All posts by Patricia Scull - Patty the Pauper

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The ABC’s of Broke-itude

Being a Broke Ass - It’s elementary, my dear. …

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Gifteng: The Best New App For Broke Asses

Take Freecycle, Pinterest, and the "free stuff" category from Craigslist, put them together, and you have new mobile app Gifteng. Gifteng allows you to get

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What It Means To Be Alive In Today’s World

Like many New Yorkers, I came to the city with whimsy in my heart and little to my name. Echoing the sentiments of the somewhat

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“Said I Loved You But I Lied”: An In Depth Critique

Thanks to my best friend and her entire family (who were my primary babysitters before and after

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Fun Activity Ideas According To My Spam Folder

Since I have the good fortune of constantly receiving emails from fun, sexy, and underage strangers bombarding me with “Great deals!” and “Discount Cruises,” and I almost

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How NOT To Be An Annoying Broke-Ass

Rule of thumb: you can be poor, just don't be annoying about it. Everyone's trying to get by. Especially if you live in an outrageously expensive city

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Three of the Biggest Ripoffs In NYC

Some expenses are unavoidable – fare for the (ever-increasing) metro, the monthly procurement of non-leaking shelter, avoiding starvation. If you're savvy, you can probably manage to

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Things From the 80′s That Would Definitely Improve My Life Today

Sometimes when the snow is turning to slush, and the coffee machine has recently broken, and it’s a Monday, don’t you all sometimes wish you could curl up

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Lazy? Broke? Need to Lose 5 Pounds?

Before you dismiss this article as the blog equivalent of a late night infomercial from which you'll probably end up spending at least $75 on "miracle" makeup powder

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Punderdome 3000: Just Do It!

One's experience with the Punderdome can be likened to an initial viewing of the movie Inception, in that you're never really sure what exactly