monday musings: the privilege of fi

It should come as no surprise to anyone that I listen to a lot of podcasts and read a lot of blogs about minimalism and financial independence. While there is a good deal of interesting and useful information out there, I often find myself either pausing the audio or taking a break from reading to … Continue reading monday musings: the privilege of fi

my week in photos

My grinch heart was warmed when one our favorite little people asked, "Justin, will you play with me?" Due to the epic snow storm/blizzard from last week, we had to postpone the pet pantry by one week. I love when our client's bring their pets to the pantry. Isn't Patches the cutest? I thought I … Continue reading my week in photos

our adoption story (part 3): the home study process

This is the third installment of our adoption story. You can read part 1 about our decision to adopt and part 2 about how we decided on an adoption agency here and here. In today's post, I'm discussing the application and home study process. These were the two most involved and, for the time being, … Continue reading our adoption story (part 3): the home study process