Should I Use a Money Market Or High Yield Savings Account For My Retirement Spending?

It’s finally happening people! It’s my 3rd year of retirement and I’m starting to plan for withdrawing from my portfolio…probably in my 4th year of retirement. Like you’re surprised I enjoy planning ahead 😉 .

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The Month Of New Hampshire: February 2023 Recap

I did it y’all!!! I survived my first ‘real’ winter in almost a decade and unlike any previous time, I…enjoyed it?!?! It’s obviously been a wild month with a lot of revelations so let’s see what I got up to and how I came to these new conclusions.

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The Best Video Games I Played In 2022

So this title might look familiar 🙂 . That’s because a week and a half ago, I accidentally published this article instead of saving it and it automatically sent an email out to everyone on my email list. I’m sorry 🙂 . It was a complete mistake on my part and one I’m actually surprised took 5 years to make. So below is the actual post I planned to write instead of my strange notes 🙂 . I hope you enjoy. Continue reading “The Best Video Games I Played In 2022”

A Review Of Packaged Keto Snacks (And What I Eat Instead)

I’ve been keto since 2017 and recently I’ve been noticing more and more “keto” labeled snacks pop up on standard grocery store aisles. I usually ignore these offerings because in my past experiences, they were not actually keto. Continue reading “A Review Of Packaged Keto Snacks (And What I Eat Instead)”

How I Read 100 Books For Free In 2022

I originally set out to not have goals in retirement – and I failed spectacularly at my goal to not have goals 🙂 . In 2021 I set out to read 52 non-fiction books after almost a decade of often being too tired to read after work and expand my mind. Continue reading “How I Read 100 Books For Free In 2022”

Nomad Tech Necessities: A Peek Inside The Bag Of A Full-Time Traveler

A few people have asked me about my partner’s remote work setup, which led me down a rabbit hole to realize that a post about that wouldn’t be very interesting 🙂 . I think that because it would be the shortest post ever saying, “he uses a keyboard and mouse.” However, that made me realize that talking about all the technology we travel with to make our lives easier and more fun while still being super mobile, might be helpful. So let’s take a sneak a peek into our travel bags!

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The Month Of Snow: January 2023 Recap

Happy New Year! I made it to a new year so I’m feeling grateful (though I guess my pessimism is showing 😉 …) . Anyway, this month was marked by snow and cold because I chose to spend the winter outside of tropical climates for the first time since I retired. Was it worth it? Am I losing my mind while looking out a frosted window? Let’s find out 🙂 . Here’s what I did this month: Continue reading “The Month Of Snow: January 2023 Recap”

How I Travel Hack: A Step-By-Step Guide To How I Saved $100,000 On Flights

I posted on Instagram about my latest travel hacking wins and several people in the comments asked if I could write a post about specifically HOW I travel hack. I thought the topic was overdone with the abundance of articles out there that all basically say the same thing, but I guess not 🙂 . Continue reading “How I Travel Hack: A Step-By-Step Guide To How I Saved $100,000 On Flights”