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Work Bitch

Posted by By escapingavalon July 3, 2022Posted inAll PostsNo Comments
As is becoming disturbingly regular, I had grand designs for a deep post about whatever. Knee deep in SAHD life for a week more, I backburnered that shit and settled…
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SAHD: Fail

Posted by By escapingavalon June 23, 2022Posted inAll Posts, SAHD6 Comments
I'm two weeks away from leaving my position as full time stay at home dad. How did that happen? Well, essentially my wife fired me. Sort of. And I'm extremely…
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The Art of Not Doing Shit

Posted by By escapingavalon June 11, 2022Posted inAll Posts1 Comment
As I mentioned previously, one of the first things I wanted to do upon FIREing was Naval Ravikant's Art of Doing Nothing. This is 60 days straight of one hour…
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May Update

Posted by By escapingavalon May 23, 2022Posted inAll Posts, SAHD3 Comments
I was 600 words deep in philosophical post where I mused about something serious or whatever, and my 18 month old daughter kept walking over and hitting the right arrow…
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Long Hair and Childcare

Posted by By escapingavalon May 15, 2022Posted inAll Posts, SAHD2 Comments
Well it's been over two weeks since I've last updated this thing, which I guess is about a billion years in the world of the Internets. And holy shit, I…
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SAHD: Full Throttle.

Posted by By escapingavalon April 25, 2022Posted inAll Posts, SAHD4 Comments
It’s been almost two months since I bounced from full time work, and things keep changing. One of my main post FIRE goals was to be a more involved father,…
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Tough Shit – PTSD : Chapter 4

Posted by By escapingavalon April 12, 2022Posted inPTSD & Tough Shit1 Comment
In the last Chapter we covered the aftermath of me downshifting from fun yet crazy SWAT nonsense to the boring admin world, and how that gave me the space to…
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Meditation, fuck yeah.

Posted by By escapingavalon April 8, 2022Posted inAll Posts2 Comments
Think I briefly mentioned that one of the first things I wanted to do with my now abundance of free time after FIRE'ing was to embark on the 60 for…
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4 Week FIRE update

Posted by By escapingavalon March 27, 2022Posted inFIRE2 Comments
Looking at that calendar thing, it's been 4 weeks since I left my job. Figured I'd fire off a quick update as to the happenings as of late. My wife…
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SLEEP

Posted by By escapingavalon March 20, 2022Posted inAll Posts1 Comment
What follows is an email I wrote to a good friend who has to deal with crazy shift schedules and has been plagued by sleep issues. I was in the…
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