'Our town has changed a lot in the past couple of years, and we're able to make about double the cost of our mortgage each month by renting [our] house. This is what allowed both J. and me to quit our full-time teaching jobs.'
Was there an expectation for you to attend higher education? Did you participate in any form of higher education? If yes, how did you pay for it?
At what age did you become financially responsible for yourself and do you have a financial safety net? 6 p.m. — I bring two bottles of wine with me to my friend's house, both of which I got for free. One of my other friends works in alcohol distribution and often gives me the bottles that can't be sold. The other five women bring snacks and drinks, too. I get home after 10 and immediately go to sleep.7 a.m. — J. is up and in the living room, which means he probably didn't sleep that well.
2 p.m. — I'm only teaching one college course this term , so I finish half of the grading for the week in no time knowing I'll finish the other half tomorrow. I lead myself through a quick workout focusing on biceps and glutes today, then take a quick rinse-off shower. I snack on strawberries and crackers while I do some laundry. Then I take the cat outside on her leash.
3:30 p.m. — I finally decide to get back to grading and I work for an hour straight. This is the most focused I've been all day. I snack on almonds while I work. When the mail is delivered, I run to the porch and grab my clothing rental box. I try on every single item — a pair of jeans, quilted shorts, a short-sleeved V-neck sweater, a cream sweater with a quarter zip, a long, thin cashmere cardigan, and a white linen tank top. Everything fits perfectly and matches my aesthetic.
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