August 2009 – Page 3 – twentysixcats

the best of… and questions

August 8, 2009 Ashley

I was thinking of making a “Best of…” section, highlighting some of my favorite or important posts that I’ve written over the past 5 years. Here’s a start, but I was wondering if anyone has other posts they’ve liked that I should include in the list? Thoughts On finances… the best and worst financial things we’ve done (11/13/08) On miscarriage… hitting a window (6/24/08) On stereotypes… stereotypes abound (5/15/08) On frugality… how I saved $21 (12/28/07) On moving… thoughts of…

hi, I'm an extrovert! or am i?

August 5, 2009 Ashley

The first time I was tested for Myers-Briggs, I scored right on the border between introvert and extrovert. I thought that was interesting, as I often wonder on which side of the coin I fell, because I seem to be inconsistent when observing my own actions. Sometimes a certain situation pushes me one way or another. When I was in college, I lived in the dorms for 3 years. But I was around people all. The. Time. I relished the…

my apartment's giving me headaches

August 3, 2009 Ashley

I have a headache. I haven’t had one since week 17, which is a huge blessing, but I really really wish I could take some Excedrin now. I got it Saturday morning I think. I had a weird dream and woke up hating the world. Does that ever happen to you? I felt so angry at everyone. Friday night, I couldn’t sleep – I tossed and turned in bed until around 4am. The only reason I could think of was…