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I'm not sure why this bothers me so much so I'd thought I'd use this as my ranting board! I have an acquaintance who feels like she needs to save the world by allowing friends who are financially struggling live with her, her DH and their 3 children. I feel like her "friends" are taking...

A Canadian legend and singer of the famous hockey game song... http://youtu.be/uxIJPMVHBDk

Anyone out there going to get the new Windows 8? Just when I was getting comfortable with Windows 7, I made the mistake of reading this article and now I'm more confused than ever :facepalm:. Making sense of the confusing world of Windows 8 | Common Sense Tech - CNET News

Good Grief... http://www.calgaryherald.com/touch/news/story.html?id=6271784&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

Told my boss that I'm not going back to work after my Maternity Leave is over...gonna be a SAM for a while :coolsmiley:. I kind of feel guilty but taking care of two munchkins is like a full time job!

Hi everyone. Just wanted to announce the safe arrival of Hayley Paige, born on Nov. 25/09 at 11:20 AM, weighing in at 7 lbs, 11 oz. Everyone is doing great and big sister Erin loves her new baby sister! (Hopefully the pics came through!)

DH is employed again...whoo hoo! Now I can stop pinching pennies ;) Must be a new record - he got a package from his company on July 1st and didn't really start looking until the middle of July. Got an offer yesterday from a great company (same industry). I thought summer was traditionally...

I was going through some old Money magazines at home and came across the article (June 2006) about Don Cruz who won HGTV's Dream Home in 2005 and was experiencing tons of financial problems. The House That Swallowed Don and Shelly Cruz - June 1, 2006 I thought it would be interesting to...

Study finds Clinton related to Jolie and Obama to Pitt

Just curious if anyone here plays the guitar? I've been thinking of starting a hobby and have always wanted to take up a musical instrument. I've been torn between drums and the guitar but lately have been leaning towards the latter. Any guitar players on the board and any constructive...

Sells for between $120 and $600 per lb. and is gotten from animal droppings :o Rare Kopi Luwak Gourmet Coffee

Just when you thought there was hope for the youngest Spears' kid (Jamie Lynn), think again.... Report: Britney Spears' 16-year-old sister pregnant - CNN.com What is wrong with this family? :duh:

Read every line. ORIGINAL INQUIRY THIS POST APPEARED ON CRAIGSLIST What am I doing wrong? Okay, I'm tired of beating around the bush. I'm a beautiful (spectacularly beautiful) 25 year old girl. I'm articulate and classy. I'm not from New York. I'm looking to get married to a guy who makes...

How to Lose Your Home in a Few Easy Steps: How to lose your home in a few easy steps - Mortgage Mess - MSNBC.com This is the part that kills me: "Toothman ended up buying a $415,000 condo in June 2004. The mortgage was entirely under her name, since her sister could not qualify. But the...

After watching our brokerage account take a beating, DH and I are contemplating gradually liquidating some of our stocks in our brokerage account and investing in index mutual funds. We already invest in index MF's by dollar cost averaging every month but the amount invested is still quite...

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Retired at 50 - Doug Nordman (5) - FORTUNE

On Feb. 6th we found out that Timber, our 6 yr old. Blue Heeler/Lab mix had Stage 3 Hermangiosarcoma (cancer). They operated on him and removed two tumors that were bleeding but he still had smaller lesions on his liver that they could not remove and gave him anywhere from 6 weeks to 1 year to...

Okay, DH is facing a dilemma of whether or not to accept a new job. Current Job: -Manager -Salary: Low $140's -Great benefits -Cons: The company has been bought out by another company and the future there is very uncertain New job offer: -V.P. (would be a huge leap in DH's career :) ) -New...

Just a quick update that our new baby girl Erin arrived on Apr. 11th at a whopping 8 lbs, 14 oz. by c-section. I'm still recovering but taking a much needed break so thought I would quickly update everyone. Erin is healthy and happy and pretty much just sleeps and eats (at least for now!) Now...

....not for ER but it is my last day at work before my one year maternity leave starts ;) Unfortunately, I know that one year will fly by since it always does when you're having fun. Bambino is due Apr. 3rd so not much longer now ;D

According to the Economist Intelligence Unit's livability survey, Vancouver is the best place to live. Not Vancouver, WA, but Vancouver, BC. Just to toot my city's horn, Calgary was also ranked near the top :) http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/10/04/eui.survey/index.html

Hi everyone! I posted back in May that DH's company is being bought out so there's a lot of uncertainty right now if people will be let go or even worse, if the whole office will be shut down. DH has an interview on Monday with another company so I need your opinion on what you would do in...

Uh oh. Hubby found out this week that his company is being bought by another company. This could mean layoffs or worse....a complete shut down of his entire office of approximately 50 people. I'm not too worried since we could probably make it about 5 years or so just living on my salary and...

Hi guys. Hubby and I are toying around with the idea of buying some recreational/investment property in Arizona. We currently live in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and due to the current cold snap (today's HIGH was -4F) this is starting to look more and more appealing. We are not looking at...