This was a really crazy month for us, both in general and financially!  Kyle defended, I had an (unsuccessful) out-of-town job interview, and we had both of our families come into town.  Plus, we received an inheritance that pushed our net worth above $100,000!  (I don’t include gifts in our income so the inheritance is not reflected below.)  So a lot of upheaval overall, but thankfully our budget ran fairly smoothly.   We had an unusually high … Read entire article »

Hi everyone!   I’m sure you noticed that the blog has been much quieter.  I decided a couple weeks ago to reduce my posting schedule and it has been really hard!  I miss interacting with you all more frequently.  I think writing only 1-2 times per week might be more difficult than writing 3 times per week because posts topics and execution are not as front of mind.   This roundup post is going to cover the rest of March after my last weekly update.  In the future I’ll post these on the first Sunday of the month covering the entire previous month.   Thankfully Kyle and I have another online project we’re working on so my time usually spend on EPF and in the PF blogosphere has been devoted to developing that project. … Read entire article »