**Not surprisingly, this was not an easy post to write. Please be kind. These are my experiences as I remember them. If you think I'm talking about you, I might be. I've changed names.** I was an assistant professor at a small, regional university for the last four years. I put in my notice at … Continue reading i made it to the promised land and still wasn’t happy – why i quit higher ed
Month: June 2019
my week in photos — week 23
This was a pretty great photo week for me since we were on a working vacation. I posted a LOT to Instragram! Feel free to follow me there (@AKahlSmith for behind the scenes life or @SmithHappens2019 for blog updates, etc. or both if you're feeling frisky!) It was my first full week of not jobbing … Continue reading my week in photos — week 23
journey to fi: may spending report
Mr. Smith and I have a dream of achieving financial independence (FI). We've been on this path for quite some time. Every month, I report the percentages that we spent in each category, our savings rate for the month, and our progress towards our FI number. You might wonder why I'm reporting percentages and not … Continue reading journey to fi: may spending report



