Monthly Archives: February 2012

When I made this blog I wanted to document my progress of a few goals of mine. Simple as that. I expected to be slow, hence the blog name. Somewhere along the way I got it in my brain that … Continue reading →

I’m mentally joining my family on their cruise today. They won’t be back until next week but it’s undetermined when I’ll return to the blog. I need to get my priorities straight and I know that blogging daily is just … Continue reading →

I paid over $5,000 in student loan interest last year. YIKES! I bet you’re checking that right now, aren’t you? I saw a homeless man’s hoo-haa yesterday. I was walking to lunch and he was sitting on the sidewalk. As … Continue reading →

Thank you for the comments of support and encouragement from yesterday’s post. Logically it makes total sense to know I’m lucky, life is good, etc. But sometimes it’s hard to get my emotions to catch up with the obvious. I’m … Continue reading →

Growing up, our family would share our “highs and lows” of the day while we ate dinner together. Here are the highs and lows of my “long” weekend. Highs: Surpassing $2000 for my fundraising for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society … Continue reading →

I’ve had a few people ask me about how to get involved with babysitting. It has been such a rewarding experience (both educationally and financially) that I figured I would share my details with everyone! I know babysitting isn’t for … Continue reading →

1. The Spending Diet has become a bit of a joke. Not on purpose by any means but even if I stick to necessities, some weeks it’s just impossible to stick to my limits, especially in New York. When healthy … Continue reading →

Sometimes I get delusional and think I’m Queen of the World and that I can take on everything at once. When looking at my schedule, I rarely account for downtime, sleep, or spontaneity. When I see open gaps I immediately … Continue reading →

I was finally able to peel myself away from my favorite fella to return to New York last night. Trust me, it wasn’t easy! Although he’s now far far away on Valentine’s Day, I think we did the holiday justice … Continue reading →

I’m being held captive in Wisconsin, not at all against my will 🙂 I’ll be back to blog tomorrow if I can peel myself away from this fella! Hope you all had a great weekend!