I call it the "now and not yet"...

Some people call it the "in-between".

It's that season of life when you can see the light at the end of the tunnel..

But....
     It's still HELLA small.
          And you're still in the dark.

It can be so frustrating when...

It's a common misconception that making more money will make your financial frustrations disappear. 

While in many cases, especially those associated with true poverty, it is absolutely true that more income would solve a LOT of problems - I'm never going to discount that truth.

However......