I can remember fondly the days when the word “bubble” was rarely used in reference to anything but chewing gum and soap. My husband and I had a sizeable chunk of money in tech stocks and we were raking it in without lifting a finger. It was the “new economy” where tech stocks were going [...]
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So there we were, wanting to change our lives in some extreme way, yet still relying on a 9-5 job, paying on a mortgage, having babies and feeling quite trapped settled. And then the greatest thing happened: My husband lost his job. All of sudden, we were free to think outside of the box. We [...]
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It seems we have a global food crisis. Of course, I won’t worry too much as long as Cadbury’s milk chocolate with fruit and nuts stays at 2-for-$1 at my local cheap grocery. Mmmm. We First-Worlders aren’t living off of tiny portions of rice and beans, so maybe it’s not hitting us as hard [...]
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