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Rebekah

I'm a young programmer from Iowa getting ready to move out on my own. I hold aspirations of starting my own tech startup in Boston or San Francisco, but will settle for getting into a nice college if that doesn't pan out.

A Day Of Food: The New Cook’s Menu

September 4, 2015 | By Rebekah AuthorMy First Apartment

Here are a few easy recipes for those who don’t know how to go about boiling water. It’s okay, we all start somewhere! (I’ve included the equipment needed for these starter recipes, but also check my earlier post that lists all the things needed to complete your first kitchen.) Note: Remember what your momma said…

Fitting In: Buying Furniture for a Small Apartment

August 27, 2015 | By Rebekah AuthorMy First Apartment

So you’re about to move into your first studio, and you’re finding that, as in many areas of life, everything seems to cost even more money than Paris Hilton’s shoes. You’ve pulled a laundry list of furniture to buy for your apartment off the Internet, and even though all the stuff on there is reasonable,…

Kitchen Essentials: Fiddly Things You May Forget

August 18, 2015 | By Rebekah AuthorMy First Apartment

Kitchen Essentials What if I told you that there was a secret way to get up to a 90% discount on most of the things you’d order in a restaurant? I’m not fantasizing. There is a way to get food for down to a fraction of the restaurant price, and it’s called cooking it for…