In readying for retirement, the world changed. As a result, we redirected our efforts into an endeavor that would mitigate the reduction of purchasing power…
My engineer friend in Dallas said, “This is the third year my health insurance has gone up. It’s now over $550 per month just for…
“There’s no way this car will make it the rest of the way home in the dark. The alternator belt is gone,” I said. My…
It got me thinking after I had been to one of the “Retire Wealthy” meetings, and had listened to speaker after speaker telling us we…
My 20-year-old daughter called at 8:00 pm on a 95-degree Texas Sunday night. “Dad, the air conditioner on my RV went out. I’m hot, frustrated…
In life, it doesn’t seem to matter what undertaking you do, be it getting married, changing careers, going into business, starting a family, buying a…
In the 1970’s, my father decided to retire at age 62, the minimum age to draw Social Security. He quit his very small business and…
Many people begin homesteading as a way to escape the rat race only to discover you still need some type of income. One of the…
Like a lot of people who approach middle age, I started to wish for a simpler life based on the quiet of the country. So…
A while back, there was a commercial that had people walking around carrying “their number.” The number represented the amount of money each person…
Our number one priority on our homesteads is to pay attention to the care of everything and everyone on it. Proper maintenance is paramount…