Bertha Smalls Mistakes

Another way to accidentally ruin a person’s life is to become so obsessed with saving money that one forgets to invest in the life that is quickly passing them by. In some people's lives they can be so stingy with their money that they forget to invest in their own lives. People young, old, rich and poor make this mistake. An old women by the name of Bertha Smalls is a cheapskate. She has no friends, no love life, or any family. Bertha is a 74 year old women and still never retired. She still works to this day. She hoards everything she likes, and she still has things from her childhood that she never let go of. This means her house is a mess. The only room in her house that does not have junk piled to the ceiling is her living room where she spends all of her time when she is not at work. She has not mowed the grass in ages. Her front yard is literally a jungle, I would hate to see the back. Even though her house is a mess, she also has so much money locked away in a safe with checks she has never cashed that she does not know what to do with. This women is ruining her life and she thinks it is perfect.
He had graduated in the class ahead of me, but I only ever saw him in school. He had friends but never went out. I never really understood it. The only thing I ever heard come out of his mouth was saving money because he had to go to college and wishing he could travel instead. Over the years in high school he saved up so much money he could pay for college and travel the world. He worked three different jobs during his high school years. But he still would not even go out with his friends. He would not even order something off of the dollar menu at McDonalds. He is slowly ruining his teen ager life by not having fun while he