Igloos, Eskimos, and Co-sleeping

Snow and ice are cold. Its hard to imagine that a house made of ice and snow can actually keep anyone warm, yet we all know that the Eskimos stay nice and toasty in their frozen igloos. How do these Arctic dwellers prevent frostbite when living in sub-zero temperatures in their homes made of the […]

Igloos, Eskimos, and Co-sleeping

Snow and ice are cold. Its hard to imagine that a house made of ice and snow can actually keep anyone warm, yet we all know that the Eskimos stay nice and toasty in their frozen igloos. How do these Arctic dwellers prevent frostbite when living in sub-zero temperatures in their homes made of the […]

Fighting the Frost at Night

Fighting Frost at Night Its 3 am. You can’t sleep. Your blanket is suffocating you. You kick your covers onto the floor. You’re just too hot! Has this scenario ever happened to you? It has happened to me too many times to count. I’ve been too overheated to sleep at night. If this happens to […]

Frugality, living within your means, and preparing for all eventualities

Q: Is there a point in being frugal when your finances don’t necessitate it? Isn’t being cheap and miserly a bad trait? A: Are you cheap when it comes to charity but spend lots on yourself? Then your frugality is really just stinginess and is a bad trait. Are you frugal because you don’t want to […]

Frugality, living within your means, and preparing for all eventualities

Q: Is there a point in being frugal when your finances don’t necessitate it? Isn’t being cheap and miserly a bad trait? A: Are you cheap when it comes to charity but spend lots on yourself? Then your frugality is really just stinginess and is a bad trait. Are you frugal because you don’t want to […]