Time to Remember What Money Can’t Buy
In this time of financial worry, maybe it’s worth remembering some of the joys money can’t buy. Here are mine. The simple beauty of sitting outside, surrounded by nature My friends’ ability to cheer me up any time, no fancy dress or flashy night out required The comforting warmth of a phone call from my [...]
Common Cents Contest Winners!
Thanks to all my girls who entered the book giveaway. You guys are talented, insightful and inspiring women. And readers Michelle, Rachel (aka Little Miss Moneybags) and Kimberly are receiving free copies of “Common Cents: How the Economy Really Works” by economist Nancy Kimelman. Congratulations! Here are the winning entries: MichelleI’m a budgeting babe because [...]
My thoughts on the economic mess
Thanks for sharing your thoughts on the economic situation. Here are a few of mine. I’m weary to share because I really feel like I’m wading in dangerous waters here, but I think dialog is really important, too. Here it goes… INFORMATION GAP: From what I understand, bad mortgages and foreclosures are at the heart [...]
Question of the Day
How are you guys feeling about the economy? Scared? Confused? Confident? Do you feel like you know enough to keep up with what’s going on? I’m interested in your opinions, o’ faithful readers.
I hit the wall… literally.
Well, it had to happen: I had my first car accident. Almost. It wasn’t with another car or anything. More like me vs. the wall. You see, our apartment’s parking lot is tight…really tight. I was creeping around a corner, foot on the break, maneuvering to avoid several parked cars and some garbage cans, when… [...]
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