by Matt | 1 Year Sabbatical | Dec 17, 2012 | Financial, Indonesia, Sabbatical
We have now been on sabbatical in Indonesia for 1 month. It’s been an incredible time so far and we’ve experienced so much already and we still have 2 months of our sabbatical remaining. One of the biggest obstacles to undertaking a sabbatical are finances so we...
by Matt | 1 Year Sabbatical | Aug 28, 2011 | Financial
Yesterday we had our very first garage sale. I’m not talking about the first of the Summer or the first of the year; I’m talking about the first ever. I’d never held a garage sale before and the sheer amount of clutter that was strewn about our yard was evidence of...
by Matt | 1 Year Sabbatical | Jul 28, 2011 | Financial
I’ve spent the last several weeks shaking my head over the negotiations going on in Congress regarding raising the debt ceiling. In many respects it’s sad to see the partisan bickering and school-yard bantering going on. I thought we had elected grown-ups but...
by Matt | 1 Year Sabbatical | Feb 18, 2011 | Financial
One of the most common questions we get asked is how can you afford to take a 1 year sabbatical? Isn’t it really expensive? Up to this point I’ve had a particular number in my head of what our monthly expenses would be but I really didn’t have a definitive answer. ...
by Matt | 1 Year Sabbatical | Jan 26, 2011 | Financial, Lifestyle, Sabbatical
Have you ever dreamed of winning the lottery? Planned out your life and what you would do with all the money? Thought about how all your worries and anxieties would magically disappear because you’d be filthy rich? I’m going to tell you how I win the lottery...
by Matt | 1 Year Sabbatical | Dec 30, 2010 | Financial, Lifestyle, Overcoming Fear, Planning, Sabbatical, Updates
As we prepare to usher out 2010 and welcome in 2011 I can’t help but look back on how far this blog has come since first starting in September. Yes, it’s hard to believe that this blog is less than 6 months old. When I first started this I’m not sure I really...
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