Vacation Needed
Happy Monday. Do you know where I would like to go this Monday? On a vacation to some mountains or an ocean. Do you know where I will go instead? To work. No new vacations planned. None. This saddens me. We are trying to be very good about savings (since man-friend is only working part-time) [...]
Here Comes the Rain
It rained today for the first time in something like two weeks. And they always say when it rains, it pours. They were right. Here is a recap of my day: 8:00 a.m.: Pour self coffee at home. Forget coffee at home. Buy new coffee for $2.40 at train station. Ouch. Noon: Go to awkward [...]
Busy Girl’s To-Do List
I’m in the middle of a pretty crazy work week, so I thought I’d take 2 minutes during lunch to create my non-work-related weekly to-do list. One of my blogger friends shares hers with her followers, and it’s always amusing to see it evolve over the course of a week, so here’s my attempt. Plus, [...]
Contract for the American Dream
Have you guys heard about this yet? What do you think about it? Contract for the American Dream I have yet to read the fine print but first glance looks pretty intriguing. Especially in light of all the economic issues currently affecting me and those I love, namely: – Lack of job opportunities for those [...]
Financial lessons from broke sports stars
I watched the documentary “Tyson” last night; to say he is a complicated, flawed figure is an understatement. The documentary itself was fascinating, and the footage of Tyson’s early fights, before he stopped caring, was breathtaking. He moved so fast I couldn’t even see his fists at times. One of the central questions the documentary [...]
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