Archive for June, 2009
Weekly Web Favorites
Thursday, June 18th, 2009
Sharing some of my favorite links from the past week or so.
Teach yourself to cook [from Wise Bread] – Great look at how and why you should be cooking at home (I completely agree).
Benefits of Homemade Household Cleaners [from Five Cent Nickel] – Why you might want to make your own household cleaning products.
the four(ty) [...]
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Eating Fresh Isn’t Easy
Wednesday, June 17th, 2009
I’m working hard to eat more fruits and vegetables in my diet. I’m also preparing large batches of brown rice to bring to lunch at work during the week. This takes a lot of time!
Buying fresh fruits and vegetables means taking the time to clean, cut, and store everything. Making rice means prep time to [...]
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The Top 10 Distinctions Between Millionaires and the Middle Class
Tuesday, June 16th, 2009
To follow-up yesterday’s post, here is another excellent book that I came across while cleaning out my book collection yesterday. The Top 10 Distinctions Between Millionaires and the Middle Class by Keith Cameron Smith.
This is another short, excellent book that covers the basics that need to be understood to become wealthy. Don’t read too much [...]
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Weight Loss Update, May 2009
Monday, June 15th, 2009
I’m late posting this update, but I want to make sure it’s here so I can look back at my weight loss posts later. On May 26, 2009 I weighed-in at 258.4 pounds (see my all-time weight loss chart here).
I’m participating in a weight loss contest with some of my family and we weigh-in [...]
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The Richest Man in Babylon
Sunday, June 14th, 2009
I spent some time cleaning out my book collection today and came across a few favorites that are worth mentioning again. One of which is the The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason.
This is one of my favorite personal finance books and it’s a definite must-read if you are working on improving your [...]
