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A lot of rich people “problems” is just lifestyle creep. If your “problems” involve how expensive it is to heat and cool your gigantic house, or how difficult it is to find a decent nanny/housekeeper/personal chef, or the outrageous cost of your kids’ fancy private school tuition…well,… Read More

You should really be tipping. Think of it as outsourcing something you should be doing yourself. Someone is taking on the task of delivering food directly to you, and they deserve a tip for it. I completely understand that in the US, tipping culture is annoying. Ideally, every worker… Read More

I’ve posted this before on a similar post but it’s a helpful tip especially if you’re a runner or you like taking walks alone. If you’re on foot and you suspect a vehicle is following you or slowing down to keep pacw with you, turn around and start running as fast as you can in the… Read More

I have seen “I realize that is a mirror” so many times and it still makes me laugh.

Home Alone without snow would have sucked as a Christmas movie.

This is mild compared to a lot of the stories here, but I absolutely cringed when an acquaintance went to Germany on her honeymoon. She wrote a Facebook post about her trip, and it was pretty normal except the part where she said, “I couldn’t understand a word anyone said!” I wanted… Read More

The most boomer thing that I think and hope is on its way out is the sense of entitlement to comment on others’ looks. Many boomers I know think talking plainly about their opinions of people’s bodies is totally acceptable and fine. And of course many seem to think the only acceptable… Read More

See, that’s an instance where I *would* ask to speak with a manager. If I really needed the substitution, for example if the dressing had dairy in it and I couldn’t have it, I would go directly to the person who has the authority to make an exception to the rule. Obviously I wouldn’t… Read More

Yup. I work in a hospital (in the pharmacy). When I name the hospital where I work, people often say they’ve heard positive things about working there because our benefits are very good, especially compared to a lot of other industries. However, working in a hospital means working… Read More

Having enough money to buy what I need, even if I can’t always buy what I want. I am not wealthy by any means, but the other day, our air conditioner broke, so we went out and bought a new one. I am acutely aware of how lucky I am that I can simply go out and buy a $200 item because… Read More