Living in sin

I’ve been working on some sample budgets of what kind of income Josh and I would have to make combined to be able to afford all the bills that come with living on our own (preferably in a house we buy, not rent). My estimates are around $2500, including savings and my student loan payments, [...]

Mom’s terms for Josh moving in

Since deciding it would be best if Josh didn’t move to New York with me, we’ve come up with an alternative: moving into my home in Kentucky.
The house is a bit busy, with my mom, sister, and my sister’s husband and kids living there (and me, when I’m not at school). But the house is [...]

I lost it, but I’ve found it again

I’ve been thinking a lot the past couple of days about Josh moving to New York. And I think I’ve decided against it.
About 24 hours after our first discussion of him moving in, my sanity returned. I’d been looking at apartments and sublets and potential jobs for Josh online, and I became utterly overwhelmed. I [...]

Moving in together? I have obviously lost it

Josh has consistently stated over the past few weeks that when I graduate, he’s going to go wherever I have to go to get a job. Yesterday, I quite casually mentioned to Josh that if I knew I was going to get a job in New York after school (I go to NYU), he could [...]