Sock Creatures Unite!

posted over 2 years ago | 0 comments
Several weeks ago a friend of mine stopped over with a gift. She had been out of town for a while and she brought me a present from her travels . . . It was a book by John Murphy called “Stupid Sock Creatures.” On the cover there are these two cra...

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Cholesterol Confusion

posted over 2 years ago | 11 comments
I am so damn confused! As some of you already know, for the past month or so I have been on a mission to reduce my cholesterol levels. My last visit to the family physician was pretty pathetic. Not only was he amused because of my miss-matched soc...

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No Bravery . . . . . . Only Sadness

posted over 2 years ago | 1 comment
I’ve been doing a lot of soul searching lately about the war in the Middle East and I’ve been wondering what a 60 some year old woman, living in the heart of an all Republican state, who has no money and no political clout can do to actively prote...

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Who Are We?

posted over 2 years ago | 0 comments
My website is a blog site geared towards the Baby Boomer generation. Baby Boomers are the people born between 1946 and 1964 in the United States, Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom. Technically, the term is limited to these countries because...

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Snickers

posted over 2 years ago, updated 1 minute later | 0 comments
The other day I woke up feeling pitiful. I was grouchy, grumpy and feeling sorry for myself and not even a call to my best friend or my usual Starbucks run made me feel better. Eventually, the only way I found that I could nourish my woeful psyche...

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Feeling Blue

posted over 2 years ago | 0 comments
O.K., so I woke up this morning feeling strange and a little out of sorts... I could tell it was going to be one of those days when you just know that the world is out to get you! You go out for coffee and they get your order wrong; you go to get ...

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What Is Real?

posted over 2 years ago | 6 comments
Living on a limited, poverty level income isn’t easy. There are times towards the end of the month when you wonder if you can handle another Top Ramen dinner topped with canned green beans. Now, I really don’t have anything against canned green be...

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Public Housing - Section 8-Rental Assistance

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According to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), public housing was originally established to provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. In the 1970’s, a ...

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Cheap Gas Makes Us Fat?

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Here’s a new perspective for struggling Americans to view their higher gas prices. Today (9/11/2007) the Reuters Health News service released an article entitled: “Higher gasoline price seen trimming down Americans.” According to this article, not...

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