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After a long day at the office, I was enjoying my drive home tonight until I received a call from my wife that my oldest son had spewed in the car as they were driving to our youngest son’s guitar lesson.
Shortly after ending the call with my wife, I had looked down at the dash [...]

For those that are new to the site, I have a feature called Speedlinking where I share a little link love with five blogs that caught my attention the previous week or otherwise deserve recognition.
The first Speedlinking post of the month typically gives recognition to the five people that contributed the most comments during the [...]

The housing market has not exactly been booming in recent times, as anyone with their house currently on the market will likely confirm.
When the housing market is saturated with homes that are not selling and prices may be declining, you need to do what you can to make your house stand out and draw more [...]

The string of consecutive months with record earnings has come to a close as I failed to deliver on the 6th consecutive month in December, which was a little disappointing given that it was the holiday season.
Even though my numbers for December were down from the all-time high that I had set in November, I [...]