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Elyse on Roommate Gifting
December 24, 2010 – 2:09 pm | No Comment
elyse roommate gifts

When you share a home with people, it can often feel like a surrogate family. I’ve had Sunday dinners and Thursday movie nights with roomies, but I’ve loved the Christmases I’ve shared with roommates more …

Should You Exchange Holiday Gifts With Your Roommate(s)?
December 20, 2010 – 3:37 pm | One Comment
Present Exchange

If you’re friends with your roommates – then this question is easier. You can casually chat about it. Yes. No. Whatevs.
In the situation above, likely your natural first instinct is to ask what the expectation …

Should you be building a . . . first apartment dowry?
March 11, 2010 – 11:08 pm | 2 Comments
Dowry

I was talking with a good friend last night who happens to be from Botswana. I met him while studying abroad in Ireland, where he’d been studying to be a doctor for the 3 years …

Get the Most out of Graduation Gifts in these Lean Times?
April 3, 2009 – 12:07 pm | No Comment

Graduating seniors, please accept my most heartfelt condolences. You did not fare well in the economic lottery. But plan ahead and you’ll be better off in the long run. Your graduation money, if you are …