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Category Archives: money
School Supplies
Is it too early for you to be thinking of buying school supplies? I was shocked as heck when I walked into Walmart last week and instead of seeing the pool toys, coolers, bathing suits and towels, all the summer … Continue reading
Posted in back to school, kare11, money
Tagged back to school, kare11, kids, memories, money, saving money, school
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Ruth Madoff
Did any of you happen to see the Ruth Madoff interview with her son Andrew on 60 Minutes Sunday night? I found it to be very sad. I find her to be a very sheltered woman and extremely naive. Here’s a small … Continue reading
Posted in behavior, cheat, choices, differences, emotions, feelings, grief, humiliate, laws, lifestyles, money, opinions, people, ponzi scheme's, relationships, sadness, scams, things
Tagged behavior, cheat, choices, differences, emotions, feelings, grief, humiliate, laws, lifestyles, money, opinions, people, ponzi scheme, relationships, ruth madoff, sadness, scams, things
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Are you good with money?
When it comes to money matters, what is your greatest fear? Are you good with money? Who handles your money and does the bill paying? What are people’s biggest worries? Here’s a poll on what worries most Americans. Inspired by … Continue reading
Posted in behavior, choices, differences, emotions, feelings, life lessons, lifestyles, money, opinions, people, scared, things, worry
Tagged behavior, choices, differences, emotions, feelings, life lessons, lifestyles, money, opinions, people, scared, things, worry
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Can Money Buy Happiness?
This is a really good question. Can money buy happiness? I think the answer to this question is going to vary depending on the age of the person you ask. I really do feel when you’re young and in love, … Continue reading
This Week’s Pet Peeve of the Month: Making Change
My days are filled with errands that involve monetary transactions: Grocery store, hand over money. Gas station, hand over money. Box store, hand over money. Stop for lunch, or do drive through, hand over money. Often, I’ll use plastic and … Continue reading
Posted in adulthood, bad habits, behavior, change, money, pet peeves
Tagged behavior, growing up, life, memories, questions
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Just a Tip…
I’m coming out of the closet here and now. No, I’m not gay, I’m not a Democrat. But it’s almost as drastic. I hate tipping. HATE it. When did it become my job, as a customer, to bear the responsibility … Continue reading
Posted in activities, adults, customer service, eating out, life, money, opinionated, opinions, people, restaurant, traditions
Tagged activities, adults, behavior, choices, life, people, things, thoughts
18 Comments
Michigan Authorities Attack Woman for Babysitting Neighbor Kids
When I heard this story last week, to be honest, I couldn’t believe it. I mean really. All this woman is doing is trying to be nice to her neighbors children. Now she’s in for a fight and I for … Continue reading
Posted in babysitters, babysitting, behavior, child care, childhood, children, choices, daycare, differences, emotions, environment, fears, feelings, kids, kindness, lifestyles, memories, money, neighborhood, neighbors, parent's, parenting, people, problems, relationships, stupid people, things, thinking, thoughts, Uncategorized, volunteer, working parents
Tagged babysitters, babysitting, behavior, child care, childhood, children, choices, daycare, differences, emotions, environment, fears, feelings, kids, kindness, lifestyles, memories, money, neighborhood, neighbors, parent's, parenting, people, problems, relationships, stupid people, things, thinking, volunteer, working parents
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Cash for clunkers
I hate to sound unsympathetic to the auto industry but honestly, I just don’t get this whole “cash for clunkers” deal. I mean I get how it was “supposed” to work but it didn’t work that way did it? Here is a quote I found today … Continue reading
Posted in behavior, cars, cash for clunkers, choices, dangerous, dangers, economy, fears, feelings, government, money, people, problems, things, Uncategorized, worry
Tagged behavior, cars, cash for clunkers, choices, dangerous, dangers, economy, fears, feelings, government, money, people, president, problems, things, worry
20 Comments
What do you do with your change?
This thought ran through my head the other day. Do people carry all their change with them or do they put it in some kind of container? Both Paul and I put all our coins in a big bank. We … Continue reading
Home parties
I’m almost not sure how to begin this post because I sure don’t want to offend anyone but this has always bothered me. Well, not bothered me but left me wondering. Lia Sophia, Tupperware, Pampered Chef and many other home … Continue reading
Posted in activities, behavior, choices, differences, friends, lia sophia, money, opinions, pampered chef, parties, people, products, things, thinking, tupperware
Tagged activities, behavior, choices, differences, friends, lia sophia, money, opinions, pampered chef, parties, people, products, things, thinking, tupperware
34 Comments
How many of you guys Twitter? More than 6 million people have signed up for an account. I know several of us in this little blog family of ours do. I think it’s okay and it’s kind of fun but when … Continue reading
Posted in activities, behavior, blogging, blogs, choices, communicating, differences, facebook, friends, friendship, fun, laughs, money, opinions, opportunities, people, prices, products, things, twitter
Tagged activities, behavior, blog, blogging, choices, communication, differences, facebook, friends, friendship, fun, laughs, money, opinions, opportunities, people, prices, products, twitter
15 Comments
Target vs Walmart
I have to admit here, I used to be the biggest Targetaholic in the world. I could even just go there to browse around if I was feeling down. If I had a bad day when the kids were little, … Continue reading
Posted in choices, differences, economy, favorites, habits, money, old days, opinions, people, prices, products, shopping, target, things, today's times, walmart
Tagged choices, deals, differences, economy, favorites, habits, money, old days, opinions, people, prices, products, shopping, target, things, walmart
24 Comments
Question of the day
Does it make sense that pro athletes make more money than people who protect our lives, save us from dangers and teach our children? Why is that and is anyone at fault for it?
Posted in activities, adults, athletes, choices, money, opinions, people, Question of the day, questions, simple questions, things
Tagged activities, adults, athletes, choices, money, opinions, people, Question of the day, questions, simple questions, things
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Allowances…do you do them?
I’m not sure how you all feel about allowances. I got one and so did my boys. I just felt that kids needed to have money in order to learn about it. I’m not sure why, but my boys loved … Continue reading
Posted in allowance, childhood, children, choices, differences, habits, kids, learning, life lessons, money, parent's, people, responsibility, rules, things, Uncategorized
Tagged allowances, childhood, children, choices, differences, habits, kids, learning, life lessons, money, parent's, people, responsibility, rules, things
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Downsizing without our knowledge
We were watching Nightline the other night and what we saw kind of shocked us. Knowing how bad things are right now, it didn’t really surprise us but shocked a little bit nonetheless. Now me, I wouldn’t even have noticed it … Continue reading
Posted in cheat, cheating, differences, food, groceries, lifestyles, money, opinions, people, prices, sneaky, things
Tagged cheat, cheating, differences, food, groceries, lifestyles, money, opinions, people, prices, sneaky, things
12 Comments
Question of the day
Are you good with money? Are you a spender or a saver?
Posted in bad habits, choices, differences, good habits, life, money, people, Question of the day, questions, simple questions, things
Tagged bad habits, choices, differences, good habits, life, money, people, Question of the day, questions, simple questions, things
15 Comments
Deal or No Deal
I’m not sure if any of you watch this show or not. We used to really like it a lot when it first came on and tend to like it a little less now but we tape it and watch … Continue reading
Posted in adults, behavior, choices, deal or no deal, differences, fun, gambling, games, losing, luck, money, peer pressure, people, Uncategorized, winning
Tagged adults, behavior, choices, deal or no deal, differences, fun, gambling, games, losing, lottery, luck, money, peer pressure, people, winning
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Question of the Day
Do you buy generic brands of food?
Posted in change, choices, eating, eating habits, food, lifestyles, money, people, Question of the day, simple questions, thoughts, Uncategorized
Tagged change, choices, eating, eating habits, food, lifestyles, money, people, Question of the day, simple questions, thoughts
11 Comments
Question of the day
Are you an impulse shopper?
Posted in bad habits, behavior, choices, control, feelings, habits, impulses, life, life lessons, lifestyles, material possessions, money, people, Question of the day, shopping, simple questions, things, thoughts, Uncategorized
Tagged bad habits, behavior, choices, control, feelings, habits, impulses, life, life lessons, money, people, Question of the day, simple questions, things, thoughts
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Does money make you happy?
I know you’ve heard it…money doesn’t buy happiness. Well lets really think about it. For most of mine and my husbands relationship we’ve had money problems. Always living paycheck to paycheck. Never had money to go on vacations or even … Continue reading
Posted in choices, dreams, emotions, family, fears, feelings, good habits, growing up, habits, home, husbands, life, lifestyles, marriage, material possessions, money, people, relationships, stress, things, thoughts, Uncategorized, wives, work, worry
Tagged choices, dreams, emotions, family, fears, feelings, fighting, good habits, growing up, home, husbands, life, lifestyles, marriage, money, people, relationships, stress, things, thoughts, wives, working, worries
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Question of the day
What was your first job?
Posted in childhood, fast food, growing up, jobs, life lessons, memories, money, past, people, Question of the day, teenagers
Tagged childhood, fast food, growing up, jobs, life lessons, memories, money, new job, past, people, Question of the day, teenagers, thoughts, working
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Walking with Dinosaurs (and Debt)
Has anyone seen the ads for this event in their home town or actually gone to the show? It’s Walking with Dinosaurs-The Live Experience and it will be in my area starting this Wed. the 11th. In April, my mother … Continue reading
Posted in children, disappointment, emotions, family, feelings, kids, memories, money, parent's, people, sad, thoughts, today's times, Uncategorized
Tagged children, disappointment, emotions, family, feelings, kids, memories, money, parent's, people, sad, thoughts, today's times
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American dream
I think about this quite often. I don’t know why. What is your American dream? Is it baseball and apple pie? Freedom to do what we want or the right to bitch when something doesn’t go our way? To me … Continue reading
Posted in aging, childhood, children, choices, death, dreams, emotions, family, Father's, fears, feelings, freedoms, games, home, housework, husbands, jobs, kids, life, lifestyles, love, marriage, memory, mom, money, parent's, people, pre teens, relationships, responsibility, smell, teenagers, thoughts, wives, work, working
Tagged America, children, choices, dreams, emotions, family, Father's, feelings, freedoms, home, husband, jobs, kids, life, lifestyles, love, marriage, parent's, pets, relationships, thoughts, wife, work
15 Comments
Question of the day
If you could take a one-month trip anywhere in the world and money were not a consideration, where would you go?
Posted in choices, feelings, lifestyles, money, people, Question of the day, thoughts, Uncategorized
Tagged choices, fantasy, feelings, lifestyles, money, people, Question of the day, thoughts, vacations
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