Something went wrong. Something went terribly wrong in May. Was it related to being done with school and finally having free time? Must have been. Because I spent 89% of my monthly average from 2019. Not exactly a big accomplishment this month. Here's where I think I went awry: I barely spent anything on groceries in April, but I definitely made up for that in May. Pantry needed to be restocked, apparently. Home maintenance. I purchased a ceiling fan and an above-range microwave that both needed to be replaced, so that was $300 right there. Luckily, my dad was able to come out and give me some assistance with installing both. Okay, he installed them. I just provided moral support. Eating out is a thing again. My friends and I have, a few times now, gotten drinks on a patio or food to-go since we're (safely) meeting up again. I also cheated once and got to-go food just for me, so I need to be careful not to make excuses moving forward. Slippery slope! Amazon got me. Gran...
A 30-something PA student writing about learning from a distance, trying to find balance, and enjoying the journey.