Alternate post title: Mortgages for Millennials We know a few couples who are looking to buy houses in the next few months, and have been answering a lot of questions about the mortgage process for them. It occurred to me that mortgages are confusing (we learned that first hand) and having recently (FINALLY) completed the …
Today is my wonderful husband’s 28th birthday. I warned you that occasionally you’d have to hear about how great I think he is, and today you’ll just have to tolerate it because it’s his special day and I love him to pieces. I’m going to try to describe to you how great he is and …
I don’t know how anyone else feels about this, but for me, moving out of my parents’ house came with a whole lot of responsibilities I didn’t have to manage before. I had to keep the house clean, feed myself, feed the dog, make sure the bills got paid on time, and continue staying on …
I am so excited to introduce to you our first featured scientist as part of our series “Future’s So Bright I Gotta Wear Shades”: Jake Bonello. He received his Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science and Society (Biology Focus) from Eastern Michigan University, where I had the privilege of studying with him. He currently works for …
Seth and I both recently graduated, him with his bachelor’s degree and me with my master’s degree. We went to two different schools and aside from school, Seth maintained one job and I maintained between two and three (yes I am insane). To say it was a challenge to spend time together was an understatement. …
Just imagine me listening to Louie Armstrong and reveling in the idea that future generations will benefit from the knowledge we are gaining every day (“They’ll learn much more than I’ll ever know”) while I write this post. Seth and I both care very deeply about the environment. His degree is in Environmental Studies and …
If you’re anything like Seth and I, you graduated college with some serious debt. Seth was luckier and smarter than I was in that respect. His parents had money set aside for college and he started with an associate’s degree at a community college, which was much cheaper. Even though he didn’t have to take …
Of the two of us I tend to be the spender and Seth is definitely the saver. But of the two of us I also work more jobs at any given time and therefore make more money to spend, so that may have something to do with it. At some point I got sick of …
