/cgl/ - Cosplay & EGL

>have shit job (~$180 for a 30 hour week)
>hours decreasing due to lack of business
>hotel room booked and ticket paid for for upcoming large con
>college starts
>becoming a total slave to gas, as I have to commute to class
>trying to get /fit/, a small amount of cash usually goes towards food/supplements
>trying my best to save cash every pay check, becoming increasingly hard to
>have established with a group for a long time I'm going to be a main part of their group cosplay, struggling to find the money for the con fast enough
>among many other things in life things are just stressing me out
>one costume is 100% a technique I've never tried building (full-body armor)
>just too poor for shit nowadays