What Happens in Atlantic City…
Being a good Sou’ Philadelphian, I spent the weekend “down the shore” at my parents’ beach rental with my college roommate. At least that was the…
The Capitalist Kool-Aid
When I’m not busy daydreaming about kitchen cabinets or whether or not it would be possible to paint an accent wall to resemble Islamic tile, the…
The Forgotten Anniversary
Oh my God. Today is May 20th. May 20th!!! Do you have any idea how significant this is? No? Well, I’ll tell you. May 20th means…
Second Time’s a Charm?
Today I am making an offer on my dream house. Well, my almost-dream house. The kitchen is basically non-existent. And there is wood paneling. And weird…
The Importance of Going Shopping
One of the worst things about going through a break up, in my opinion, is the general grayness that seems to settle over your life. Nothing…
The Story of the Squirrel
Here is the story, as promised, of the dead squirrel. I’ve got a decent down payment saved up but because I don’t actually make all that…
Throwback Thursday: He Might Be a Sugar Daddy
Once upon a time, I was young and stupid and thought that dating a 40 year old man in an “open relationship” would be interesting. Well,…
How Home Buying is Supposed to Look
This is what I thought home buying would look like (although after explaining my occupation to a mortgage broker, only to then be asked “What does…
Throwback Thursday: Date #4
Remember Date #4? I certainly do. And not because I’m still pining away for him (I’ve come a long way since I was 24) but rather…
Throwback Thursday: My Legs Have Betrayed Me
If January is the month for making New Year’s Resolutions, February is the month for breaking them. And so, in the spirit of camaraderie, I offer…
The 40 Days Phenomenon
So I stumbled 40 Days of Dating recently. I don’t know how I missed it—it’s been all over the news and in magazines and supposedly they’re…
Tongue Tied
I don’t know what’s happened to me. I’ve never been a proper extrovert but there was a time, a long, long time ago now, that I…
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