Are we there yet?

As in, have we hit bottom yet?  I don’t think so based on lots of late night, bleary-eyed searches on the internet.  I heard this morning on the news that GM will need another $70 BILLION dollars in help before this is all said and done. At what point is it enough? I’ve been pondering [...]

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Prepared, not panicked

(said in my best monotone voice): This is a test of your preparedness system.  This is only a test.  If it were a real emergency, you would be required to use your preparedness stores for survival. This is only a test. Are you ready? If nothing else, this past week with the swine flu (aka [...]

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Friday update – flu

Just a quick note to let you know what’s going on here.  Our tween kiddo has the flu – we think it’s just regular ol’ flu (which is bad enough!), but they tested him for swine flu just to be safe.  We should get results in a few days. He is on an antibiotic and [...]

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