What To Do When You Are Laid Off
Not too long ago, I wrote an article about why being let go was one of the best things to happen to me. It really was a blessing in disguise, …
Furnishing our Air Bnb
For the past three months we have been renting our basement apartment on Air Bnb and have really enjoyed the experience! We had to furnish everything ourselves and make sure …
Where We Keep our Emergency Fund
For almost the entirety of our marriage, Tara and I have had an emergency fund set aside. We’ve almost always had at least $1,000 in the emergency fund and, for …
3 Things We Wish We Knew Before Hosting on Airbnb
Tara and I recently renovated our basement to add an apartment with the hope that we could rent it out to allow us more financial freedom. We had hoped that …
Adding a basement apartment – Our DIY House Renovations
Cabinets, Plumbing and Appliances This is a continuation of the series of our renovations to our basement; turning it into an apartment. Last article I wrote about doing the walls. …
My “Yes Man” Experiment
One of my all-time favorite movies is the 2008 comedy “Yes Man”. It stars Jim Carrey and features a guy who has a hard time committing to anything. He reluctantly …
Adding a basement apartment – Our DIY House Renovations
Walls and door This is a continuation of the series of our renovations to our basement; turning it into an apartment. Last article I wrote about doing the flooring. You …
10 Tips for Traveling With Friends
We have been on quite a few adventures with the Brogdon’s and lately have all been chatting about how it’s been too long and we’re all needing a getaway! While …
Adding a basement apartment – Our DIY House Renovations
Tara and I bought our house knowing that we would need to renovate a few things, especially with our aspirations to become real estate investors. That included adding a kitchen …
Frugal Gift Guide EVERYONE will Love
I feel like I was just saying this LAST December, but I truly cannot believe how quickly the year has flown! The holidays are in full swing and Christmas is …