This morning I went through the...

This morning I went through the headache-inducing experience of sorting through the papers that have been accumulating since October 2011, preparatory to filing them.

I have missing billing statements, so have been on the phone to various entities trying to ascertain what my balances are and how to pay off the most urgent. So far, so good, but I am cutting it close.

Things will work out. Have worn my teeth to the bone biting the bullet, but at least I have my gums left...

The best part about following up balances with...

The best part about following up balances with companies?

The wonderful wait times you get when dealing with the automated systems that are supposed to make your life easier. *snort*

Had myself a wee bit of a crying jag this...

Had myself a wee bit of a crying jag this morning, contemplating all the payables. Felt better afterwards, but am still feeling all "meh" about how paying off one bill in full by mistake has led to so much financial chaos. *shrug* Ah well. Life! One learns to deal and enjoy it meantime.

As someone tweeted: "Smile! God didn't wake you up to be a grumpy grouch." Amen.