The Writer Bee

And now we return to your regularly scheduled life. 2010-04-01

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Happiness Is

Things have been somewhat overwhelming recently. Work is nuts with 2 rounds of layoffs sweeping through in less than 6 months. My personal life is a mass of activities. My budget is rockin’ while my debt snowball is rollin’. My house is slowly having more things done to it which make [...]

The Dilemma

In light of the money I’m now going to be seeing with my tax refund coupled with my bonus which will show up around the end of February as well as the $700 I’m getting back from an unpaid insurance claim I just found out about recently, I’ve been thinking through how exactly to allocate [...]

Hooray for Hardwood

December 10th celebrates 3 years in my little townhouse.  I realize this may not seem like a particularly long time, but for me it’s huge.  It is actually the longest I’ve lived in any one place since Alaska, and I left there in 1999 so we’re talking a decade.  Wow.
But that’s a topic for another [...]

Hopelessly Devoted to Hardwood

Well, I had said that I wouldn’t post another blog out of sheer boredom, however here I sit doing exactly that.
It’s Tuesday night. Gilmore Girls is over, and there’s no point in my trying to go to bed yet because, well, it’s just too early. I have a puppy sitting at my feet chewing on…well…something, [...]

Home Sweet Flooded Home

I had a little mishap last night… I’ve managed to sell my washer/dryer (Craig’s List is a glorious thing) and in an attempt to help get things ready for the pick-up today, I pulled the washer/dryer out, disconnected everything, and turned off the water…or at least I THOUGHT I turned off the water. Turns out [...]