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Swimming With Dolphins On Vacation

Both of my kids love dolphins! So this year my wife found a package were the family can “swim with dolphins” and the go to Sea World the next day during our Florida vacation.  Needless to say, this package is expensive. Since both of my kids are still relatively young, a requirement in the dealContinue Reading

5 Ways To Lessen The Duration Of Undesirable Events

Undesirable Events: As a child, I would dwell on undesirable events such as major tests in college, dentist visits, certain family functions, and so forth.  I use to dread the events the very moment I would wake up in the morning, and think negatively about the event for the entire day and sometime into the next dayContinue Reading

The Cost Of Twisting Opportunity Costs

While reading http://financefreelancelife.com’s post on Opportunity Costs, I decided to write about a concern I have on Opportunity Costs. In economics class in college, students learn of the concept of “Opportunity Costs”.  Opportunity Costs questions where it’s worth the time and money to do an activity, and if there isn’t a better way to spendContinue Reading