Saturday is moving day. You know what that means; renting a truck, getting our stuff out of storage, rounding up some family/friends, and spending a solid 4 or so hours lugging boxes, furniture, and decorations from Point A to Point B. In the last eight years, I’ve moved 12 times. Girl Ninja is no better [...]
July 2011
Do you know what today is? It’s the third most important day of the year. First is Christmas, second is my birthday, and third is Girl Ninja’s Nordstrom presale appointment. Oh wait, I just checked in with Girl Ninja and she has notified me that the Nordstrom presale trumps my birthday For those that are [...]
I love what I do – but it is kind of a love-hate relationship with teaching. I just finished my first year as a contracted teacher and it was a rollercoaster. There are some things about my work that some people just don’t understand…Ninja especially. My job costs money. Like really, lots of it. The [...]
I know, I’m a slacker. This net worth update is long overdue, but I’m finally getting around to running some numbers. The last 30 days haven’t been as monumental as other months, but we still moved up a notch, and any gain is a good gain. It will be interesting to see what happens to [...]
As I sit here typing this blog post, Girl Ninja is next to me surfing the interwebz. Each time I glance over, she is on a new website, couch shopping. In the last 15 minutes, she’s been on the Victoria’s Secret, American Eagle, and Nordstrom website. She needs to join Shopaholics anonymous. I’m long overdue [...]
