Do a search for a local farm that sells it. I am lucky, there are 3 in my area that are distance acceptable. One just 5 min away from my workplace.

My wife and I found a local dairy that was certified to sell raw milk directly to consumers. Their milk, besides tasting awesome, actually cost about $.50 less per gallon than the supermarket pasteurized, homogenized stuff. The farmers also earned much more per gallon selling directly than they would have selling to a…

I keep a half inch wide natural fiber paint brush in the cup with my pens and pencils - for brushing between the keys on my keyboard.

IMO "running a server" means understanding server software. Anyone can run apt-get install apache (or nginx, or anything else), but that's not running a server. Configuring Apache? Getting closer. Understanding Apache log files? Almost there... Fixing a broken web application with some horribly mangled .htaccess…

The problem is you're using running "math" to calculate. Learn how the biology works.

Hey Ash. I was in this boat in January, so I think I can help you out here. (Quick stats for context: BFA from Division III public university, student loan debt, lower middle class upbringing.)

Marriage is permanent. It isn't the temporary "In Love" feeling, it is a conscious choice that you both make every day to love the other and take care of each other.

Winter. That down time between Christmas and New Years. The bleak beauty of baren trees and white fields. Hot cider and leftovers and movies watched under a shared blanket by a low fire.

Thank you Scott and Patch for sharing your spreadsheets! I've been tracking every penny I spend in mine since the beginning of the year and it has taken me out of my debt and into savings in 7 months. I love to see how other people manage their sheets, mine has been regularly tweaked to make it fit my spending…

I just use an excel spreadsheet. Initially it takes a little bit of time to set it up to your liking, but once it is done, its just a matter of making it a habit to fill it.