• I am judging your handicap parking permit

    Of the many unattractive traits I possess, one of the biggest offenders is my judginess. I am at least self-aware enough to know I have this problem, but…

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  • Rainbows, indie country songs, and I-80

    This past weekend, my husband and I got up two hours too early (I forgot about the time change!) and drove from Omaha to Denver-area Colorado for a…

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  • All you need is love?

    I have two memories about Moulin Rouge before I saw the movie. The first memory involves me riding in a car with one of my more pop-culture aware…

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  • It’s not my fault

    Pem’s main redeeming quality is that she is a cuddly cat, at least where I am concerned. She was cuddly with my sister, too, so it seems to…

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  • Easier money conversations with a budget

    I think about money a lot. I’ve read articles with stats saying that poor people think/stress about money more than anyone else, what with having to creatively come…

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  • My rich person life

    Growing up, I didn’t think we were rich. Maybe that is how it is for most people who are, in fact, wealthy. In our small town, it was…

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