Posts Tagged ‘year-in-review’

There’s no doubt about it; 2023 was objectively way better than 2022. And 2021. And 2020. Our family has been through a lot over the last 5-ish years, and I’m happy to report that 2023 contained no major medical emergencies, […]

A pattern is emerging: even years are nightmare years. 2018 was a nightmare year. 2020 was a real fucking nightmare year. And now 2022 was a nightmare year. 2022 was a year of death, organizing chaos, once again putting our […]

There’s no doubt about it: 2021 was unquestionably better than the nightmare that was 2020. Of course, we’re still in the midst of a global pandemic that continues to throw a wrench into any attempt at living a normal life, […]

It’s difficult to put into words just how terrible 2020 has been. It’s been utterly devastating at a macro level, and at a personal level it’s proven to be the most brutal year of my life, shattering me physically, mentally, […]

2019 was thankfully lot different than last year. This time last year I was in the neuro ICU with my dad as he came out of a coma and was fighting off spinal meningitis. I’m so incredibly thankful he’s made […]

2018 has been a hell of a year. Usually when I do a year in review, I jump right into fond memories and work accomplishments. But this hasn’t been a normal year. Gramps‘s funeral was on my wife’s due date. […]

Throughout 2017, when people asked how I was doing, I’d say “Great…for the things I can control.” 2017 was a rough year at a macro level for everybody, and I found myself coping with the state of the world in […]

2016 was wraps up my fourth year running my own business. Here’s a look at what I did in 2016 by the numbers: Wrote 1 book containing 193 pages and 40,660 words. Wrote 23 posts on my blog. Shared only 11 links on my blog. […]

2015 was a whirlwind year full of a lot of great opportunities, travel, and general running around like a crazy person. I’ve completed my third year of running my own business (and finally feel like I’m getting the hang of it!). […]

2014 was an eventful year. It was my second year out on my own running my own business and settling into life in Pittsburgh. It also brought along a few bumps in the road too. First, here are the numbers: […]

On the first day of 2013 I took the big leap into the land of self-employment. I’m about to celebrate one year out on my own, so I thought I’d share how things are going. First, the numbers: Launched 2 […]