I’m the first to confess that I am an seriously frugal and thrifty human being. I am not embarrassed to tell you that I like to save a buck. I am not extravagant when it comes to buying things for myself and I don’t prefer the dealer of people who need to throw money around
I have just about had it at my job, and I guess that my boss can tell. For the past few weeks I have been laying into him and telling him exactly what has on my mind every option I get. I figure, it’s about time after a year-and-a-half of enduring their abuse and keeping
I guess that when you grow up in a rough household you have a rough outlook on life. This is what I’m realizing with every passing morning as I learn more about myself and the way that I see the world. I have only recently decided that it’s not normal to be as fearful and
I suppose the time has finally come! I have been waiting for so long to wash out this closet plus free up some new space. For the past many years, I have been playing it with a mysterious internal thermostat issue… A few years ago, I got sick plus my body stopped being able to
When I know back on high university multiple things come to mind. My seasoned friends, all the deranged shenanigans that my pal and I got into to pass the time, plus all of the deranged jock idiots that my pal and I went to university with are prevalent in my memories. It was an seriously
Some people say that living on the beach is a pleasure. This is true, however only when you are visiting the beach. Anyone who owns a beach household knows that though the view and section may be welcoming the weather can be unpredictable and fierce. My family has experienced this first hand as we have
Now do not get me wrong, I agree that air quality is entirely important to overall health I assume I’m about to pull my hair out any moment now. No matter what I do, it seems like I can’t escape the continual nagging and pestering from my wife lately. Don’t get me wrong, it’s not
My sibling plus I are in the house flipping business. My friend and I buy up out of date homes, do some major renovations, plus sell them for a profit. My friend and I have to stay new with new trends. My friend and I also find cool, edgy things people are doing. My friend
For most of my life I lived in an extremely difficult climate. I grew up in the Midwest, where you experienced the worst of all worlds. In the summer the air is just as hot and humid as in the deep south. The season is fairly short, but it is intense and requires a great
There’s nothing like getting used to a new home… You have so much to figure out plus it feels like as soon as you get accustomed to one site, it’s time to start renting a new one. In the city, that has especially true. There are so many unique housing options out there that you
With such old buildings the air conditioners & ducts were possibly so old that they tended to have holes & broke down easily I have never been so gleeful to transfer out of my parents apartment & return to college. At first it was because I hated having to be stuck in a apartment where
This only goes to prove that sometimes a bit of extra money spent will save you money down the line During an emergency you are forced to make quick decisions and face the consequences later. Sometimes these are wise choices and sometimes we regret them. These types of hasty decisions sometimes come into play in
When I guess back on high school several things come to mind. My ancient friends, all the silly shenanigans that my buddy and I got into to pass the time, and all of the insane jock idiots that my buddy and I decided to go to school with are prevalent in my memories. It was
I became absolutely irritated when I started shopping for a home office table, then i was looking for furniture of especially enjoyable quality. I wanted a sturdy table that could withstand the wear and tear of family meals every single afternoon. I have three kids who are messy. I can’t have a table that truly
There’s nothing like getting used to a current home. You have so much to figure out and it feels like as soon as you get accustomed to one site, it’s time to start renting a current one. In the city, that is especially true. There are so many unique housing opportunities out there that you
I see why these songsians play songs their whole life, as it seems to be an escape from the sadness and monotony of normal life. What is this pull of songs that consumes my mind so much? What is it that draws people to someone singing as opposed to them just talking? I don’t really
I have a crush on a girl who works nearby and I stop by often just to give her a hug. I think she has a boyfriend though so I am keeping my distance and just being a nice guy wanting simply a hug now and then from a pretty lady. I got a new
Some people say that living on the beach is a pleasure. This is true, however only when you are going to see the beach. Anyone who owns a beach apartment knows that though the view & part may be welcoming the weather can be unpredictable & fierce. My family has experienced this first hand as
I have a tied up week next week, so this week I am kind of getting ahead with my other work so I can focus on what I have to do that week. Today is Tuesday as well as I am going to get my work done for the week before Wednesday arrives so I
When you know back to the coldest times in your life, what comes to mind? Maybe you were camping plus got stranded in the middle of a brutal storm? Perhaps you lost heat in the dead of winter plus had to get by separate from any new forced air furnace? There are multiple dramatic scenes
All of these people who have been talking about putting on a “quarantine 15” have been making me laugh pretty hard. First of all, I appreciate the funny pun about weight gain when you’re trapped indoors. Secondly, though, it points out a major discrepancy in people’s thinking. For some reason, you can only work out
Periodically I laugh when people start talking about things like their affectionate care about language. I mean, don’t my associate and I all like to have a fairly even mix of gift-giving, physical attention, in addition to quality time together? It seems silly to me that these conversations need to be had between partners. If