Outside the Rat Race

I am really enjoying this year's World Cup. When possible I make every effort to watch the game. There's just something so exciting ...

If you're into sports, this app is for you. ESPN's ScoreCenter does exactly what you'd think it does: it gives score updates fr...

After reading The Fine Art Of Small Talk , I decided to try Debra Fine's follow-up book The Fine Art Of The Big Talk . Big talk is signi...

I often get asked about how to find a job. As such, I've done research, learned from personal experience and others. From that, here...

I'm trying out yet another series. This one is a monthly recap. I'm planning on sharing things we've done and then share a few i...

This last weekend I had the opportunity to participate in something truly unique: Meat Retreat. This is an event put on by our church where ...

I guess I should add to my 2010 goal list: I'd like to make 52 posts this year (or average one a week). The closest I got was back in 2...

With May in full swing, I thought I'd take a break and give an update on our duplex. I think the last time we talked explicitly about it...

Both Jessi and I read The Go-Giver by Bob Burg and John David Mann. It's a short book and a very fast read. You could easily finish it ...

I came across this book back during my internship at Alliance Credit Union . My manager had it on her desk and was in the middle of reading ...

Here is a book I've had sitting in my library for a couple of years: What Do You Care What Other People Think? by Richard Feynman and R...

I recently read a surprisingly good book: Touchdown Alexander , an autobiography by Shaun Alexander of the Seattle Seahawks . I won the book...

This is the final post of our finance series. Here are the others: Managing Our Finances Dedicating Our Finances Spend Less Than You Earn...

This is a continuation of our finance series. Here are the others so far: Managing Our Finances Dedicating Our Finances Spend Less Than You ...

Never Eat Alone , by Keith Ferrazzi, is a book about connecting with people. Ferrazzi himself is a master connector. A connector, as Malcolm...

This is a continuation of our finance series. Here are the other's so far: Managing Our Finances Dedicating Our Finances Spend L...