School is stressful, paying bills is even worse

School is stressful, paying bills is even worse

I also hate it when it feels too cold so that my fingers as well as toes start cold up in the middle of writing a paper If you have gone back to university in the last 20 years I commend you for all of the stress that you’ve been under. It is no laughing

Going to get wisdom teeth pulled and frigid before surgery

Going to get wisdom teeth pulled and frigid before surgery

Just last Thursday I went to my oral surgeon to get my wisdom teeth pulled. I was supposed to get them unaffixed about three years ago although I forgot about it and I had other things I like to do doing than to be laid up for a few afternoons. Turns out that since I

Our a/c fell through the roof

Our a/c fell through the roof

Our a/c fell through our roof last night. It was a stormy night when it happened, as well as my dad thought that lightning struck our roof. My buddy and I should have seen it coming since my great friend and I had seen a few cracks in the ceiling a few mornings before as

Home automation system for two unique properties

Home automation system for two unique properties

My buddy and I can change which lights come on at particular times, make adjustments to the thermostat & gain notifications if there is a power outage, temperature swing or moisture detected. My partner & I both were born & raised in the northeastern part of the country! My buddy and I went to school

Window unit air conditioner too loud for labor calls

Window unit air conditioner too loud for labor calls

In my office, there is a window unit air conditioner. I am a fan of these types of cooling devices as they can be adjusted to cool each individual room. I like that I can cool the one room of the apartment that I am in most of the afternoon plus not have to worry

Thank god for basements; sheltering in the storm

Thank god for basements; sheltering in the storm

There’s nothing worse than suddenly having a wrench thrown into your afternoon. This happens when you pretty often because I live in a fairly unpredictable environment. Working on the farm means that I have a lot of unexpected critter concerns to deal with. You never know when one of the horses is going to hurt

When I said I needed something hot in my life… boiler wifey

When I said I needed something hot in my life… boiler wifey

This past year has been severely challenging. I was trapped in a pretty terrible relationship for much of it. The relationship was not identifiably passionate or exciting, to be clear. It was pretty boring, obligatory, plus toxic. Honestly, I do not know how I managed to be with this guy for so long. There was

Changing Heating plus A/C companies

Changing Heating plus A/C companies

When I took over as the director for my office, I was overwhelmed with all of the accounts I had to keep track of; Juggling bookkeeping, office repair plus hiring of staff was a lot of additional duties that I was not prepared for! All of the extra labor had me rethinking all of my

Furnace never had air filter changed

Furnace never had air filter changed

I moved into my last apartment over 4 years ago, and stayed there until relocating just last month. It wasn’t a nice place by any means – it was situated in a large complex that had incredibly cheap rent and basic amenities I needed to live comfortably. The building was old and falling apart. The

Heated Floors

Heated Floors

When I first moved out of my parent’s house, I planned on finding a luxury apartment with all of the best appliances. I had saved a ton of cash from residing at dwelling after school, so I planned to spend a lot on a beautiful town apartment. I also planned on purchasing the apartment rather

I was trying to save on service; now pay more for repair

I was trying to save on service; now pay more for repair

Occasionally people make mistakes. This is absolutely the case in my life time & time again. I’ve learned to forgive myself & transport on from my errors rather than beating myself up too badly. One of the things that I have always been honestly anxious about was our budget & yearly expenditure. I always keep

Dealing with a boiler that takes too long to turn on

Dealing with a boiler that takes too long to turn on

My sibling struggled with her aged boiler before she found a lasting solution. Every time I would visit her in winter, she would attempt to switch it on only to fail, and when her eldest child tried it, the boiler would take too long to turn on… This had been going on for a while;

Telling Grandma about real world troubles – you can live in FL

Telling Grandma about real world troubles – you can live in FL

When people talk about having amazing families, I do not know how to relate, however i particularly care about and respect my Dad and sibling, however outside of that I do not have much to do with the rest of the family, then my aunts and uncles have never been close to me, and they

I need ventilation and HVAC help

I need ventilation and HVAC help

For the first 27 years of my life I lived within a 200 mile radius in the state I was born. I grew pretty accustomed to the way of life there, including the difficult climate. I didn’t realize how difficult the weather made life until I recently relocated as well as got a taste of

Going to the Beach Later After I Write Five More of These

Going to the Beach Later After I Write Five More of These

I’m going to push myself a bit now that nobody is apartment plus try to get some more writing done. The kids were a little bit loud here plus now they are gone for a while, so I should have a little bit of peace plus quiet before they get back. I may hang out

Jury duty can’t be worse, unless A/C never stops

Jury duty can’t be worse, unless A/C never stops

This week has been a certainally awful one. I have been meeting every frustration, obstacle, and dead ends that you can imagine. Every day, my commute to work has been awful. The environment around the office has been tense and full of mishaps. And there have been a lot of miscommunications with my appreciated ones,

Movie Theater

Movie Theater

My number one locale in the world is the theater! It fascinates me beyond compare. Reading about the history alone is enough to keep me captivated for hours. Years ago, theaters showed silent films. Then they added live music with musicians playing music along with the silent films. Finally, sound was added to make films

Jury duty can’t be worse, unless AC never stops

Jury duty can’t be worse, unless AC never stops

Every night when my friend and I speak, she says she isfantasizing about standing in normal levels of a/c when she gets home This week has been a particularally exhausting one. I have been meeting every frustration, obstacle, and dead ends that you can imagine. Every afternoon, my commute to work has been awful. The

Seasonal need for Heating as well as A/C

Seasonal need for Heating as well as A/C

For the first 27 years of my life I lived within a 200 mile radius in the state I was born. I grew pretty accustomed to the way of life there, including the hard temperature. I didn’t realize how hard the weather made life until I recently relocated as well as got a taste of

They almost got away with it.

They almost got away with it.

I work at my town’s detective agency as well as over the years I have see a lot of odd cases that involed murder. Recently there was a case that came up that I was assigned to investigate. The story was that a middle ancient man was found in her condo barely breathing, unluckyly by

In some cases, a heater just isn’t enough.

In some cases, a heater just isn’t enough.

My sister is one of those people who is always cold. No matter how many layers of clothes she puts on, she seems to never really get warm. Once I noticed that she always had at least two pairs of socks on when in her house and she would still check the thermostat and try

Sleeping in the living room

Sleeping in the living room

I grew up with five siblings in a single parent home. My mom did a fantastic task of raising us in addition to learned different ways to get by as a single mom. She was unquestionably creative in addition to found ways to save money so that my friend and I could live a comfortable

Window A/C

Window A/C

Growing up, my parents never had enough money to substitute our heating as well as cooling systems. There are six of us kids, so my parents had to save wherever possible in order to keep a roof over our heads. This meant lots of shared toys as well as clothes as well as less dining

Rain keeps coming in windows

Rain keeps coming in windows

I’ve only recently moved to a brand new city in a very different climate than what I was accustomed to, and I’m trying my best to adjust. I’ve lived in the midwest for most of my life, and I have never had such a muggy climate around me, until now. It seems like every day

Going to the Beach Later After I Write Five More of These

Going to the Beach Later After I Write Five More of These

I suppose I can work for my local contractor neighbor plus cover all of my expenses except for the aircraft ticket, which I will pay off over the next six or eight months I’m going to push myself a bit now that nobody is home plus try to get some more writing done. The kids

Too much moisture in the air for glue to dry

Too much moisture in the air for glue to dry

For instance, when I was painting furniture I found that the extra moisture in our indoor air was delaying the paint drying process, as well as I learned to be extra patient with my up-to-date pieces. We’ve been doing a ton of house renovation projects lately, as well as I’ve actually been enjoying the experience

Good luck with the bill – hacked into smart control unit

Good luck with the bill – hacked into smart control unit

Sometimes you need to be careful what side tasks you take on, and you start out well-intentioned, trying to make an extra buck, plus wind up getting taken fortune of in some instances, and recently, this happened to me when I answered an ad from Craigslist, and it was a gig where somebody needed a