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With A Guy Who Spends
December 18, 2011 – 2:23 am | Comments

Option #4: Being the bubbly girlfriend with no clue.
I never condone acting stupid…except when you have good intentions.

Back to Basics: Dressing On A Dime
June 26, 2011 – 11:45 pm | Comments

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Let’s face it, we are all pretty much broke. No matter how you accept it, it’s the truth, so deal with it! But there’s …

The Cost of Health Insurance
March 4, 2011 – 8:20 pm | Comments
The Cost of Health Insurance

For anyone focused on creative endeavors (being a comedian, writer, musician, artist) being able to afford health insurance is a real concern.

Saving Green, Getting Lean, Being Grocery Mean
February 21, 2011 – 9:25 pm | Comments

Food costs are on the rise and it seems no one is getting paid more. The worse part about it is, the healthy food that gives you the energy to tread through the week, is …

Grate Expectations
February 1, 2011 – 12:04 am | Comments

It’s so easy to feel alone in the belief that your own “You are Here” sign is an unattainable distance from that “You Want to be Here” sign glowing in the distance. Lately, I haven’t even been able to see that neon spark. Nonetheless, I still find myself believing for that miracle.

I have to ask myself- is it an issue of standards, or if it just whether the glass is half empty or half full. I hope it’s not standards- because frankly, I’ve been able to keep them high this long and I hate the idea of backing down now. As for the glass- as of late- I’m guilty of not only seeing mine as half empty, but being aware of the crack down the side and the hole at the bottom where drops sometimes slip through.

It’s ok to be cheap
January 17, 2011 – 6:16 pm | Comments

It’s ok to be cheap, sometimes people mask it and call it ‘frugal’ but really it’s just fancy talk to pinch every penny in your pocket. There’s a few good tips that can save you …

The Season
January 5, 2011 – 5:39 am | Comments
The Season

How we use our money can range from rational to restricted in the span of an hour. But a dollar is seldom hard to spare.

Pragmatic Dreaming - the Third Way
December 6, 2010 – 5:22 pm | Comments

One of the things I love about this blog is seeing other people ponder the same dilemmas as I’m having, as a twentysomething confused about their life direction. It’s comforting to know you aren’t alone …