Saturday, February 25, 2006

maybe some new shoes...

I will be starting my new job on Monday. I know what my PI is investigating, but I don't know where I fit in, i.e. what I will be doing on a daily basis. Since I am not sure what I will be doing, I think about the things I will be able to buy now that I will be making over three times more than I was while I was in school. A nice chef's knife is definitely on the list as well as a couple pairs of shoes (I love these and these), of course. I haven't bought any fun shoes in quite awhile. I am also thinking about buying a KitchenAid standing mixer. As always, there are all sorts of kitchen gadgets I think I need but don't really have the storage room for any of them since our kitchen isn't much bigger than my closet. I am thinking about getting a new computer as well. Most likely a laptop, since my desktop is still fine yet almost 5 years old. I am not sure if I will have a computer at work, so a laptop would be nice if I don't.

Now, I just need to motivate myself to go running when all I want to do is go stare at shoes. I don't get my first pay check for a month, so I

2 comments:

Amanda said...

I was at Scheel's yesterday, and they're having a big shoe sale. I picked up a pair of black ankle boots that were on sale for $70 and promptly put them back down. Why couldn't I have liked the pair that were $15?

Chelsea said...

That's where I saw the shoes I want. They weren't on sale and I can't find them any cheaper online. The funny thing is I get paid on Wednesday for working a total of two days in the month of February. Maybe I will get the shoes!