Be Your Own Trainer – Posture
"The'¦The'¦ That's my stapler'¦" Remember 'œOffice Space'?? What you don't want when you workout, is the 'œMilton pose.' Basically, you NEVER want the 'œMilton pose.' On any sort of machine…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Snack Attack
It's 3:00. You've got a raging snack attack. What do you do? Are you scrounging through your purse looking for change? Instead of handing your hard earned quarters over to…
Gold Parties: sell your bling to pay bills
Apparently gold is the new Tupperware. Someone alert Phranc! I saw this segment on CNN the other day and then a quick Google search wowed me: A twist on Tupperware…
My Financial Implosion: Disaster Strikes
'œLuck, bad if not good, will always be with us. But it has a way of favoring the intelligent and showing its back to the stupid.' '“ John Dewey Nearly…
Indoor composting: save money and the environment – Part 1
Part 1: Getting Started If you caught my last post, you would know that it's time to start planting seeds for your favorite fruits and vegetables, even if you live…
Grad School Visits and Decisions, Decisions
So you've been accepted to a graduate school program! Congratulations! Now what? Decisions. For some, the right school seems obvious--after a bit of consideration they know just…
Queercents introduces Andrew DeVita
Andrew DeVita is a 21-year-old transguy and recent transplant in the Pacific Northwest. Born and raised in Philadelphia, he spent two years in southwest Virginia studying Psychology before having an…
Dating on a Budget: The Cheapest Date Ever-You!
There is this huge misconception that you have to have another person in order to go on dates. This is simply not true. How many times have you gone out…
Frugal Thoughts from February
February is over and I'm ready to go over what little lessons I have learned this last month. It has been quite a month, most recently is that I have…
The Last Lecture: Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams
Last week, Jeanine and I became two of the nearly million people that have viewed Randy Pausch's Last Lecture on YouTube. Pausch was the Carnegie Mellon professor that lost his…