I started out our marriage and life as a first-time mom doing work “on the side”. I taught some NFP classes and unfortunately wasted a lot of precious hours with my “own-your-own-money-burning home-occupied business. Once I realized I was trading my friends and family for financial freedom and personal success, I transitioned away from that business and moved on. As a way to sort of make up for lost time, I delved into motherhood and focused most all my attention and efforts on my life as a w

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I hate ironing, absolutely and without a doubt, hate it. Maybe the problem is that it is too easy and therefore mundane. There are so many better things I could be doing with my time. I think it is even safe to say that the task of ironing my husband’s clothes has caused me some of the worst angst in all our seven years of marriage. However, when my husband asked me ever-so nicely the other day if I might be able to iron a few of his work shirts for him, I realized if I didn’t I’d be passing on… Continue