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Best plans tossed aside by Murphy

May 23, 2017December 4, 2009 by shay subscriber

I am in full vent mode today, so if I sound crazy it’s because my plans have been tossed aside by that bitch named Murphy. Regular readers know I am struggling to reduce my debt and live a more frugal life. It’s been going fairly well despite falling off the no Starbucks wagon. It’s those damn …

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Categories frugality, Money, Random babble Tags car repair, car woes, money issues

Food snobbery

May 23, 2017December 3, 2009 by shay subscriber

I have been doing this blog well over a year now, a year and some change. I have talked about a fair amount of topics. It’s been a while but if you are a regular reader, you know I like food…a lot. I like good food and when the spirit moves me, I like, no love …

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Categories Food, Random babble Tags eating habits, healthy eating 3 Comments

What Black folks really need

May 23, 2017December 2, 2009 by shay subscriber

Today’s post is personal and written from my lens as a Black woman in America, so if it seems there are generalizations in what I am about to say, it’s because this is my personal truth. Can I just say that I am going through some shit that has me wondering how come I wasn’t born white? …

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Categories Racial and Cultural, Random babble Tags jobs and racism, white privilege
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