Tag Archives: Family

Marriage: Surviving Unemployment Together – Newsweek

I just came across this article from Newsweek.com on unemployment and marriage, “Love Means Never Having To Say ‘Get a Job’ “.    It is another woman’s view on her hubbie’s unemployment.  I enjoyed the article, I hope you do too. … Continue reading

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Sometimes, When it Rains, It Pours.

Sometimes, when it rains, it pours. Take, for instance, the past couple of weeks: #1  The gas gauge on The Dino (our 11-year-old family mini-van) decided to go funky on us.  It goes up…then it goes down…and then it goes … Continue reading

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My take on “Managing Your Own Job-Loss Grief”, by Jim Davis

I was trying to find something to inspire a blog post, and I came across an article written by  Jim Davis.  You can read the entire article here at  The Job Loss Guide.     Jim touches on the Stages … Continue reading

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Back-To-School Spending on an Unemployed Budget.

It has been awhile since I wrote a post.  Last week I was busy at my littlest Bro’s wedding and an extended family reunion.  The week before, I was busy getting ready for the out-of-state wedding and the out-of-state family … Continue reading

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