Five Frugal Things | I’m a professional cobbler too
You know how I recently did some Very Professional jewelry repair? Well, I brought that same energy to a shoe repair this week. 1. I …
Miscellany
Five Frugal Things | I dabble in jewelry repair
1. I “fixed” my locket When I graduated from high school, my aunt and uncle (the ones Lisey lived with during aviation mechanic school) gave …
Five Frugal Things | some VERY not-skinny jeans
1. I bought some jeans on clearance I have (somewhat reluctantly) accepted that skinny jeans look a little dated in this, the year of our …
Five Frugal Things | Chiquita did this crime
1. I mended my curtain I have some inexpensive curtains from Ikea in my bedroom (Matilda sheers), and I’m kinda glad they are inexpensive because…Miss …
Five Frugal Things | Will write for $2500
1. I started the process of applying for a hospital grant Part of the tuition reimbursement program at my hospital is grant-based, and that requires …
Miscellany | A beginner, of the older variety
On being an old beginner Sometimes at my job, I feel like a very late bloomer. Every single one of my educators and preceptors has …
Five Frugal Things | Guess what sold?
1. My remote sold! You know that little garage door opener remote I bought at the Goodwill bins for something like $0.50? It sold for …
Five Frugal Things | a $90 ticket for $10
1. I went to the local symphony My schedule has been rather non-symphony-friendly of late (!!), so on Saturday, I made a spur-of-the-moment decision to …
Five Miscellany Things
1. “Pair a head task with a body task.” I was catching up on some podcasts the other day and noticed a Before Breakfast episode …
Five Frugal Things | a secret gift
1. I used Citicard points to buy a gift I wanted to buy a small gift for my preceptor (the main nurse who has been …
A Figs Store Review + miscellany
Is the Figs store worth a visit? I talked about this a little bit on Friday, but some of you had more questions! So, let’s …
Five Frugal Things | ummm, I worked?
I feel like almost all of my “frugal” efforts in the last week have been just me going to work. Ha. After I clock out …
Five Frugal Things | some travel frugalities
A trip is pretty much never a money-saving endeavor, but I did employ a few frugalities along the way. 1. I packed some food for …
Five Frugal Things | On Wednesdays, we wear pink
1. I used my Amazon reward points to get a shirt for $2.77 One of my co-workers is always wearing long-sleeve under-scrub tees from Healing …
Princess Diana oats, cottage cheese pancakes, that big red thing, and more!
Ready for a big helping of miscellany? Let’s go! I tried the Princess Diana overnight oats I thought they were pretty good, but a little …