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.

Do's & Don'ts: Husbands Do's & Don'ts: Wives Do's & Don'ts: Business Owners

Build a Mudroom That Survives Six People and a Dog

Hooks at the wrong height, a bench too deep, and no place for wet boots is why your entry still looks like a yard sale at 7:40 a.m.

GuideSurvival & Self-DefenseNina Castellan23 Sept 20266 min

A Safety Plan For Women Who Walk, Run And Travel Alone

Light, distance and a plan you've already rehearsed do most of the work. The gear is cheaper than you'd guess, and the training matters more than the gear.

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Rehearse the raise conversation with me

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GuideProtect the ChildrenNina Castellan23 Sept 20266 min

Why Traffickers Target Kids In Care And How Communities Stop It

It's almost never a stranger in a van. It's a kid nobody's looking for, and a town that decides to start looking.

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

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What a Kitchen Renovation Really Costs and Where It Goes

Cabinets eat a third of the budget before anyone swings a hammer. Know the rest of the map before you sign a thing.

Poll

What was your first ever job?

GuideSurvival & Self-DefenseWes Dunbar23 Sept 20266 min

How to Teach Your Kids Real Survival Skills in One Weekend

Two nights, one campsite, and a handful of cheap gear turns a normal camping trip into the best training your kids will ever get.

GuideProtect the ChildrenCal Brennan23 Sept 20266 min

How to check an anti-trafficking charity before you give

Ten minutes with a Form 990 and a state registry will tell you more about an organization than any fundraising video ever will.

Delicious.com — Nine thousand recipes and a plan for tonight

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GuideHomeWes Dunbar23 Sept 20267 min

Mice, Ants and Wasps You Can Handle Without a Contract

Three pests, three different jobs, and the exact point where you should stop and hand it to somebody licensed.

Quiz

Is your money actually in order?

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

GuideSurvival & Self-DefenseNina Castellan23 Sept 20266 min

Pepper Spray Is a Skill, Not a Keychain Charm

The number on the can most people never read, the carry position that actually works, and the fifteen-dollar practice can that makes the difference.

GuideProtect the ChildrenCal Brennan23 Sept 20266 min

Where To Volunteer Against Trafficking And What They Need

The jobs that actually help are unglamorous, they run on background checks and long commitments, and here's how to vet an organization before you give it a dime.

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Plan a cook for eight people

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