Save your sanity and your dough

Along with the rising cost of living, there’s something else that’s rising–my blood pressure. Where I live, the housing market is taking a nose dive and good luck trying to buy gas for under four bucks. I remember when gas was under a dollar. Back then I thought that was an [...]

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When the pantry is bare…

One night I found my pantry and fridge more bare than Old Mother Hubbard’s. Due to my running around (doctor’s appointments, graduations, class parties) a trip to the grocery store had been postponed more times than I care to admit.
Oh sure, I had a few things on hand, but my oldest balked at the idea [...]

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On my soapbox

The nationwide events in the past month has left me shaking my head.
When I began telling people Robert was autistic, I knew there’d be consequences, and there has been.  Individuals I’ve known for years have stopped emailing, stopped calling.  Some have given the excuse that they feel uncomfortable, they don’t know what to say.  I [...]

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