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This time tomorrow

At the end of this month I’ll be officially unemployed again. As I’m nearing the end of my time at my start-up, I’ve been wrapping things up and applying for jobs at the same time. Multitasking for the win! It’s been an odd feeling to see the end of my job this time around. Unlike [...]

A morning without technology

When pretending you were born in the wrong era backfires.

I love credit card companies redux

Credit card companies are my BFF. No, not in the sense that I’ve been living off of them and evading the numerous 1-800 and unavailable calls several times a day, but in the sense that they are helping me stay fiscally responsible. Yay adulthood. We finally meet and you are much lovelier in person than [...]

When your personal technology continues to fail

Waiting for my 80s sitcom to end.

Ways to save money part trois: trolling the Internet

The entertainment edition of ways to save money.

Love in the time of a recession

Cereal is a box that is made for two.

One month unemployment anniversary

Looking back on my first month of unemployment and the lessons I’ve learned.

Ways to save money part deux

More ways to save money when you are unemployed.

Fighting the desire to nap

When sugar-free Redbull isn’t on the grocery list.

I love credit card companies

A Sunday lesson on fiscal responsibility.