Maybe if I had millions I’d care more

February 29, 2008

What better way to start a Friday than with money talk.
Does anyone else find finances boring? I just can’t get into it.
Years and years ago, my dad caught wind of my propensity to spend money blithely and decided that he was going to attempt to instill some good money habits in me. He [...]

Things I am inordinately proud of

February 27, 2008

Or, Proof that I need to get on with this “being an adult” business so I can’t make lists of minutiae as listed below

I have every paycheque I have received from my current employer (from November 25, 2005 to date). It makes me a bit sick to think that I failed to save even half [...]

Babies, books and looking for love

February 26, 2008

On the weekend I went shopping with my pregnant friend for her first maternity outfit (she’s five months along). Over a month after I found out that she was pregnant last year, I was shopping in the USA and I thought it would be a good idea to grab the book What to Expect [...]

Where I thank you then ask for your pity once again

February 22, 2008

I really appreciate the comments on the last entry. I even got a phone call comment from a friend who didn’t want to put her thoughts online but wanted me to know how she felt about what I had written. It was encouraging and I know I can do it (right?): I [...]