Perspective
I’ve been struggling to force my thoughts into neat little lines, and the final middle class post remains unwritten. I think it’s okay though. I thi...
Author: noemikjames
Rethinking The Middle Class, Part 2: The Explanation
There are a lot of articles out there with some variation on the title “Are you considered middle class?” I suppose that is not surprising. The midd...
Rethinking the “The Middle Class,” Part 1: The Definition
It started almost a year and a half ago, when my husband’s health insurance coverage kicked in. With that massive expense covered, we had finally arrived ...
Achievement Unlocked
I’ve written before (though maybe only on my other blog), that one thing I’ve struggled with during this stage in my life is a perceived lack of acc...
The Loneliness of Being Done with a Good Book (and recommendations please)
I was writing to a friend this morning, talking about how this past week has been pretty decent–almost completely without that crushing weight that freque...
My Oasis
Remember that thing I mentioned in yesterday’s post; my idea for how I could get away, that I can’t actually afford? This is it: I want a yurt in ou...
Coming Soon to a Blog Near You
So! You lovely ladies totally came through and the discussion on that last post was f*cking amazing. So, so interesting, insightful and thoughtful. You absolute...
Your Thoughts on the Middle Class
I have been working on a post about “being middle class.” I originally wanted to ask all of you some questions before I put up the post, but then I ...
Our Great Financial Sin
For years I had spending issues that I was so afraid to face, that I never looked closely at our financial situation. While I could definitely improved on the s...