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Benefits of the Great Outdoors

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

How much time do you spend outside of a building vs. indoors? The Daily Mail reported that Professor Roger Ulrich, a leading expert in the benefits of natural green space noted that hospital patients who had a room with a natural view went home 2 – 3 days before patients that had a room with a view of buildings. Reduce stress.

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Our 2019 Financial Goal

Family Balance Sheet

This should have been done as soon as we became parents back in 2005, but we kept putting it off. We were hoping to have an uneventful 2018 with just usual and routine medical expenses so we could build that health savings account back to $10k. I’m very motivated to focus on one goal this year. . #1 – DONE!!