When I Finally Did The Math
Each December at work meant closing the books. Every dollar reconciled. Every budget line defended. At home, it was the opposite. Unopened credit card statements sat
Each December at work meant closing the books. Every dollar reconciled. Every budget line defended. At home, it was the opposite. Unopened credit card statements sat
Some of my earliest memories are simple, but they’ve stayed with me in ways that are hard to explain. I remember visiting my grandfather as a
Over the last 24 hours, the hobby has been flooded with headlines about legal challenges surrounding modern breaking practices. Stories like this tend to spread quickly.
For most collectors, the hobby begins with something simple. A pack at the card shop. A favorite player. A memory tied to a moment in sports
As a child, I remember the anticipation that came with opening packs of baseball cards. Every pack carried the possibility of pulling my favorite player.
For as long as trading cards have existed, collecting has lived somewhere on a spectrum. On one end is pure collecting – organizing cards, appreciating
Why is self-forgiveness so difficult? And how can we expect others to forgive us if we cannot forgive ourselves? These are questions that have been
Cardboard might seem like a simple purchase, but for me it represents something deeper. Buying a card creates a moment of interaction. It gives me
Donruss is and always will be one of my favorite baseball card brands because of the iconic subsets it introduced to the hobby. There was
The other day I came across a cute video of a kid at a card show asking an influencer if he could borrow $10. The kid
For generations, collecting has been one of childhood’s most simple and joyful rituals. Kids traded cards at lunch tables. They built small collections of their favorite
There is a particular kind of thrill many of us remember from childhood – the feeling of “can I get away with this?” It was