Starbucks, Smokes and Spirits
Avoid or reduce Starbucks, Smokes and Spirits, the three "S"s of Excess Spending!
I just made that up, but I can see a retro PSA in here. Maybe that's because it's 4:50 a.m. Anyway, drinking your coffee at home instead of take out can save you about a thousand a...
"Marine wife is the toughest job in the Corps."
I first heard that when a disabled Vietnam Marine veteran said that to me.
I just want to thank VintageJess and other military family members who may be reading this. I know how challenging it can be to be married to the military (most of you...
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It's hot all over, and yes, I do have the a/c running, but I found an additional solution to make things feel cool and comfy and thought I'd share.
I hung up a Currier & Ives calender from 1958 next to my desk, and it's opened to January. A pleasant snow scene combined with thoughts of...
I'm not good at picking just one, so, all of these helped shape my outlook...
As a kid: Grimm's Fairy Tales
Teens: JD Salinger, Catcher in the Rye.
In my 20's: Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged & The Fountainhead.
In my 30's: Charles Dickens Great Expectations & David Copperfield.
Currently*: Anything...
I was wondering, if you feel comfortable sharing this information, how the company for which you work is doing financially? I am asking because I am weary of hearing about the health of the economy from talking heads and "reports." I'd like to hear the word on the street!
I've learned to view my hair as a novelty in the humidity. I never know what it will do. It defies any efforts on my part, so I just go with it, and try to embrace the frizzy look.
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/22/nyregion/22astoria.html?hp&ex=1153540800&en=bb05fe142b1ae65c&ei=5094&partner=homepage
It's hard to believe they haven't fixed this yet! How dreadful that must be in this heat! Anyone there that can provide first hand info? Hope you're keeping cool!
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