My 2018 Credit Card Spending
In my mind, I spent $5,000 for the year. Was I right? Absolutely not.
The Cost of Eating a Multicultural Diet in Seattle
In my household, we shop in different stores for different items.
My Last $100: Target, Tacos, and the Movies
Monday is a “weekend day” for my boyfriend and me.
The Cost of Sending a Balikbayan Box to the Philippines
“Whatever you do, don’t buy any toys,” my sister-in-law said. “My children have more toys than they know what to do with.”
Parents With Money
Lukas and I always say each to other: “our dads can’t die first.”
My Career in Food
How I went from busser to baker (plus every other food-related job in between).
How Not to Get Paid for Your Writing in 20 Difficult Steps
The good news is I got published. The bad news is I didn’t receive any paperwork to fill out so I could get paid.
On Money and Men
The longer we were together, the more I realized that just because someone is smart doesn’t mean they’re automatically smart with money.
I Grew Up Privileged
My family is blue collar, but my parents worked their way up the socioeconomic ladder.