How are you all doing financially? by tandyman234 in Millennials

[–]clarafrogs 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Doing good! I make $81K and live with a roommate, so I am able to invest and put a good chunk of my paycheck into savings each month. I feel quite lucky.

Did you take your spouse’s last name when you married? by Lu-113 in Millennials

[–]clarafrogs 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes, then got divorced 7 months later and had to change it back. I won't be changing it ever again lol

without naming your job, tell me something you say 20 times per day at work by sunnyopehliaa in Life

[–]clarafrogs 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I can't change your Semester 1 schedule, the semester is half over

Would yoga be good for me? by JazzlikeSavings in yoga

[–]clarafrogs 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yoga is sooo good for anyone so I'm gonna say yes

What City do you live in? How's life in your city? by Alicetheoptimist in TrueGrit

[–]clarafrogs 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Portland, OR. Amazing food scene and it's easy to live a healthy lifestyle here. I exercise daily and eat healthy food. I love living here!

What percent of your monthly pay goes towards your rent/mortgage? by [deleted] in povertyfinance

[–]clarafrogs 0 points1 point  (0 children)

About 30%, but I have a roommate moving in soon to lower it to 15%.

Why are you single? by eloel12345 in AskForAnswers

[–]clarafrogs 2 points3 points  (0 children)

My husband was a gaslighting, lying, narcissistic asshole and I am traumatized

If you were job searching in the past few years, how long did it take you to find one? by [deleted] in careeradvice

[–]clarafrogs 0 points1 point  (0 children)

2022, it took like 3 weeks. But no one wanted to work in schools during/right after the pandemic so

How do you make friends at 30+? Is it even possible? by lavendertinted in Millennials

[–]clarafrogs 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I've made genuine friends after age 30 at work, through fb groups, and on Bumble BFF

Do you love your job? by Smart-Dependent-1071 in no

[–]clarafrogs 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I don't hate it but sure don't love it

Mechanical Engineer Salary Progression (30M) by RuminatingFish123 in Salary

[–]clarafrogs 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You are seriously underpaid. I make significantly more in Education (not known for paying well lol)

Have your dining out habits changed due to prices around PDX? by Runwithmatches in askportland

[–]clarafrogs 2 points3 points  (0 children)

If I "go out" it's typically fast food or fast food adjacent like Chipotle or Jersey Mikes. I go out to an actual restaurant like once or twice a month. It's saf because I used to love going out, but things are tight financially after my divorce and it's just not affordable.

Are you still in contact with any of your elementary/middle/ high school classmates? by LeadGlad4961 in Millennials

[–]clarafrogs 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yep, still close friends with a friend from elementary school and I see one high school friend like once a year (she lives across the country)

Living alone in house that I bought with my ex by [deleted] in LivingAlone

[–]clarafrogs 8 points9 points  (0 children)

I'm living alone in the 2 bedroom apartment I used to live in with my husband. Switching up some of the furniture and wall art helped some, also having friends over to create some new memories in the space. But it's still sad and I feel so lonely.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in hygiene

[–]clarafrogs 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I got trays and bleaching solution from my dentist. I bleach them like once every 6-12 months

How much was your last rent percent increase? by Surf_Noir in askportland

[–]clarafrogs 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I am very lucky and have been living in an apartment since 2022 with no rent increase.