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The Best Books I Read in 2023

So I read a lot of books every year. Well, I have someone else read it to me, but it's basically the same thing. Audiobooks, in my opinion, are like taking a test drive: I listen to the book and if something jumps out at me, something I think I really need, I buy the book. Here is this year's list of books I have or am planning on buying for reals

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The Best Things I Spent Money on in 2023

Every year we spend money. Most of it is on food, shelter, and 43 streaming services, but every once in a while, we spend to make our lives better. Over the past few years, I've been sharing the things I have spent money on to make my life easier (more room, improved health, better coffee, the ability to shower when you have 4 kids, reliable WiFi). This year is no exception:

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The Best Books I Read in 2022

So I read a lot of books every year. Well, I have someone else read it to me, but it's basically the same thing. Audiobooks, in my opinion, are like taking a test drive: I listen to the book and if something jumps out at me, something I think I really need, I buy the book. Here is this year's list of books I have or am planning on buying for reals

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The Best Things I Spent Money On in 2022

Every year we spend money. Most of it is on food, shelter, and 43 streaming services, but every once in a while, we spend to make out lives better. Over the past few years, I've been sharing the things that I have spent money on to make my life easier (more room, improved health, better coffee, ability to shower when you have 4 kids). This year is no exception

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The Best Things I Spent Money on in 2021

Each year we spend money on things. For the last few years I’ve let you in on the best things I’ve exchanged money for and what I got out of it (more room, improved health, better coffee) This year, most of the list takes place in the bathroom…..

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The 3 Most Important Books I Read in 2021

I read a lot of books. Well, I have other people read them to me while I drive and work out (audiobooks) but I think that still counts. Since I’ve been keeping track, I average about 20 books a year. Some are amazing, some are awful and most are a different take on the same ideas. Every once in a while though, a book just connects with me and changes the way I see things. Here are 3 of those books from this past year.

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