Does delayed gratification = more appreciation?
I’m thinking about this question specifically in terms of buying things. Basically, do you appreciate purchases more when you’ve had to wait for them? For …
I’m thinking about this question specifically in terms of buying things. Basically, do you appreciate purchases more when you’ve had to wait for them? For …
The gray hair in question: In the inadvertently selfie-heavy Five Frugal Things post yesterday, reader Crystal left this comment: I especially love your hair! Lovely! …
On a podcast, I recently heard Ira Glass mention that sometimes, he finds himself eating meals and paying no attention to what he’s eating at …
I did not plan this to be themed, but today’s Five Frugal Things is gonna be all food-related! It’s basically a tour through my adventures …
You know how yesterday I was talking about the Guardian article on the topic of joy? And how one of the challenges was to take …
I’m typing this from a freezing cold Chicago airport. I don’t know what temperature it is in here, but I do know I’m not quite …
Happy New Year to you! I had a quiet New Year’s Eve, involving exactly zero partying, which is exactly how I like it. 😉 There …
Hey there, dear readers- I know that most of you are probably very busy with holiday festivities and preparations. And I don’t have anything terribly …
But first….I got my grade back from my exam yesterday, and I only got one wrong! So, now, funny enough, I have exam grades of …
Last Wednesday when I didn’t have time to write an actual post, Becca suggested that on such days, I could just put up a post …
This week I am thankful: for my new set of highlighters Previously, I was in possession of a single yellow highlighter, from the abandoned house. …
Yesterday I had another exam, and last night I worked through a whole bunch of lab homework. SO MANY VIDEOS TO WATCH. And then when …
See #4 for the chair story! 1. I placed a Chewy order and used TopCashback Oddly, I’d forgotten about TopCashback for a while! In fact, …
So lately, either Instagram or Facebook has been dropping me some suggested videos that fall under the “restock” category. Basically, they consist of people noisily …
This week, I am thankful: for my dad’s air compressor Several of you suggested that I might want to blow out my second-hand fans, so …