Author: Peony Moss

An update on Karen Marie Knapp

Karen Marie Knapp has been hospitalized since before Christmas. She’s in subacute now. Her family has been posting occasional updates in her comments box, and now there’s an address posted at Mr Serafin’s place if you’d like to drop her a line. Thanks to Steven for the heads-up.

What’s good for business is good for America?

Not necessarily: Electrolux, the company that probably made the refrigerator in your home (think Frigidaire, White-Westinghouse, Gibson, Kenmore, Kelvinator) just rewarded 2700 workers in central Michigan for their productivity, loyalty and decades of hard work. With a pink slip. This kind of thing really makes me seethe.

Doldrums

Slow blogging from me ahead, until my wits return or my household gets brought to order, whichever comes first. I am order-challenged, mostly because I am a little too fond of procrastination. I have been trying to get organized and stay that way. So far, the front hall, living room, and family room are all… Continue reading Doldrums

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Prayer request for M’Lynn

M’Lynn, her hubby, and the Tribe are ensnared in a web of red tape impervious to the machete of common sense — our fine school and judicial systems at work again! Details here. They could use some prayer assistance (and, for those in a position to lend it, more practical assistance) right away.

The Two-Income Trap

TSO posts this review of a book titled The Two Income Trap: Married couples with children are more than twice as likely to file for bankruptcy as their childless counterparts….the authors point to the unintended consequences of sending 20 million American mothers to work. Rather than gaining more disposable household income, families saw real wages… Continue reading The Two-Income Trap