My husband and I were an exercise in opposites attract. Where he hated birthday celebrations, I will always celebrate my birthday. I have more reasons to celebrate than he ever had reasons not to, which is why we always celebrated his, too! Where’s the box? After that, a package from my mother arrives, perfectly on time, […]
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Happy Birthday, Dammit.
Posted by Red on November 29, 2011
https://mommasmoneymatters.com/celebrate-birthdays/
What You Heard Was Not What I Meant
Specificity is the rule.” -Author unknown, but whose hand I would love to shake. Common misunderstandings come from saying one thing, but meaning something totally different from what the other person understood. Humans have some annoying, correctable idiosyncrasies which prevent them from communicating with others. Average person will listen to four words before formulating a […]
Posted by Red on November 29, 2011
https://mommasmoneymatters.com/avoid-miscommunication/
Recognition, Reprisal and Redemption?
Many a writer has lamented the lack of recognition in our industry. Many writers can wallpaper their offices in rejection letters. A handful enjoy unabashed fame with scores of accolades. I am in a small minority somewhere in between.
Posted by Red of M3 on November 25, 2011
https://mommasmoneymatters.com/writing-awards/
Don’t Put That In Your Mouth
If you knew what was in it, you would not put it in your mouth.” ~Neida Graham Fact of the matter is, we do, and we eat it anyway! Want to make a healthy choice rather than a cholesterol- and calorie-laden one? I have ways of making you… My late husband, professed pasta and meat […]
Posted by Red on November 19, 2011
https://mommasmoneymatters.com/healthy-cooking-vegetables/
Who Asked You?
“Words are so cheap, they have been declared free,” author unknown.
Posted by Red on November 14, 2011
https://mommasmoneymatters.com/unsolicited-parenting-advice/
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