I don't know about you, but sometimes I go through really frugal phases and other times I find myself in really spend-y phases. Right now I'm sort of in both at the same time. On the one hand, I desperately want to update my apartment. It feels so college! My furniture is ... Read more...
Archives for June 2011
Big Payment on Car Loan!
I just made a $1200 payment on my car loan!That is all :) ... Read more...
I Didn’t Run a Marathon. I Didn’t Sail Around the World. But I Did Pay Off a Pile of Debt. What, You’re Not Impressed?
For a society that worships wealth and accomplishment, we certainly don't celebrate the skills, dedication, and day-to-day grunt work it takes to become financially independent. But what about the normal people who work hard, budget, scrimp and sacrifice every day to get out ... Read more...
Updates (+/- Edition)
+ I had a great time reading AP exams in Cincinnati! It was a nice little break from my current reality.- Part of having a great time is spending a little too much money - which I did. I only see my reading friends once a year, so I wasn't about to be pinching pennies, but I just ... Read more...
I’m Back!
I was away grading AP exams for the past 9 days. It was a little brutal this year - the question I graded scored, overall, very low compared to the other two questions on the exam. But I had a great time and a $1200 check is coming my way!I'll be back this weekend with some more ... Read more...