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The Christmas Cordelia’s Mom Was Financially Distressed

Christmas is coming!  Only a little more time to shop for those special gifts. But what if you’re a young parent with tiny children, and you’ve run into hard times this year?  What if there’s no money for toys because … Continue reading

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We Can Save HOW Much ??!

Current real estate dilemma: Is  the market so hot that we should sell the house? Sure, right now we could sell our house for at least double what we paid for it four years ago, probably even more.  That would … Continue reading

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So … How Disgusting Was it?

    After doing all the upgrades for our newly purchased home, there was no money left for the cosmetic stuff, so we have to do all our own painting. The house was built in 1939 and was owned until … Continue reading

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Technology Made Easy – Not

  Today’s electronic devices have become more and more user friendly.  In most cases. Of course, that doesn’t hold true with anything Cordelia’s Mom purchases. Finally, I was able to pick up the new computer monitor, and since the furnace … Continue reading

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