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    Guest Post: Surviving Cancer from Asbestos

     
    I don’t typically run guest posts around these parts, but when Heather contacted me about a message that she wanted to share with a wider audience, I was honored to share this space with her. I think a lot about environmental toxins–in our furniture, mattresses, Tupperware, pots and pans, paint, makeup–and it scares the daylights out of me. It scares me because asbestos was once considered to be a miracle product. Which of today’s everyday materials will turn out to be a killer in a couple decades? Without further ado, here’s Heather with her story:
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    Triumph Over Tragedy 

    When I heard those three dreadful words—“You have cancer”—talk
    about

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    House Update

    I’m sorry for my lack of posting yesterday! When you see sporadic posting, it usually means I had a hectic weekend and I’m trying to play catch-up during the week.
    On Saturday, I had a four-hour work meeting. On Sunday, I had a two-hour board meeting. I used all of my free time (Matt and I each take time to ourselves on the weekends) to prepare for the board meeting. I didn’t even go into the week with a complete action plan ready to go. I hate that feeling. 
    I owe you a long response to all the comments on the House Flipping post (and also a response to a
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