Power of Delayed Gratification
Good things do come to those who wait. It’s a very unpopular concept, especially in our commercial driven culture that screams-out for us to constantly spend now and pay later. As a culture we have grown so accustomed to living in debt that it seems normal. In fact, prior to World War II, only 2 […]
Making the Most of a Small House
With our oldest nearing official teen-hood, we debated whether to do some remodeling in our current location or relocate. Living in a house that is only a little over 1,200 square feet for five people, it’s tempting to think bigger would be better. After researching other options for residence in the area we’ve come back […]
Consumerism Consumes Consumers
The "greening of America" is a popular topic in the media. Constant barrage by folks like Al Gore present an "Inconvenient Truth". Well, here’s an inconvenient truth for you: Al Gore doesn’t practice what he preaches. (See "How Green is He?" for more info). But not to just pick on poor Al alone, the American […]
