2017 has been an expensive year in the Curious household. First, we had a baby! As a high income family, we can expect to spend $372,210 raising our child through age 17. That doesn’t count college, with estimates for a 4-year, private education at $500,000+ when our infant starts college in about 17 years. Yikes! Then, we hired a […]
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You, Too, Can Be An Above-Average Cook
Cooking is a skill I did not learn growing up. I would categorize 95% of my childhood meals as “meat and potatoes.” Any spices beyond salt, pepper, and onion were considered exotic and ill-advised. By age 20, the best home-cooked meal I could muster was grilled cheese and vegetables from a can. But during college […]
The Benefits of a Cold Winter
Recently, evening walks around the block with my dog have been nothing short of heavenly.