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Suggest the color of my parachute?

Dear Grumpy Readers… I have always, always wanted to be a professor.  I never trained for anything else, nor wanted to!  But now… Please help me brainstorm about jobs out of academia that I might be...

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Breaking news: Hardcore July

Welcome to what are sure to be fireworks. I, #1, have decided to go hardcore in July.  (Not the half of the blog who is expecting a baby!) Just for one month Imma try really hard on this...

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Personal assistants and other outsourcing

Life with a baby is suddenly hectic again, especially when you’re used to living with an elementary schooler who can entertain hirself pretty well.  Especially that whole not sleeping thing. One thing...

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April Mortgage Update: Still wrestling with next year’s money goals

Last month (March): Balance: $82,617.28 Years left: 6.666666667 P =$881.26, I = $333.14, Escrow = 621.66 This month (April): Balance: $81,065.97 Years left: 6.5 P =$887.38, I = $327.03, Escrow = 621.66...

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Ask the Grumpies: I moved into a rich subdivision and my neighbors gave me...

Moved to the Southern US asks: My husband and I (immigrants from [an Asian country]) have done very well for ourselves lately, and after living in a 2200 sq ft house in a standard subdivision with...

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