Archive for October, 2008
Good Dad/Bad Dad
Jenny woke up at midnight with severe stomach pains. I gave her some pain reliever and put a cool washcloth on her head. Within 30 minutes, her pain was so severe she was sobbing.
I woke up Joe on my way to put on my shoes. “Jenn’s seriously sick.” I said. “She has to go [...]
Published by angelawd on October 31st, 2008 tagged Mom of Teens | 5 Comments »
I don’t know how to be OK with this.
My cousin, Melissa Summers from Suburban Bliss, has been writing a series of blog posts that have both broken my heart and made me angry. My reactions come at a time when I’m completely unequipped to deal with them, and all I can do is pour out my own unsorted thoughts.
Melissa has been writing about [...]
Published by angelawd on October 20th, 2008 tagged Healing | 9 Comments »
Times Are Tough; Good Credit Cards Are Golden.
Through my husband’s personal financial planning business, we have found that one of the most difficult part of someone’s financial plan is consumer debt. We’ve seen people struggling to make payments on cards with 25% or higher interest, and they don’t have any idea that there are better options available. There are, in fact, hundreds [...]
Published by angelawd on October 19th, 2008 tagged Blogging | Comment now »
The Quarantine Begins
I’ve had some sort of respiratory problem of epic proportions that has allowed me only to stagger through work and then go right to bed. I’ve passed on these germs of death to my family, also. I assume next they’ll put up roadblocks throughout the Chicagoland area so that no one passes into the quaratined [...]