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Back to work outside the home, temporarily!

Well I thought I would share what my life as a Census Bureau Girl in training has been like.
Surprisingly, so far not too bad Our group started out as 10 but is now 9. Let me explain.
We have all walks of life in this little group. There are several younger than me and [...]

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Ford earns the Jackass award!

Fun, Gabby & Personal

I am in the mood for a rant at this very moment. Dear hubby calls from work to tell me the latest uproar at work (Ford). A while back negotiations were opened to eliminate all bonuses to the little minions that work at Ford. Okay, for the sake of the economy and the company we [...]

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My friend Margie fights back….

Fun, Gabby & Personal

This post is to highlight a friend of ours who has bounced back from tragedy and come back even stronger, pardon the pun here.
Watch Margie’s video below to get a glimpse of the kind of person Margie is. She’s a great friend and I wish her and Jim and their son much happiness in life.
We [...]

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What Say You On This Tiger Woods Fiasco?

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Well my take is they are hiding something. The details don’t add up and the pictures don’t match the details.
If not, then they would have no problem coming forward to make their statement known and get the facts on the table. Hmmmm, is his wifey smacking him around and he’s trying to hide [...]

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College Student Stressing About Jobs……

Fun, Gabby & Personal

I have a college student that is really stressing about the job market. Let me give you a little background. Based on when she started school, as a full-timer, she should have graduated this May 2009. But transferring from a specialty college added another year and I was actually thankful for small [...]

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Have you checked your credit report lately?

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Hubby and I have always been faithful about getting our credit reports for both of us each year from all 3 credit bureau’s and we pay for one score each, each year.
Lucky for us we now get the reports for FREE, yeah! That was expensive and I never felt we should have to pay for [...]

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How are you saving during this economy?

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In what ways are you and your family pinching pennies while the economy struggles to stay afloat?
I personally look for little ways that add up so we don’t feel deprived too much. Such as groceries, heating, eating out, driving etc. Since we live in a very rural area we have to drive quite a ways [...]

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Obama and the new health care reform

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I got a phone call today from our 22 year old daughter. She called just to tell me that some part of the health care reform has passed one phase. We don’t exactly know what all it has to go through but mind you this is a 22 year old girl, in college, engaged and [...]

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To Flu Or Not To Flu, Shot that is!

Fun, Gabby & Personal

Well folks it’s that time of year again. Flu season. Yuck! Now I’m a 40 something female and rarely get the flu or bad cold for that matter. Now my insurance company sent me a coupon for a free seasonal flu shot but not for the H1N1 a/k/a Swine Flu. [...]

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