Happy Mother’s Day, everyone! I hope you all get a chance to let the awesome women in your lives know how much they mean to you. Last week was pretty rough in the “Andrea’s life” department but I’ll be back soon with some new rants and randomness.

Last night I got my very first ticket. Not for speeding or running a stop sign or even squealing my tires (because a Yaris is totally a sign of a wild and crazy driver) but because I’m an idiot. First, I’m an idiot for not carrying current proof of insurance – the card in my [...]

Over the weekend I read a post on a kind of spammy looking blog that really resonated with me. Basically, the guy says people should stop “blogging” and start talking about their day-to-day lives. It made me think back to 2 years ago when I first started this blog – a lot of my initial posts [...]

So my nephew is doing a fundraiser for school, and I need to buy a magazine subscription so he can win a super cool glow in the dark Mario t-shirt! (His school = a bunch of evil geniuses, baiting the kid with the one thing he desperately wants.) Anyway, I don’t have time to read [...]

So I just got an email from Sean at One Smart Dollar – So Over This is a nominee for Top PF Blog of 2012. I’m not really sure how that happened since this is probably the least financial blog ever, but I’m guessing it’s because people were coming up with a list and someone [...]