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Driven to steal

May 23, 2017March 24, 2009 by shay subscriber

I hesitate to post this because while I am not breaking any issues of confidentiality, as the director of the center I work at, I should probably keep my trap shut. However we are living in difficult times and well I think as times get rough we will see folks doing some desperate shit despite …

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Categories Money, Random babble Tags hard economic times, poverty, stealing

Thrift is the new Black

May 23, 2017March 23, 2009 by shay subscriber

It seems in the past few months every where we turn, we are hearing about how ordinary Americans are looking to save money, and basically live a frugal and even sustainable lifestyle. Its clear that as the US and even world economies continue to tank that folks are looking to cut back either by force …

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Categories Current Events, Food, frugality Tags gardening, Michelle Obama, sustainable living, thrift 4 Comments

Electronic front porch or something else….

May 23, 2017March 20, 2009 by shay subscriber

I will admit I am an internet junkie, I spend way too much time online. It started almost 10 years ago when I was contemplating going natural (translation, no more chemical relaxers in my hair), at that time I knew no one in my day to day life who was natural and needed some support. …

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Categories Random babble, Relationships Tags Facebook, internet addiction, Relationships 7 Comments
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