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 ...
Author: noemikjames
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...
Time
Holy shit, life has been busy. Lately the lack time has felt severe, to the point that I start to get panicky thinking of all the things I have to do and how fe...
Stating my Intention
I have a few things I’m working on right now, but I don’t want to write about them yet. For some reason, with these particular intentions, I feel mo...