personal finance, waste reduction, skincare, single living, and needlepoint; hopefully travel at some point in post-unprecedented times
As previously mentioned in a couple posts last week, I had a bit of a menty b last week. If you aren't chronically online, then you may not be familiar with with "menty b", however it is just a short form for mental breakdown and to me it applies to when you aren't actually having … Continue reading The Perpetual Incompleteness of Adulthood
I don't know what to call this post or these things. Calling them plans seems like asking for failure as we head into the third calendar year of the pandemic, when nearly all plans have been dashed, destroyed, and ruined. Including the majority of my Christmas break plans, so I guess having plans ruined is … Continue reading 2022 Goals/Plans/Aspirations
Did anyone else kind of miss the mess that is getting ready for a night out, getting ready has always been one of the most fun parts of going out. My friend brought over this gold flake champagne, I didn't actually have any of it, but it sure looked pretty in the dishes the next … Continue reading November in Review
I have now been living in rentals for 9 years (I'm not counting living in a dorm room, there are even more rules there, but you are doing the bare minimum to personalize that, at least if you don't live in the south, there they do crazy things to dorm rooms). So I think I … Continue reading Rental Apartment Essentials
I feel like I am really starting to make serious progress on my apartment. It was really just the sofa that made the crucial difference. I don't know if it's just the fact that having a sofa makes a place feel homey and they feel essential to a house, or how much space it takes … Continue reading Apartment Update
October was a surprisingly great month. I am really starting to feel settled here and like I am building a community here. It was a really good feeling to have social plans again. It just felt good to be around people outside of work. I have been saying for months that I was going to … Continue reading October in Review
I have done very little but work this week. I am dragging myself out of bed each day at the last possible moment to still be able to conduct some personal hygiene before I sit down at my desk. I have no clue why I am so exhausted and it makes me nervous about how … Continue reading Friday Favourites: Halloween and High School Nostalgia
Thoughtful Millennial 