Reflecting on faith over a glass of sweet tea.
I feel violated. In effect, Big Banking is telling America to pay up or else they will launch the country into a massive depression. I am irate. This was foreseeable. This was preventable. I remember being warned about sub-prime loans a couple of years ago. The analysts knew the risks then. I think our financial [...]
This story hit home with us, because D3 started kindergarten this year and had a similar experience. One mother walked her new kindergartener in to school and gave him a five dollar bill to put towards his lunch account. When she picked him up, she asked, “Did you give the lunch lady your money?” He [...]
It’s a little thing, but I’m proud of it. We bought reusable, earth-friendly grocery bags. Kroger had them on sale for a dollar, so we picked some up, and used them. That’s 8 less bags that Kroger will have to order per trip. Seeing as we go to the grocery store once per week, we will [...]
Some businesses operate with the belief that good business is only based on how much profit they can make. They forget that good business also means dealing with customers in honest and moral ways. As hurricane Ike approached our area, gas prices began to soar. The price of gas from the gas station down the street went from $3.47 to 3.79 [...]
