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A relative newlywed navigating the waters of the post-college, recession-happy, never-enough-money real world.
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Chalk this up to a probably bad idea
December is The Land of No TV, wherein all of the good shows that you like to watch and DVR and fill your long cold evenings with go on hiatus and leave you seeking other sources of warmth. Like the under the covers naked kind of warmth that your hu...
Buy none, get one free
I haven't posted in six days.Bad blogger.So let me regale you with this tale of thievery.Edgar decided for Christmas that he wanted to buy me a pair of running shoes. I've been going to the gym again lately and running, but my feet have been hurting...
It\'s beginning to look a lot like.....
We got out Christmas tree yesterday, and man, am I all of a sudden in the holiday spirit! Not in the "I want to give the world a song" kind of spirit, just the "aw, wow, Christmas trees are pretty!" kind of spirit. Because they are. Pretty. ...
An exercise in patience
Um, yeah. Patience. It's a thing that I lack. I've never had it. I was that kid in second grade when we had to read out loud that was like "CHILD, PLEASE! COME ON!" when another kid was trying to sound out a three-syllable word.I got it from my dad. ...
I know one place I won\'t be living
I read an article last night online (shame on me for not remembering to save the URL) about a couple living in Manhattan in a 175 square foot apartment that they purchased for $150,000. That's ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY FIVE square feet for ONE HUNDRED FIFT...
Books=Good
I just finished reading The Book Thief by Markus Zusak. I'm not going to write a book review because that's not what I do (Google The Book Thief and you can find plenty), but I just wanted to say: Read it. It was good. I made Edgar sleep with the li...

