We are back at the furniture store and the seller wraps up the piece. B. drops me off at home and I swap out some artwork in the living room with the new piece. I post a few stories on my home decor Instagram account from the day. $716.63
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Yes. I was raised by a college-educated single mom and I honestly didn’t know there were any other options. I took out student loans for undergrad expenses, and got a post-professional master’s degree, which was paid for by my employer, a few years ago. At what age did you become financially responsible for yourself and do you have a financial safety net?Do you or have you ever received passive or inherited income? If yes, please explain.
6 p.m. — I head home, but first text my downstairs neighbor to see if he’s around so I can return an air mattress I borrowed the other weekend but didn’t end up using. I return the air mattress and we chat for a bit while I pet his very cute dog. The chat leads to me inviting him to my place because we discussed all the renovations he’d done and he offered to help me. I give him a tour but finally have to ask him to go because it’s 8 p.m. and I still haven’t had dinner.
12 p.m. — My friend asks if I can drive to her house first, then she’ll drive us to the errands. I thought she might be coming to pick me up but I’m not on the way. We get on the road and thankfully it’s not raining too hard. She has to return some pants, and I want to stop by Nordstrom to test out the Delina Exclusif Parfum by Parfums de Marly. At $230 for the 1oz bottle, I am not wowed.
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