Gandree on January 28th, 2009

My Mom told me that there is an old saying that the “Blacksmith’s horses run barefoot”  That’s a cute way of saying that when you make your living doing something, it is generally the last thing you want to do when you get home.   Case in point, I have been cleaning house for some lovely [...]

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Gandree on December 12th, 2008

When you come through a financial meltdown, one of the pitfalls is to blame yourself.  If your thoughts continually turn to, “If only I had…” you are playing a losing game.  Truth be told, there is plenty of blame to spread around.
Thirty years ago I applied for a mortgage and heard phrases such as,”The [...]

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