this:We'd downsize our home and save like mad. If we made our goal ($1,000,000 with no debt in 1500 days), I'd quit. We'd ride off into the Colorado sunset.And then, it didn't quite work out like … [Read more...] about Passion Play Pay (What You Can And Cannot Learn From Me)
I Set FIRE To My Life One Year Ago. Here’s How It’s Going.
Last week was the one year anniversary of leaving my job. It's been an interesting and mostly good year, but it took me longer than I thought to find my groove. And who am I kidding? While I'm much better adjusted now than I was one year ago, I'm still finding my way...If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of. -Bruce Lee The … [Read more...] about I Set FIRE To My Life One Year Ago. Here’s How It’s Going.