So, the SO got laid off and Ohio messed up his unemployment, so the end of Aug/Beginning of Sept is going to be tight.
Has anyone ever asked their landlords if they would take rent a couple of days late? It’s due on the 5th and we would be able to (more easily) pay on [...]

Hey there, it’s my first post here. :D Well, I just got fired this past monday, so now I need to start using some poor skills.
Now, I’m a culinary student, I can cook. I want to do personal chef kind of work, and I also can make cookies, cupcakes and other treats for birthdays and [...]

Please, someone, tell me this plant didn’t die in vain. Blight(?) under the cut.
I’m reasonably certain it’s late blight. Zone 7, northern Virginia. I’ve been watching everyone else’s tomatoes drop like flies, and with the weird weather, I figured mine were next. This leaf damage was not there last night when I checked the plants. I found [...]

Hey all,
I just graduated and for the past four years, the majority of my income has been grant/scholarship money. I’ve had paid jobs and such but they haven’t really been anything stable – in other words, nothing really suitable to provide a reference for me. Stuff like research studies, free lance/commissions, semester-long stints…I also have [...]

I thought it might be fun today if we all posted a little bit about a specific area of our homes.  Maybe, we could even provide pictures or discuss projects that we’re working on.  Perhaps, if you have a challenge for the room and want some advice on it, you could ask for it here.
So, [...]