01/27/2010
I was happy to see that they sell diamonds by themselves at the store I had walked into when I was on vacation. My grandmother gave me quite a few gold ring settings but told me that when times got tough, she used to take them into the local jeweler and sell the diamonds out of them. She would have them replaced with cubic zirconium and my grandfather would never know the difference. I loved all the settings, but did not want any cubic zirconium on my finger. I talked with the owner of the we sell diamonds store and he told me to just send him the rings and he would make them look fabulous and then send them back to me.
I got home from my vacation and pulled all the fake diamond rings from my jewelry box. My husband saw what I was doing and asked if things were so bad that we had to sell diamond jewelry or what. I explained that I had bought some diamonds to replace the fake ones in theses and had to send them off to be exchanged. I also had to let him know that if things were that bad off, sell diamond jewelry to make it would come after sell golf clubs, so he will know if we ever need to “make it” by selling things we own.
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01/19/2010
We just overheard that some of the guys in the office are going to be putting together a team for the Scottsdale coed soccer league. They have not asked any women in the office to be on it and from what I understand; they do not plan on it either. I think that it is pretty crummy and wonder if all of us women need to get together and make our own team for the Scottsdale soccer league.
I am sure that when the guys find out that we are thinking of competing on the Scottsdale coed soccer league they will think that they are going to beat us easily but they do not know that four of us women in the office played soccer at the college level. It has never come up in conversation, but I think that we might just drop that little tidbit in their ear and see if they ask us to join their team.
If the guys in my office do come to us more experienced soccer players and ask us to join their Scottsdale soccer league team then I know that we will most certainly turn them down. If they thought that we were not good enough before, we do not want to be with them now.
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Finance — Agony @ 3:43 pm
01/12/2010
I will never be sure if I chose the exact perfect policy for me, but after looking over the different term life insurance and no medical exam life insurance policies for three days, I just finally chose one that seemed like it would work. In fact, I chose the one that would cover all of my debt, my funeral expenses and also some left over for anything else I did not think of.
My lawyer suggested that I get the life insurance after we started to work on my will and he found out that I did not have any life insurance at all. He gave me some different pamphlets that explained all about the different kinds there were including term life insurance and no medical exam life insurance.
I thought that only old people got life insurance but he explained that if I was setting up a will, I was obviously coming to terms with the fact that I would not be here forever and I needed to take care of the debt I had incurred while I was here and prepare for the possibility that I may have a family someday that will need to also be taken care of too.
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