I’m a Bay Area native, I work for a San Francisco non-profit, and I live in Oakland. What does this mean? It means I live frugally in one of the wealthiest and most expensive places on the planet. To top it off my job entails meeting face-to-face everyday with affluent clients, and I need to look the part. I make my lifestyle and professional wardrobe work by a variety of means, currently one highly successful shopping method I use for clothes involves combining The Gap credit card rewards points system with shopping at Gap family stores (Gap, Old Navy, Banana Republic) during their frequent sales periods.
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Category: work
Life Gave Me Lemons
Walk into any office break room in the Bay Area and chances are you will find a bowl of homegrown lemons (or worse, a plastic bag of lemons) sitting on the counter with a note saying, “FREE!”
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