Amber has been 100% vegan for 2 months and feeds her family a plant-based diet.  Page and Amber talk about going from Paleo/Whole30 enthusiasts to bonafide Plant People. Eating meat is an ethical decision and while they don’t share the exact same beliefs they stay curious and support each other’s decisions. This Plant-Strong family is feeling great. They answer life’s greatest question...is a fake meat burger really a burger?

“For me being vegan is straightforward way to align my actions with my moral convictions.”-Amber

Page and Amber discuss alternative education options and why they have chosen Self-Directed Education for their family. Amber talks about a love of reading and writing that wasn’t fully realized until she was an adult. They believe in following a child’s interests and promoting a love for life-long learning. They share some of their own public school experiences. 

Page and Amber have moved a lot, they are never moving again...but you should if you never have. They get into the benefits of leaving your hometown and remind you that you can always go back.

Page and Amber’s dinner parties have ranged from homemade pizza parties with 30 people in a 600 sq. ft. apartment, ballin’ cheese platters, to simple meals of beans of rice. They discuss their dinner party Do’s and Don’ts. You’ll be encouraged to throw your own party no matter the size of your living space or budget.

Page and Amber discuss getting on a budget and paying off 70k in debt. Everyone needs a budget. You’ll learn about helpful budgeting tools like YNAB and Mint. Whether you use Dave Ramsey’s Baby Step Method or your aim is to F.I.R.E (financially independent retire early) this discussion will have you looking at your dollars differently. Page signed up for his first credit for a sandwich and Amber put a cruise on her first card. They’ve come a long way. Find your financial freedom, it’s not too late.

Page and Amber discuss their eight year history of trying different “30 Day Challenges.”  Some of their past 30 day challenges include: mailing a handwritten letter every day, no gossiping, joining the “5 AM Club,” 30 days of sunrises and sunsets, vegan/plant-based challenge, and no alcohol.They share their big wins and major challenge fails. After listening you’ll have new some ideas and be able to implement your own 30 Day Challenge.