There’s one less middle school student in my town today. One less Boy Scout, one less baseball …
Dirty Job but Someone’s Got to Do It
One evening, (okay, perhaps more than just one) after dinner when the kids neglected, yet again, to …
Do Your Job
The energy was palpable at 7:30 this morning when I cast my vote for Obama. No long lines, but a …
Who’s FICA?
My kid rips open her first-ever paycheck and her jaw drops. "Where's my money?" she …
Paper or Plastic?
Kid number 1 starts her first R-J today. Her first real job. I tend the think the $15/hour she got …
When It Rains . . .
I've been working full time trying to find work. Small jobs trickle in, but this month — and last — …

