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Teaching

Fall 2024 Semester // Weeks 2 & 3

by Julie on September 7, 2024

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Now that I am finished with week 3 of the semester, I can look back and…

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Teaching

Week 1 is Complete!

by Julie on August 27, 2024

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A few friends and family members asked me how my first week of school went, and…

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Teaching

Planning Week

by Julie on August 18, 2024

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It has been a rough re-entry back to work. Monday and Tuesday mornings were productive, but…

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Future Plans

Getting Through My Last Year

by Julie on August 7, 2024

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It’s the week before I go back to work. I’ve been off since mid-May and it’s…

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Finances

Student Loan Update: Heading in No Direction

by Julie on July 29, 2024

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Earlier this summer, I posted about moving onto the SAVE plan and how that was to…

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Finances

One Appointment Saved me $90K

by Julie on July 21, 2024

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I’ve been planning my optional early retirement for quite some time, and I’ve taken a bunch…

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Finances

Putting Money Plans Into Action

by Julie on June 23, 2024

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After examining our bank accounts and budget last week, I decided I wanted to do 3…

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Finances

Redoing our Budget & Bank Accounts

by Julie on June 17, 2024

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Since my husband and I have been married, we’ve had “yours, mine and ours” bank accounts.…

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Finances

Student Loan Update: Heading in the Right Direction

by Julie on June 4, 2024

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The good news on the last Student Loan Update was that we were put into forbearance…

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How Free

Less than A Year to Optional Retirement!

by Julie on May 25, 2024

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It’s been a busy end of the semester, but I knew my Countdown to Optional Retirement…

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