🧇 Waffles on Wednesday

Financial independence, one waffle at a time — 131 posts and counting.

Well That Wasn't What I Was Expecting

Ahh travel... We have a saying in this house. No one remembers when things go exactly as to plan. I mean seriously, who likes a travel story that goes like...

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The Mysterious Microwave: Are We Being Frugal or Cheap?

First, The Background   The waffle's have a microwave. It's a glorious little device that sits in our kitchen day in and day out. There's really nothing...

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$5MM is a Scary Number

Life is scary. It's Halloween after all. You should be scared. At this point, we've all heard the Suze Orman interview on Afford Anything. And I'm also sure...

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A Tale of Two Races

The Beginning Before I jump in, I wanted to give a shout out to the Happy Philosopher, since this post was born out of a chat I had with him at last year's...

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Goals, Stoicism and Net Worth

Over the past few months, I've become more and more interested in the ancient philosophy of Stoicism. I've read several books and blogs, the philosophy just...

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Staying in Shape Without a Fancy Gym Membership

Changes on the Path the FI   Since starting on the path to financial independence, there have been a lot of changes in the waffle household. Fortunately for...

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