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Why I Decided To Share My Identity and Go Non-Anonymous

March 6, 2020 25 Comments

In all of my early posts, you will only see shadows or my back in photographs. I started blogging anonymously because it seemed like a safe place to start. It definitely felt easier to share financial information if my name wasn’t attached. I have since shared my name and net worth numbers with the world, […]

Background, Intentional Living, Social

7 Reflections On My First Year Blogging // A Peek Behind The Curtain

June 3, 2019 63 Comments

Exactly one year ago today, I hit “Publish” on my first post. My purpose for this blog was simple: I just wanted to write. I set my expectations low. It would have been okay if no one read the words I wrote. In fact, at first I didn’t share my content in any way. I […]