• Little Kid Toys In a Big Kid World

    Little Kid Toys In a Big Kid World

    Just when I had thought society had told it’s last ‘women in the kitchen’ joke, the children’s toy “My Cleaning Trolley” labeled “Girls Only” was released. At first I was offended at the sight of the pink cart filled with cleaning supplies that seemed to advocate an outdated ideal of a woman’s place in the household, but then I began to look on the bright side.

  • 5 Things to Learn Your First Week on Campus

    5 Things to Learn Your First Week on Campus

    I learned more my first week at college than I did in my entire life. And I don’t mean academically. I mean socially, financially, emotionally and drunk-ly. Some things took longer to figure out than others (that I should visit the ATM before I get to the bar, to avoid extra fees and my tendency to tipsily make it rain) and other things took mere minutes…

  • Money Matters Lesson 2: Credit Cards vs. Debit Cards

    Money Matters Lesson 2: Credit Cards vs. Debit Cards

    [College kids are notorious for being poor. And why shouldn’t we be? We take out student loans to…

  • Just in Time For Mom’s Day: Easy Strawberry Shortcake

    Just in Time For Mom’s Day: Easy Strawberry Shortcake

    Okay. Mother’s Day is almost here. And if you’re anything like me, you’re f…

  • Girls Don’t Like Boys…Girls Like Cars & $$$

    Girls Don’t Like Boys…Girls Like Cars & $$$

    As if it wasn’t hard enough to weed out all the sketchies at the bar already, we now have something…