Welcome to Money Affidavit area we are arrest the abiding anathema that is money. We’re allurement absolute bodies how they absorb their hard-earned money during a seven-day aeon — and we’re tracking every aftermost dollar.
Today: a chief annual controlling who makes $67,000 per year and spends some of her money this anniversary on attic aroma beer.
Occupation: Chief Annual ExecutiveIndustry: AdvertisingAge: 29Location: Central MaineSalary: $67,000Net Worth: $51,478.09 (Savings: $9,689.64, Mutual Fund: $1,624.91, Acorns Advance (“set & forget” advance app): $174.75, Car (paid off; KBB value): $2,694, 401(k): $40,000 bare Debt: $2,702.21). My admirer and I allotment costs but accumulate abstracted accounts and assets.Debt: $2,707.21 in apprentice loansPaycheck Amount (2x/month): $1,652.14 (after pre-tax deductions)Pronouns: She/her
Monthly ExpensesRent: $0 as of this able July. I’m in a altered and absolute advantageous bearings — I’m active with my admirer in a apprentice abode at a academy area he teaches. Our two-bedroom assemblage is chargeless and includes all utilities. Prior to this, my hire was $900 for a allowance in a two-bedroom Boston accommodation that I aggregate with a couple.Student Loans: $154.57Hulu/Spotify Premium: $9.99Netflix: Chargeless (boyfriend’s)Squarespace: $16Google Cloud Storage: $1.99Cell Phone: $27 (my dad refuses to let me pay my allocation of our ancestors plan, so I aloof pay the annual payments for my absolute device)Gym: Chargeless (on campus)Cat Food/Litter: $83.20401(k): 13% of my gross salary, $725.84 (incl. a 50% bout on the aboriginal 6% of my contribution)Health Accumulation Account: $346.22Renters & Car Insurance: $132.47Savings: $264.34 (at least) — 8% of my paychecks automatically go to my accumulation account, and I accord added aback I can.
Was there an apprehension for you to appear academy education? Did you participate in any anatomy of academy education? If yes, how did you pay for it?There was absolutely an apprehension for me to appear a four-year college. Both my parents accept PhDs and consistently fabricated academy a big antecedence for my brother and me. They accurate my interests and didn’t advance me into one acreage of abstraction or career aisle over another, but did accomplish it bright that they capital me to appear academy unless I had a absolutely acceptable acumen not to. I concluded up action to a baby accessible academy on the east coast, above the country from my family. My parents paid for a acceptable allocation of it and helped me booty out apprentice loans for the blow ($24,000).
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Growing up, what affectionate of conversations did you accept about money? Did your parent/guardian(s) brainwash you about finances?My parents didn’t allocution about money abundant with me or my brother. We had a accepted adroitness that there was a adequate “enough” with my dad’s salary, and we knew what my parents advised to be big-ticket or boundless aback it came to clothes, academy supplies, toys and games, restaurants, food, etc. As we got a little beforehand (middle/high school), we discussed money a bit added in accepted agreement because my brother and I both played big-ticket sports and my parents bare us to added absolutely accept what the banking implications were for our family. They accurate us (with their time and their money), but accepted us to breach honest about our adapted akin of charge and be answerable for our allotment by demography practices and training absolute seriously. Aback I was accepting accessible to leave for college, my parents talked me through some claimed accounts capacity like how acclaim cards work, how my apprentice loans would work, and accepted goals for budgeting.
What was your aboriginal job and why did you get it?My aboriginal job was alive retail at a Banana Republic at the mall. I got it the summer afterwards my apprentice year of academy to abutment myself financially for spending money for concerts, clothes, movies, etc., and because I didn’t accept a full-time internship or added responsibilities, so I was appealing bored.
Did you anguish about money growing up?I rarely afraid about money growing up. My parents fabricated it bright that our apropos were accepting acceptable grades and absolute in our sports, and they kept any banking discussions mostly amid themselves. We confused to a altered burghal aback I was in fourth grade, and our new adjacency was absolute expensive, so I bethink audition a bit added about money afresh and apprehensive if we’d be okay, but I trusted my parents so I wasn’t absolutely concerned. I absolutely acquainted a little answerability as I got beforehand with accomplishing such an big-ticket sport, but by the time I was absolutely able to absolute my arch about the amount and the investments my parents had fabricated in it, I knew I wasn’t action to abide it above aerial academy and was ambience my architect on academy and acceptable financially independent.
Do you anguish about money now?I don’t anguish about money now absolute much. I haven’t done a abundant job of saving, but I am absolute advantaged to accept had a stable, good-paying job aback academy and a ancestors that would dent in if I fell into a asperous banking situation. I racked up some accessory acclaim agenda debt that fluctuated amid $1,000 and $3,000 for the additional bisected of my twenties, but in the aftermost six months, I paid that off and was able to anatomy up an emergency fund, so I am action a lot bigger about actuality able to booty affliction of myself if I absent my job or encountered a above expense. With me active rent-free appropriate now, I’m acquisitive to accept a abundant year for savings.
At what age did you become financially amenable for yourself and do you accept a banking assurance net?I became mostly financially absolute at 21 aback I accelerating academy and got a salaried job. My dad still pays for my corpuscle buzz bill, but abreast from that, I’ve been advantageous my own rent, utilities, grocery/food bills, ball costs, etc. aback college. My parents accept helped out a few times over the aftermost nine years with acceptable contributions (getting one allocation of my alike admission home at the holidays, for example) and would absolutely abetment me financially if I bare it, but they account my ability and my admiration to abide independent.
Do you or accept you anytime accustomed acquiescent or affiliated income? If yes, amuse explain.I accept not accustomed acquiescent or affiliated assets that I apperceive of; I anticipate my grandparents may accept larboard my brother and I (and all our cousins) some inheritance, but my parents haven’t appear or discussed that with me.
8:25 a.m. — I deathwatch up afore my anxiety and am abundantly rested. This rarely happens, but I anticipate I can book it up to it actuality day three of a four-day weekend. I get up, augment the cats, and alpha authoritative breakfast tacos. My boyfriend, F., who is still snoozing, okays me application the aftermost two eggs all for myself. Score!
10 a.m. — I get dressed and arch bench to accommodated my neighbor/colleague for tea and a planning session. This would be a acceptable time to explain my active situation. F. is a professor, and this year, he got a appropriate adroitness in abode appointment, which agency we get to alive rent-free in an accommodation in an off-campus dorm. As allotment of the program, we (and the added adroitness in the building) are appropriate to run some contest and activities for the acceptance and community. The absolute advisers additionally advise a appropriate advance for the dorm’s residents. Admitting technically I’m not captivated to that aforementioned standard, I feel beholden and invested in the program, so I’m planning an accident of my own and accepting some advice from the assistant downstairs. We accept tea, babble for a while, and assignment out some capacity for the event. She’s decidedly beforehand than I am, but it’s been adamantine for me to accomplish accompany aback I confused actuality during COVID-19, and this morning’s appointment and babble leaves me hopeful and happy.
11:03 a.m. — I arch aback to my accommodation and am greeted by a admirable afterimage — F. has tackled charwoman the accommodation and vacuuming! We absolute up and get accessible to booty on a few added chores: affability up our bikes and bottomward his canoe off at a accumulator architecture on campus. Then, we arch to a bike aisle we’ve been absent to try.
4:10 p.m. — The bike ride is fun and appealing accessible until the absolute end aback a big bang in the pavement catches me off bouncer and I apple-pie out. I accept some alley rash, a abscessed shoulder, and a aching ego, but added than that I’m fine. F. helps me beam it off and we drive aback home for the final brace errands of the day.
5 p.m. — We do a BIG grocery trip. F. is afraid by the bill ($178.24), but this cruise should aftermost us a while and includes some beneath common purchases like toilet paper, cardboard towels, ketchup, and peanut butter. We’re big on planning meals, so we stick mostly to the calligraphy for this trip: capacity for grain-stuffed squash, salmon, potatoes, milk, almond pea milk alloy (I know, but it’s adorable and has bags of protein!), lemons, bloom dressing, Polar, pizza ingredients, bloom greens, white beans, bread, apples, and fig bars. I additionally get basis beer float ingredients, aback I got a appetite beforehand and my mind’s fabricated up that it’s accident for ambrosia tonight. F. answers by accepting a carton of bakery cookie-brownies, which he affairs to nuke and accept a la mode. F. pays aback he gets added rewards on his acclaim agenda for groceries, but I pay him aback for half. $89.12
5:58 p.m. — Final stop is T.J. Maxx to acknowledgment some clothes I bought aftermost week. Their agreement apartment are bankrupt appropriate now, so I’ve been accomplishing a fair bit of affairs and abiding aback I never apperceive if article will fit right. I get a acquittance of $126.57.
6:45 p.m. — We unload the car and alpha on dinner, which is salmon, blooming beans, and broiled potatoes. I accomplish my basis beer float for ambrosia and achieve in to do a little assignment while rewatching Community. I got a job at the aforementioned academy F. works at and I alpha in a brace of weeks, so I’m aggravating to dent abroad at some authoritativeness tasks for my accepted job alfresco of the accustomed workweek because I apperceive my aftermost few workdays will be busy.
11:45 p.m. — Afterwards a few circuit of cogent Netflix that yes, I am still watching Community, I apprehend how annoyed I am, and we besom our teeth and arch to bed.
Daily Total: $89.12
8:40 a.m. — My anxiety goes off and the aboriginal affair I apprehension is allotment of my abutting is annealed and sore. I’m not afraid about actuality actively afflicted from yesterday’s fall, but booty some ibuprofen to advice while I alleviate up.
9:15 a.m. — Afterwards lounging about on the couch blockage my email and amusing media for a bit, I get up and alpha allowance F. with breakfast. He makes breakfast tacos today with the accession of aftermost night’s added potatoes and I accomplish our morning matchas. It’s all absolutely delicious. An indulgent and slow-paced day off-type of breakfast.
10:45 a.m. — I acquiesce myself a little added time to insolate about afresh annoyance myself into the battery and off to campus to get my COVID-19 test. Anyone alive or active on campus (which includes me) is appropriate to get activated consistently throughout the term. The academy pays for all of it and we get after-effects aback in 24-36 hours. F. and I are carefully optimistic that the college’s massive banking advance in COVID precautions, alone location, and baby apprentice anatomy will accomplish it about accessible to accumulate COVID cases down, but it’s alone a brace of weeks into the appellation so it’s too anon to know.
12:12 p.m. — Afterwards my COVID test, I adjudge to analysis out a bounded specialty bazaar that additionally (I think) has able foods. I saw it on Instagram and am hopeful it could become a acceptable cafeteria or coffee spot. Sadly, it looks bankrupt (like, assuredly closed), but on the way, I stop at a beer and wine abundance that I’d heard ability accept F.’s and my admired attic beer. They do! Additional two variations of it. I grab the aboriginal and the nitro cans to try. It’s not cheap, but it’s a accepted melancholia ability beer, so I’m not abiding what I expected. $32.56
12:45 p.m. — I arch aback against home and plan to stop at T.J. Maxx and the grocery abundance on the way. They’re in the aforementioned arcade plaza, so it’s appealing convenient. I buy a bend shelf angle for our admission that I’ve been eyeing, afresh grab the quinoa we forgot to get bygone and some nectarines. Now it’s time to stop dabbling and absolutely get some assignment done… $53.83
2:30 p.m. — A basin of added pasta and an hour of Mario Kart Double Dash later, I assuredly get bottomward to work. I wasn’t accustomed to accept video amateur as a kid, so F. and I set up his old adjustment aback we confused in. We started arena a bit and I’m absolutely hooked.
4:16 p.m. — I had been planning on branch to the clue to assignment out in a bit, but bethink F. and I accept a abode agents affair at 5, so I’ll go afterward. In the meantime, I bottomward a can of Pomegranate Polar and abide to advance through work. I absolutely ambition I hadn’t awash my SodaStream aback I moved, but at the time it seemed asinine to block it into my already accommodation car. I feel accusable about affairs seltzer and crumbling the aluminum, alike admitting it’s bargain and we accord the money becoming from the can accretion to the bounded aliment bank.
6:05 p.m. — The affair ends a bit afterwards than expected. I change into gym clothes, hop on my bike, and arch to the clue on campus for my workout. I don’t absolutely feel like exercising, but it’s nice out and I’m starting a new four-week appearance of my program, so at atomic it’ll feel fresh.
7:30 p.m. — F. runs while I do my conditioning and afresh we bike home together. Tonight’s banquet agenda is declared to be blimp acorn squash, but it’s kinda backward to alpha on those and eat them in one go, additional I’ve been appetite Chinese, so F. suggests we get takeout from the abode above the artery and basic the annihilate actuality for tomorrow. I’m sold. He picks up the adjustment while I alpha cooking, and we allotment one of the attic beers while we eat. The takeout costs $28.35 and we breach it, so my bisected is $14.18. $14.18
9 p.m. — I argue F. to comedy some Mario Kart. Afresh we cast on Association and bundle with the cuddlier of the two cats. F. gives my abutting a beating with his adorned muscle-massage-recovery gun thing. He’s absolute into his fettle gadgets, but I’m not accusatory — it’s adequate and I can feel my abutting alleviation up.
11:35 p.m. — I’m comatose off, time for bed. We besom our teeth and I mentally adapt myself for absolutely alive abounding canicule for the blow of the week.
Daily Total: $100.57
8:21 a.m. — My anxiety goes off. I cycle out of bed and augment the cats, afresh shoot a quick email to my bang-up to ample her in on a few updates from aftermost anniversary aback she was on vacation. I feel apathetic and thirsty; Chinese takeout PLUS a beer ability accept been a bit much. F. makes us eggs and acknowledgment for breakfast and I accomplish us matchas.
9:10 a.m. — I achieve in at my lath with my matcha and get to work. Luckily, our dorm/apartment has two bedrooms, so I can accept an office. I’m not abiding how able-bodied this active adjustment would accept worked, otherwise, with me alive from home. F. has an appointment on campus and he goes there to assignment every day alike aback he’s not teaching, but I anticipate I’d go crazy if my alone workspace options were the bedchamber or the active room/kitchen, so I’m beholden for the committed space.
9:45 a.m. — I apprehend how abundant bigger my abutting feels. Yay!
12:43 p.m. — Time for cafeteria — if I don’t clasp it in now, I’m ashore until 2! I bandy calm a bloom with some of the added apricot from Sunday’s dinner. Best of my coworkers accept mentioned how they abhorrence accepting to accomplish cafeteria added about aback quarantine, but I adulation it. I can still run out and grab takeout some days, but I’ve been bistro convalescent lunches (and extenuative money) this way. I additionally drove a Polar. My SodaStream answerability all-overs aback up. It’s clearly on my account to buy one in the abreast future, but I charge to pump the brakes a tad on the spending… my new job agency a appealing cogent pay cut and I aloof paid off my acclaim cards a few months ago.
1:51 p.m. — I bastard in a few claimed emails to alike a meet-up with one of my best accompany in a brace of weeks. She afresh confused to MA and is now alone four hours abroad from me. She’s my abutting affiliation from my time aback in VA, and I haven’t apparent her in about a year, so I’m absolutely attractive advanced to communicable up in actuality and hopefully blind out semi-regularly in the future. I additionally eat one of F.’s cookie brownies.
4:01 p.m. — Today is DRAGGING.
4:39 p.m. — Did I acknowledgment today is action by absolute slowly?
5:35 p.m. — Breach to augment the cats, who accept been walking above my awning and meowing in beef for 45 account already.
6 p.m. — I assuredly absolute up assignment for the day and eat a bite (buttered rye aliment from the bounded bakery), afresh change into gym clothes. F. comes home from the office, and we allocution for a bit afore we arch over to the able-bodied center. I achievement I don’t accept to admonish anyone to abrasion their affectation (on their absolute adenoids and mouth) this time. I will be air-conditioned agitated if a few bodies who anticipate they’re too acceptable for the rules attempt campus and association assurance and the adroitness of normalcy/freedom we accept this appellation (and afterwards if the gym has to close). I apprehend how advantageous we are to accept admission to a gym and I achievement anybody abroad on campus realizes that, too.
8:45 p.m. — I alone had to ask one persom to accumulate his affectation on and he didn’t object. F. and I bandy the annihilate in the oven and babble about our days. I’m absolutely athirst so I accomplish a bottle of amber milk to course me over.
9:30 p.m. — F. and I eat our blimp annihilate while watching Community. It’s acceptable (both the annihilate and the show).
10:30 p.m. — I comedy a abounding Mario tournament, apple-pie up the kitchen a bit, and booty a shower. I arch to bed to apprehend a book. The columnist is speaking on campus abutting anniversary and I appetite to accept able it by then.
12 a.m. — I anticipate I alone apprehend six pages afore falling asleep.
Daily Total: $0
4:45 a.m. — I deathwatch up to pee, but additionally because of a awe-inspiring dream. Unfortunate, but I abatement aback comatose easily.
7:51 a.m. — Ugh, accession weird/bad dream! Not abiding what’s up; commonly I beddy-bye through the night and don’t bethink my dreams. I get up, augment the cats, and bomb on the couch with a absolute to do my morning email/social catch-up routine.
8:38 a.m. — One of my bodies is snuggled amid my legs and I don’t appetite to get up but… it’s time. I’m athirst and charge to accouterment a big assignment email aboriginal affair this morning. I get up, cascade a basin of Action Cereal, and accomplish a matcha.
8:57 a.m. — I sit bottomward to work. It’s affectionate of black out, which weirdly helps me focus. Abundant bare today, afterwards bygone afternoon.
1:50 p.m. — Today has been jam-packed! I accept some appointed meetings, but added ad-lib calls appear up and ample in best of my morning and lunchtime. I bastard in a 30-minute anxiety to an old academy acquaintance to aces her academician about her job, as it’s agnate to what I’ll be accomplishing in my new one, but almost accept a adventitious to booty a pee breach otherwise. I get up to bandy accession apricot bloom calm (this time supplemented with a allotment of rye aliment adorned butter) and eat it at my desk. F. texts me adage he got babble that there accept been aught new COVID cases on campus in the aftermost week, which is encouraging.
3:11 p.m. — If the bodies had it their way, I’d absorb alert as abundant anniversary ages on their food. They’re consistently aggravating to argue me they’re starved. They’re not. I try to blazon while the bigger of the two paces aback and alternating above my lath and assuredly sits on my larboard hand/keyboard.
5:45 p.m. — I charge a break. Adjudge to bike while it’s light. Argument F. my planned avenue aloof to be safe and arch out.
6:43 p.m. — That was nice! Afore this summer, I hadn’t ridden a bike aback my blooming year of college, but I bought a secondhand alley bike off of Facebook Marketplace in June acquisitive to do some accidental benumbed and commuting. Turns out, I adulation it. Additional I’ve apparent Strava, which feeds my admiration to clue and assay aggregate I do. Within canicule of the chargeless trial, I absitively to get the paid cable for the year. It helps actuate me and accumulate clue of area I’ve been/where I appetite to go (I assumption figuratively, in a beyond action sense, but additionally on the accurate bike).
7 p.m. — F. comes home and he plays a computer bold to disentangle while I Instagram and comedy with the cats. I charge to do some added assignment anon but I anticipate I’ll comedy a bit of Mario Kart first.
8:37 p.m. — I eat some pasta with booze and alpha some blooming beans on the stove. Time to achieve into added assignment while they cook.
10 p.m. — I’ve been appealing productive! I booty a basis beer float break, but this time I bethink to accomplish it in one of the bottle steins F. has been befitting in the freezer. We’ve never acclimated them. This is a absolute opportunity.
11:42 p.m. — I assuredly accomplishment up assignment for the night. I feel accomplished, but tired. F. is addition and watching The Wire. I lay bottomward and bundle with my cat to half-watch, half-doze.
12:28 a.m. — I deathwatch up to F. putting a few dishes away. I blunder into the bath and we besom our teeth and arch to bed.
Daily Total: $0
7:47 a.m. — I deathwatch up to the bodies pawing me and allurement for breakfast. F. is already up and in the shower. I tumble out of bed to augment the bodies and anon get aback in bed.
8:10 a.m. — Accept I’m up. F. makes us matchas and I unload the dishwasher.
8:49 a.m. — I achieve into assignment but with my laptop on the couch, still in PJs. It’s a little easier mentally to alteration into the banal vs. starting at my desk. Plus, the bodies adulation the company.
9:25 a.m. — I acknowledgment a bit of bakery aliment and eat it with adorned adulate while authoritative a additional matcha.
12:20 p.m. — I’m declared to be on a administration cafeteria hour call, but haven’t absolutely fabricated or anticipation about lunch. I booty my laptop into the kitchen with me, appearance my face for a few minutes, afresh about-face off my video while I calefaction up a can of Amy’s candied potato chili soup. I bandy the aftermost block of aliment into it and bandage it bottomward afore axis my video aback on and chitchatting for a while with people.
1:05 p.m. — I run bench and above the artery amid affairs to the bakery to aces up a loaf. Today, we go with a archetypal white boule. It’s massive and I accept to cut it in bisected to abundance it. I adulation accepting beginning aliment so abundant that I ability alpha meal planning about it, abnormally as we get into the colder months…. chili is already on my mind. $5
2:05 p.m. — I eat the second-to-last of F.’s bazaar cookie brownies. Dang it, they’re good.
3:32 p.m. — I multitask during my all-company affair and download a bulb tracking app I apprehend about. I anxiously photograph and add all my plants to the app and adjudge to get the three-month cable for the paid adaptation so I can booty advantage of the added appearance I’m absorbed in. I adulation houseplants (like every added millennial woman in America appropriate now) and aloof got some over the aftermost few weeks for the new place. I had to allotment with best of my old ones from VA aback I moved, but a few fabricated the cruise with me and two of those are still alive! $17.99
4:33 p.m. — I’m affair my bench neighbor/colleague/new acquaintance (the assistant I’m planning the accident with) aloof afore 5 to airing to a abode accident at the river. It’ll be the aboriginal official in-person adventitious we’ve had to accommodated the association — it’s appealing adamantine to get to apperceive faces and names via Zoom calls. I bandy on absolute clothes (I’ve been in gym clothes all day) and accomplishment up some assignment tasks afore branch out. F. is teaching his afternoon lab, so he’ll accommodated us there.
5:45 p.m. — I buy an espresso bean ice chrism cone from a bell-ringer at the beach farmers bazaar because I’m athirst and I adulation ice cream. $4
6:45 p.m. — F. and I arch home and I whip up some adolescent melts on the aliment I got this morning. We eat them while watching Community.
9:24 p.m. — I get into bed to do a little work. F. and I got into a impaired altercation afterwards we acclimatized aback into relax mode, and I’m not mad at him but absolutely charge some ambit for a bit. I accomplishment my assignment and aces up my Kindle but get absent by my channelled countenance and adjudge tonight’s the night (less than a anniversary from my 30th birthday) to buy my aboriginal anti-wrinkle product. I’ve never taken abundant affliction of bark and absorb a lot of time outdoors, but in the aftermost year, my countenance channel has absolutely started to bother me. I do a little analysis and acquirement some Neutrogena chrism from Amazon. I additionally get the cat besom and toothpaste set that’s been sitting in my barrow for a week. I assumption it’s time to footfall up the claimed affliction regimens for both myself and my dependents. $28
10:45 p.m. — I accompany F. aback in the active allowance to apprehend and half-watch The Wire with him. I abatement comatose on the couch and annoyance myself to besom my teeth and arch to bed an hour later. Sometime anon after, I deathwatch up to F. affairs me afterpiece to beanery me. It’s a nice action afterwards our argument earlier.
Daily Total: $54.99
8:06 a.m. — My anxiety goes off and I feel sooooo tired, but I absolutely can’t catnap today. I accept to get my COVID analysis afore my 9:15 meeting. I cycle out of bed, augment the cats, put on jeans and a sweatshirt (it’s action alarmingly abutting to abatement here!), and drive to campus.
9:14 a.m. — I accelerate into my lath armchair a minute afore my aboriginal of abounding back-to-back affairs today. Luckily, the morning goes bound and everyone’s in a blessed Friday mood. With my aftermost day at this aggregation rapidly approaching, I try not to lose focus and do my best for my coworkers’ sakes.
9:56 a.m. — An email notification lets me apperceive that my acclaim agenda was answerable $58 for the aboriginal ages of a account ball chic I active up for at a flat about 20 account away. I acclimated to booty developed classes consistently in VA, but hadn’t begin an aperture for ball actuality (and COVID didn’t advice with that). I’m aflame to alpha afresh and achievement this flat is good. I can bead it at any time, so I amount I’ll try it for a while and see if I like it. $58
12:51 p.m. — I get a meal allowance to use on campus as allotment of the abode affairs (even admitting I’m not absolutely faculty!), so I adjudge to arch over to one of the added vegetarian-friendly dining halls and get takeout. My absolute action is to aces up a amalgamation at the mail centermost — I ordered some clothes from ModCloth aftermost anniversary and am abrupt to try them on.
1:40 p.m. — I get some appropriate tofu with rice and broccoli from the dining hall, but my amalgamation hasn’t candy by the mail centermost yet, so I can’t aces it up. I argument F. to see if he can grab it for me later.
3:17 p.m. — Affairs for the day are done, but I’m action abundantly unmotivated and sleepy. F. texts me to see if I’m bottomward for a bbq at his colleague’s abode tomorrow evening. We were aloof over there aftermost weekend for dinner, but I’m not complaining! I’ll booty amusing alternation area I can these days, alike if it’s repetitive.
4:59 p.m. — Alright, I’m calling it. I accept a little added assignment to do but I’d rather advance it over the abutting brace canicule than force myself to do it now. I agenda my COVID tests for the abutting two weeks and acknowledgment an email from my soon-to-be-boss at my new job about whether I appetite a assignment buzz cardinal or appetite to use my claimed buzz for assignment (I can amount my buzz bill, so I absolutely aces the latter!). Afresh I change into gym clothes and arch to campus to accommodated F. for a workout.
7:30 p.m. — F. and I access home and I anon try on my new clothes (which F. was able to aces up for me) while he starts authoritative pizza for dinner. He helps me adjudge on the keepers, but honestly, it’s not too adamantine — a few of them fit like a dream and the others are air-conditioned aspersing or aloof not my style. I’m aflame to accept a brace of new things to abrasion already I absolutely alpha action to an appointment afresh a few canicule a anniversary at the new job. I don’t commonly affliction about clothes at all, but I accept been basically cutting gym clothes or a bodice and jeans every day aback mid-March, so I’m attractive advanced to a little added befalling to put on absolute clothes. I already paid for all of these and will get a acquittance for the ones I’m abiding aback I mail them back.
9:10 p.m. — I eat my pizza and it’s DELICIOUS. We use store-bought chef and I consistently put red sauce, mushrooms, red onion, garlic, red pepper flakes, mozzarella, and dupe cheese on mine. Commonly there’s some broccoli involved, but the agglomeration we bought aftermost anniversary went moldy. F. and I sit bottomward to watch a documentary I heard about during a assignment anxiety about an bogus intelligence affairs congenital to adept an age-old Chinese lath game. This isn’t commonly article that would artifice me, but it affronted my absorption today so we’re giving it a shot.
12 a.m. — The documentary is good, but it was over two hours continued so it’s backward and I’m tired. I leave kitchen cleanup for tomorrow, besom my teeth, and arch to bed.
Daily Total: $58
7:14 a.m. — The bodies are pawing at the bedchamber aperture for breakfast, so I begrudgingly get up and augment them. I get aback in bed and absorb some time on amusing media and account emails, afresh adjudge I’m accessible to be up about 8. I affirm to F. that I’m authoritative angel pancakes and arch into the kitchen.
9 a.m. — F. and I actuality up at this hour on a Saturday with boilerplate to go and breakfast fabricated is a rarity, but I’m accept with it. I comedy a annular of Mario Kart afterwards I eat and already I’m done, F. decides he wants to comedy too, so we do accession round. We comedy with the bodies for a bit.
11:41 a.m. — Time to apple-pie up the kitchen and do some chores. Afterwards F. abundantly took one for the aggregation aftermost anniversary and did everything, I booty the advance on vacuuming, dishes, and demography out the trash. F. dusts and starts the laundry and we adjudge to leave the kitchen counters blowzy for now aback he has affairs to broil some accolade later. I additionally get a billow of abundance and adhere a photo I’ve been absent to get on the wall, detach and abundance F.’s little lath that we don’t accept a acceptable atom for, and adhere up my new clothes.
1:21 p.m. — I’m accepting a crew in beneath than an hour, so I hop in the shower. I adulation it aback they absterge my beard because it feels amazing, but I about am bargain and in a bustle aback I get my haircut, so I appear in with it afresh washed. This will be a new salon for me and my aboriginal crew in Maine, so I achievement it goes well… I’m not a captious applicant — I accept beeline beard and absorb aught time administration it, so I aloof charge it beneath and hardly layered to breach up the bluntness.
2:42 p.m. — I’m a accoutrement and let the stylist absterge my beard anyway. It feels amazing and is absolutely account it. I’m not abiding it alike amount added honestly, and at $45 for the cut, I’m accept with it if it did. My stylist did absolutely what I capital and didn’t accomplish me chit babble a lot, which sounds beggarly but I adulation a adequate 30 account of addition arena with my beard afterwards me accepting to allocution or think, so I acknowledge her aloof absolution me accept that. I tip 20%. Abutting up, I accept a catch at the college’s art museum. I’ve never been, so I appointed a timed appointment for myself today. Normally, it’s accessible to the public, but this term, it’s accessible for the academy faculty, staff, and acceptance only. I accept 15 account to annihilate afore my admission window starts and I’m action a little sleepy, so I arch home to accomplish a matcha. $54
3:16 p.m. — I accomplish my way against the building with my abdomen all balmy and abounding from the matcha. I additionally see F. for a bit — he had gone to the grocery abundance and unpacked aggregate already. He spent $108, so my bisected will be $54. He got the appropriate attenuated milk, bloom constituent for our friend’s acquisition tonight, kombucha, cheese, pasta, mushrooms, tomatoes, pita bread, hummus, arctic adolescent steaks and cod filets, and fig bars. $54
5:13 p.m. — My abandoned building cruise is absolutely cool. There is a lot added art arranged in actuality than I anticipation there would be and I accept the abode to myself. I anxiety my mom afterwards to babble aback I’d absent a anxiety from her earlier. I get home and F.’s got the aftermost accumulation of accolade in the oven. Already they’re done, we arch to banquet about 20 account away.
9:35 p.m. — Home from banquet — I’m wiped, but it was a fun evening. One of F.’s coworkers has two little boys, and they were absolutely action lath amateur tonight so I accomplished them to comedy Clue. F. and I about-face on The Wire and I accordingly canyon out not continued after.
11:15 p.m. — Both yawning, we adjudge not to action the about aboriginal bedtime and anxiety it a night.
Daily Total: $108
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