Category Archives: 10/10/80 Rule (TM)

Boomerang Babies

Posted on March 5, 2012 by elliek

  “My kids will never come back to live with us after they are launched.”  “I don’t have worry about boomerang children, mine have great jobs.” “Junior would never get into trouble and need me to bail him out, he’s … Continue reading →

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Quick and Easy Steps to Healthy Finances in the New Year

Posted on January 3, 2012 by elliek

With the hustle and bustle of the holidays at a close, I remember what it was like to play with the new toys from Christmas long after ringing in the New Year. It was the time of marbles, pick up … Continue reading →

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The Sixty Minute Money Workout

Posted on January 4, 2011 by elliek

Today’s blog is a test: do my kids read my blog or not? For example, here’s a pic of my son , from a few years ago, making a New Year’s resolution to be more buff. He’s now a senior, … Continue reading →

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Bush Announces Rebates Checks Go Out Early–The Check is In The Mail!

Posted on April 25, 2008 by elliek

Apparently, the check is in the mail! We’ve all heard that before. I remember a magazine publisher who took a bunch of the writers to a conference in Fort Worth, TX. Somehow we ended up at Billy Bob’s and I … Continue reading →

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