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Enjoy this while it lasts
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What’s up y’all? Hope the weekend was solid.
Here’s what we got today…
It goes fast
Badass dad: Alright, alright, alright
Classic ride
Add this to your routine
10 easy money rules
Grip it and rip it
Enjoy it while it lasts…
“Parenting is definitely finite. And that works both ways. On one hand, on rough days, you can take a deep breath and remind yourself that you won’t have to deal with tantrums and full diapers for the rest of your life.
On the other hand, you have to remind yourself that you’ve only got a limited time to spend with your kids while they’re still young. My dad said he used to remind himself of that — both parts — all the time, and it made raising us much more fulfilling.” — James, 32, Michigan
He's come a long way from his alright, alright Dazed and Confused days! Matthew McConaughey isn’t just an Oscar-winning actor and king of cool, he’s also a hands-on dad to three kids.
McConaughey’s got some house rules too: Rule #1, no lying. Rule #2, you can’t say “I can’t.” And Rule #3, the word “hate” is off-limits.
1967 Porsche 912 Coupe 5-Speed
If you’re into classic rides, this 1967 Porsche 912 coupe is a dream. Current bid is at $52k on Bring a Trailer.
Why You Should Add Farmer Carries to Your Workout Routine
Farmer carries might look simple, but they're a powerhouse move.
Want to boost grip strength, burn fat, build muscle, and get your heart pumping? Farmer carries are your answer.
Grab something heavy—dumbbells, kettlebells, or even sacks of concrete—and walk it out. You'll feel it in your forearms, shoulders, back, abs, and even your glutes.
If you can stroll 100 meters without breaking a sweat or feeling the burn in your forearms, you need to up the weight.
Try them as a workout finisher or a fun challenge. Read more here.
10 Easy Money Rules
We've been following Ramit Sethi for a while, and the dude is pretty legit when it comes to money advice.
Here are Ramit's 10 money rules that are pretty straightforward:
Always Have One Year of Emergency Funds, in Cash
Save 10%, Invest 20% of Gross Annual Income
Pay Cash for Large Expenses and 20% Down, Minimum, on a House
Never Question Spending Money on Books, Appetizers, Health, or Donating to a Friend's Charity Fundraiser
Business Class on Flights Over 4 Hours
Buy the Best and Keep it as Long as Possible
No Limit on Spending on Health or Education
Earn Enough to Work Only with People You Respect and Like
Prioritize Time Outside the Spreadsheet
Marry the Right Person
Dive deeper here.
What the inside of a tornado looks like. What fasting does to your body. How to handle parenting fears. 7 techniques for capturing people’s attention. Do you really need to separate laundry? Five red flags to look for in any restaurant.
Sunday River
This vacay is a goldmine for families that love stacking up epic adventures. Sunday River Resort’s L.L. Bean Outdoor Discovery School is where your whole crew can dive into new hobbies like archery, paddleboarding, and kayaking—all for just $25 a pop!
Prefer to blaze your own trail? Rent some e-bikes, hit up a local swimming hole, or go all-in with a whitewater rafting trip. The memory-making is endless.
Where to Stay: Sunday River Resort
Bike Rentals: Absolutely
Kids’ Classes (10+):
Mountain Bike School (90 minutes), $69-$79
Other Cool Stuff to Do:
Climbing wall, bungee trampoline, and zipline tours
Hiking, fishing, and horseback riding
Spas
Disc golf
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