We're desperate for room in our one-bedroom apartment. And moving up to a two-bedroom place is a no-go, given current rents for those hover around $900+. Our (ex-)stuff So this morning I found myself huffing and puffing to and from the car with boxes. Lots and lots of boxes. Thank goodness I picked a ground-floor apartment! Most of the items were Continue Reading
Why I suddenly feel rich
On Saturday, I saw an article about how a local women's shelter may have to close. It has grants coming in the fall -- but it has no funds until then. Apparently, the not-a-recession has been slowing donations down significantly, and for a longer time than the investors/homeowners have been splashed all over the papers. To compensate, the shelter Continue Reading