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Teaching

College During Covid: Return to In-Person Learning

by Julie on September 12, 2021

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I wrote this post in September and I’ve had such a busy semester, I put off…

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How Free

Back-to-Work Anxiety

by Julie on August 12, 2021

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Last week I posted about paying off my mortgage. I realized I was feeling impatient about…

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Finances

Mortgage Update!

by Julie on August 4, 2021

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I started blogging about my mortgage 5 years ago. Wow! To read about my journey, check…

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Finances

We’re Half Way There! // Paying for Service Credit

by Julie on July 20, 2021

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Last summer, I learned that I could purchase 2.75 years of service credit. The first notice…

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Health

Difficult Doggie News

by Julie on July 13, 2021

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A week ago, I drafted 2 blog posts. Each just needed a read-through and some pictures,…

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Creating Knitting

Completed Shawl

by Julie on June 29, 2021

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A few weeks ago, I posted about a prayer shawl group I attend and the shawls…

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How Free Teaching

How I Benefit from Summer Vacation

by Julie on June 23, 2021

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When I have to go back to school in the fall, I jokingly tell my friends…

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Finances

The Cost of Purchasing, Maintaining and Driving my Car

by Julie on June 10, 2021

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I added my car’s most recent oil change and tire rotation into my records and realized…

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Creating

Rain Garden Updates: Year 2

by Julie on June 1, 2021

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  I planted my rain garden in May of 2020, so it’s just starting its second…

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Community Knitting

Knitting Prayer Shawls

by Julie on May 25, 2021

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Some prayer shawl books I’ve read contain patterns that use certain numbers of stitches to allude…

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