For the Mommas
DECEMBER 27, 2012
Disagreeing about the extent of their Irish mother’s creeping dementia and the fate of the family’s thriving restaurant business, named for their beloved, long dead father, Paddy, is surely a recipe for a world-class brawl. Download: Here Among Us. After all, she has been battling Maeve most of her life.
The Frugal Girl
FEBRUARY 18, 2024
After I became a mother, finances became much more complicated. Besides dealing with my sudden unemployment when my oldest child was a toddler, I was hoping to figure out a way to extend my time at home with him. Visiting family in Florida, we enjoy no-cost activities like visiting their beautiful beaches!
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Family Balance Sheet
MARCH 6, 2012
It could be from the stress of unemployment, a large debt load, or the amount of shoes in someone's closet; money can be an evil force in a marriage. I didn't like the feeling of being a mother hen and I knew he wanted a little breathing room. Although, it wasn't always that way. Money tension is one of the leading causes of divorce.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 7, 2011
He became a hoarder, he has not worked in years, he feels unemployable and his house is now encumbered with debt and will soon be put up for a tax sale. There is a mother, worried over her grown son who was involved with drugs early in life and was recently hit by a car. How does he get his self-esteem back?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 29, 2012
I guess part of it came naturally as both my mother and grandmother worked in the medical field at the time. My mother mentioned to me that a colleague she used to work with was looking for some summer help in the diagnostic department at the hospital she used to work at. I was hooked on medicine. I wanted to be in medicine.
Motherhood Moments
JUNE 28, 2023
My mother, Jean May Herrington, (nee Thomas) who designed and built 'The Barn' in 1997, defied all gender expectations for what a woman could do, starting with the first National Merit Scholarship (Cornell University) and the cover of Life Magazine in 1946. My mother, while married to my father, Thomas R.
Work With What You've Got
SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
Since he was and has been unemployed since then, he borrowed this from his mother. I bought him a watch for Christmas the first year we were married, and it was a kinetic watch. He wore it until it died last January. He knows it is ridiculous, I suspect that is part of its charm for him.
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