I Need to Do Everything in My Power Not to Be Poor

by January 9th, 2013

My stepdad threatened to kill my family two days ago and is currently locked away in a hospital. Before he was carted away, he dumped water on the family computer and smashed everyone’s phones.

The Actual Real Cost of an Olympic Medal

by August 8th, 2012

Real life costs of Olympic medals.

Places I’ve Lived: Monsters, Dog Seizures, and Stolen Car Batteries

by June 26th, 2012

We have all lived in some places. Where have you lived, Rebecca Pederson?

An Open Letter to the Employee Stock Options My Company Gave Me

by June 11th, 2012

Rebecca Pederson has something to say to her stock options (mostly: What are you?)

How to Make Kombucha That Isn’t as Good as The Kind You Buy, But Still Works, Almost

by May 18th, 2012

I’m not a scientist, but I support a theory shared by many people who are also not scientists: Kombucha is super good for you, and you should drink it every day.

Save Money (Save No Money) with Backyard Chickens

by April 18th, 2012

As someone who consumes more scrambles than is probably healthy, I thought backyard chickens would be a genius money-saving plan. This actually (surprise!) did not turn out to be true.

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