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  • When moms have the freedom

    I am so happy my husband supports my desition of staying with my child at home. I just couldn't leave him in childcare. I tried 3 different center after I actually visited like 15. It was just so devastating. I came home to cry all evening for leaving my child with who know who... We couldn't afford for me not to make money, we need my income. But ...
    Posted to Number 1 by ptiffany on May 10, 2008

  • what mommies do

    Lots of moms who have decided to stay home because they just can't leave their babies in daycare, either because they find the separation too hard or because after having to pay childcare fees and gas they don't really bring much money home, they are doing GPT sites from home. I am one of them. No, I didn't believe in those sites at first. My ...
    Posted to Moneybox by ptiffany on May 10, 2008

  • Re: al "Global Warming" Gore

    oh, the bad weather?? ask your Father... ''But as it was in the days of Noah, so shall it be also at the coming of the Son of Man.'' And thus, with the sword and by bloodshed the inhabitants of the earth shall mourn; and with famine, and plague, and earthquake, and the thunder of heaven, and the fierce and vivid lightning also, ...
    Posted to Everyday Economics by flipp20 on October 24, 2007

  • An "inconvenient idiot"

    Very very long but..... worth the read.... -when you have time of course- ''you are blind, you are stupid, you are in the dark, in the mist and fog, wandering to and fro like a boat upon the water without sail, rudder or oar; you know not whither you are going.'' ...
    Posted to Everyday Economics by flipp20 on October 23, 2007

  • Bitter Brew

    I could have written this post! The only thing different was that our espresso bar was in a little, teeny town in the southwest and our rent was only $500. That made the whole thing so much worse and so much more depressing on a daily basis. Decrease the traffic by that much volume and the story becomes a bitter 4-5 year odyssey. I figure we were ...
    Posted to A Fine Whine by judith on July 23, 2007

  • Why do they offer the low-cost version?

    This is what I don't get: They want the people to by the more expensive stuff, because their revenue is higher with those. OK. Then they have low-cost versions, which they refuse to advertise, so for the occasional Starbucks consumer these products don't exist. Why do they offer the low-cost versions at all?
    Posted to Everyday Economics by itst on July 10, 2007