From Bunny Slippers to Business Plans
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My husband and I are…different.
He is rational, while I am emotional. He is cautious and conservative, while I preach the necessity of taking risks in order to move forward. He worries about immediate income — ensuring that we don’t go homeless or hungry — while I give him an ulcer by concerning myself with the future.
Last night, our differences sparked a major argument.
[Desk: $149.99, Target; Hutch: $99.99, Target]
Since I began freelancing full-time about two years ago, I’ve had continual trouble achieving optimal work/life balance. First, there was too much life (if you count watching full-day marathons of America’s Next Top Model as “life”). Now, I just work all the time.
This past weekend, I was determined to stay strong, and not work.
So instead, I spent several hours putting together a Photoshop collage of my dream office, which I then wished I could start working in right away.
Then I somehow ended up at Target, where I saw a way cheap version of the $5,000 desk I had put in my collage. So I felt I had to share it with you.
After the jump, the rest of my dream office:
