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Credit Craziness

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I never thought I'd say this, but sometimes it's very hard to spend money! The other day I put in a call to pay hubby's work credit card, which had racked up quite a hefty balance with an unusual three business trips in a month. Hotels, restaurants, cash, airport shuttle and parking -- the works.  I got an automated payment system and got busy punching in the account number and other information they needed.

"I Know It Could All Go Away"

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"I wake up every morning feeling lucky — which is driven by fear, no doubt, since I know it could all go away."  -- Natasha Richardson, actress, 1963-2009.

Tweet!

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Till lately, this meant birds singing on your windowsill. Now, it's friends gabbing on your computer.

March 4th: Missing Gramma

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Pretend I wrote this yesterday. That's the real anniversary.

Doing New Year's resolutions on January 1st is so cliche. So I'm doing mine on March 3rd. (This gives me a chance to think out what I need and want rather than make knee-jerk declarations that I blow in a week.) This is the year: I learn a lifestyle that is healthier for my body, mind, and spirit.

More Tales of the Baby

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[Second in a series.For those just joining us, we are following the parenting adventures of 16-year-old Fudgeteen and his bouncing baby sack of

Tales of the Baby

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[First of a series] Just call me Grandma. Fudgeteen is now the father of a five-pound bundle of joy.OK, it's actually a five-pound bundle of flour.

No More Eggs and Bread

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It felt like a funeral. A local grocery store that has been around for several decades is closing next week -- yet another victim of the shattered economy. Now its employees must scramble to try to find other jobs. Meanwhile, a few shoppers are stopping in to wheel their carts around one more time and take advantage of closeout-sale prices of the few items left on the shelves. 

The Big Leap

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Climb a mountain? Sure, sounds fun!  (Had I ever been up a mountain? Well, no, unless you count sitting in my parents' car on the Mount Washington Auto Road.) Youth is a wonderful thing.

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