Self-Employed Couples

Running a business together and staying married: roles, money, decisions and leaving work at the door.

The BRO Code. What to do, what not to do, and a few laughs on the way.

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Buy it once, keep it twenty years

A working list of the things that actually earn their keep, what they cost per year, and the ones quietly not worth the money.

GuideFitnessCal Brennan23 Sept 20266 min

Why the second ankle sprain is always worse than the first

The swelling goes down in a week and everybody stops there. That's exactly how you end up rolling it again on a flat sidewalk.

Ask BRO

Build me a 30-day training plan around two sessions a week

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GuideGroomingTobias Reed23 Sept 20265 min

Buy The Metal, Skip The Story

Three grooming upgrades that pay for themselves within a year, three that are just a nicer box, and the test that tells them apart.

Dude.com — 16 advisers who listen, talk and pray with you

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Hobbies6 min read

Antique Collecting Starts With a Flashlight and a Magnet

Where the good stuff actually hides, what's undervalued right now, and the five-second checks that keep you from paying real money for a clever fake.

Poll

How often do you see your closest friends?

GuideFitnessCal Brennan23 Sept 20266 min

You don't need an immune booster, you need a bedtime

Three colds a winter isn't bad luck. It's sleep debt, a kid in daycare, and forty dollars a month of supplements doing nothing.

GuideSurvival & Self-DefenseDean Shaw23 Sept 20266 min

The Survival Gear That Actually Matters and What to Skip

Build a kit around what kills you fastest, not around what looks good in a tin. Real items, rough prices, and the stuff that belongs in the trash.

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GuideAutosDean Shaw23 Sept 20265 min

Start With a Weekend Project, Not a Barn Find

Most project cars die in the disassembly phase. Pick the job that fits the two days you actually have, and the car stays a car.

Quiz

Is your money actually in order?

Six questions. No email required, no sales pitch at the end.

GuideFitnessCal Brennan23 Sept 20266 min

The Achilles warning signs men over thirty-five keep missing

It stiffens up in the morning, loosens by noon, and you forget about it. That pattern is the tendon asking for help before it stops asking.

GuideMomsNina Castellan23 Sept 20266 min

What She Should Learn From You Before She Leaves

Roast chicken, a breaker bar, a handshake, and the nerve to say no without an apology paragraph. Start earlier than feels necessary.

Ask BRO

Build me a revision plan that I will actually stick to

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GuideHunting & ShootingDean Shaw23 Sept 20266 min

Texas ranch hunts, region by region, and what they really cost

The package price is never the price. Get the all-in number in writing, know what a trophy fee does to it, and pick the right part of Texas first.

CancerDefying.com — The research, protocols and reading in one place

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GuideFitnessCal Brennan23 Sept 20265 min

Your leg is screaming but the problem is in your back

Sciatica isn't a hamstring, a cramp or a bad hip. Here's how to tell, what to stop doing this week, and the signs that mean go now.

Poll

Where does your best time with your kids happen?

GuideOutdoorsDean Shaw23 Sept 20266 min

Buy the Camper Your Truck Can Actually Pull

Start with the payload sticker in your door jamb, not the floor plan. Then pick from teardrops, truck campers, off-road trailers and the buy-once stuff.

GuideHunting & ShootingDean Shaw23 Sept 20266 min

Buy the Boots First and the Rifle Last

A gear budget that actually matches how hunting goes wrong, from the ground up to the glass on top.

Names.com — The name is the first thing you sell

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GuideFitnessCal Brennan23 Sept 20266 min

Glaucoma steals your side vision and you won't notice

It takes the edges first, both eyes cover for each other, and the damage doesn't come back. The exam that catches it takes under an hour.

Quiz

Does your wardrobe actually fit you?

Five questions, honestly answered, and a plan for the next fortnight.

Outdoors6 min

Camping Gear That Survives the Outback and Everything Else

Gear5 min

Lifetime gear only pays off in four categories

Ask BRO

What should I wear to this?

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GuideFitnessCal Brennan23 Sept 20266 min

Psoriasis isn't just skin deep and the treatments finally caught up

The plaques are the visible part. The joint damage, the fatigue and the heart risk are what nobody warns you about at the walk-in clinic.

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Survival & Self-Defense6 min read

The Go-Bag Items That Actually Earn Their Weight

Most bags fail at the same three points. Here's what to carry, what to cut, and what it costs to get it right the first time.

Poll

Where does your phone charge overnight?

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