bow-tie
Full time employment: Posting here.
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flipstress said:...now I find myself flinching when girlfriends tell me of $60-haircuts or when I'm with them eating out and they order a full-course dinner and we're splitting the bill.... Maybe I'll travel someday, maybe not.
I do take much pleasure in reading, watching borrowed DVDs on our projector (thanks, th!), occasionally playing the half-dozen chords that I know on the guitar, biking and walking around the neighborhood, and I used to rollerblade before I had a yard. I've also been turning from a reluctant gardener to one who enjoys it. I have to admit that I am a home-body...
I whole-heartedly agree with what you said Flipstress. It's difficult sometimes when for DW/I feel so different from our peers regarding the paths we choose for our dollars. I think it takes some reflection and celebration of the things you truly enjoy, even if they seem so different from everyone else.
Finding a balance between today and tomorrow is also incredibly difficult for me. I keep trying though. Looking forward to all of the options that FI allows