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With unemployment and foreclosure numbers climbing, chances are high that you have friends or family members affected by this recession. When a close friend or family member loses their home, or their job (or both), it is frightening on several levels. You begin to wonder if the same could happen ...

It remains to be seen whether or not the worst has passed, or if we are merely enjoying the relative calm during the eye of the latest financial storm. I personally believe we are in for more tough times in the near term. A variety of stimulus programs have conspired to ...

Kids Say The Darndest Most Racist Things “Well, I thought to myself. That’s the last time we let our kids watch American History X before bed.” (Dadwagon) Bristol Palin Calls Teen Motherhood ‘hard work’ What is the best kind of sex education? Abstinence only or comprehensive? (MSNBC) On Sandlot Day, Children Call ...

Ever feel like you are in a rut…digging and digging to get out, but getting no where fast? Ever since Momma started staying at home with Ace instead of going to work, we have really had to watch where our money goes.  And now that we are living in a ...

I don’t live near a Target. Or a Kmart. Or Sears. Nope, the closest retailer of that magnitude is, of course, the oft-ridiculed Wal-Mart. And while, for the last few years I’ve lived in this town I’ve done all I can to resist the lure of the place, it’s getting ...