Hi, I'm Erica Douglass. I sold my business and "temporarily retired" at age 26. I write here about investing, setting goals, and entrepreneurship. Most importantly, I share lessons I have learned that can help you on your quest for financial freedom!
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The end of the SlashChick era, and the beginning of something even better.
Last month, as I realized the final quarter of 2007 was approaching, I immersed myself in thinking about what I want to do with myself over the next year. 2007 marked the end of several things for me, and notably, the end of one thing I haven’t said much about yet: my SlashChick online persona.
I [...]
New “Email me blog entries” provider for SlashChick.com
Hi all,
You may have noticed recently that email updates for SlashChick.com were broken. When you received an email, the title didn’t show up.
Upon further consideration, I decided to abandon the old system and sign up with FeedBurner so you can receive an email whenever I update my blog.
Introducing Retrograde!
I had a crazy-busy weekend. I am going to Burning Man again in late August (my 3rd Burn!) Last year my friend Erik and I rented an RV and split the cost. The total ran about $2000 to rent for the week. I’m really glad I rented once, because it gave me an excellent idea [...]
[Read More]More time than I thought!
For the past week, I’ve been exploring some new techniques to rearrange my time so that it is used most effectively. This follows my realization in What’s Most Important? (my previous entry) that time will become my most valuable resource.
I have several goals:
1) Make my time at the office of maximum effectiveness, as I want [...]
