It's that time of year again - the yearly eye exam. I always dread this because it means getting new lenses, which are always super expensive. Why do we have to spend tons of money just to see clearly? It doesn't make any sense. Last year I spent over $400 on frames and lenses. That's crazy! This time I was definitely looking for an alternative to avoid spending so much. One of my coworkers was raving about a new company called Warby Parker. Being that I've had glasses for se

Happy Saturday! Today I spent the day running errands while Alex was at work. I went to Plato's Closet/Style Encore to sell some old clothes, Warby Parker to get new glasses, and Athleta to redeem my giftcard. (Thank you Athleta for drawing my name in their giveaway!) I ended up going to a few extra places to kill time and of course spent too much money. However, I did find a really awesome thrift store, so I'll be doing another post later in the week to show you guys my luck

Sometimes it's hard to be a college student. You're still trying to figure out how to have fun, but also be an adult. Balancing work, school, and a social life can get quite stressful. One thing I find quite difficult is being able to avoid having student debt and save money for the future. However, I've figured out a few ways to make extra money that actually works! (I promise they do; I use them myself!) Ebates - If you love shopping, this website is such a lifesaver. As th