This is developing into a Monday series where I will discuss motivation and inspiration to counter our Monday blues. Hopefully, this will help everyone start off the week right. Let me know what you think so I can continue to improve this blog. When was the last time you bought something on impulse? Next time [...]
How many of us have to work today and feel really bad? How many of us are complaining that someone we know don’t have to work while we are grinding away? Why do we even care what other people have or don’t have to do? I’m working right now while my wife is sleeping in bed. If we [...]
When is it appropriate to spend more money to improve our standard of living? This is a question that I’ve asked myself numerous times after I started living on my own a few years ago. After much discussion with my soon-to-be wife, we finally decided to move out of our current one bedroom apartment once [...]
I’m in Canada and my grandfather is doing better now even though he will still be in intensive care for another few weeks. It is a sign of relief for the whole family and hopefully it’s nothing but good news from here on out. Every day, we have a 35 km (approximately 22 miles) ride [...]
My grandfather being in the hospital really puts things into perspective for me. No matter how wealthy we are, it means nothing if we aren’t healthy. Many people, including myself, work so hard at our jobs. We miss lunches, and sometimes sleep just to advance our career a little more. We work late on weekdays [...]
The holiday season is coming and our company asked us to participate in the annual Secret Santa event. Secret Santa for those who aren’t familiar is a game where each person buys a gift for another person. Everyone picks a person to buy the gift for by drawing the name out of a hat and [...]
