When my friend asked Part A of this question, she and her husband were considering adopting. Now I can’t remember her exact wording, and in the interest of being an equal opportunity riveter, I’m posting options: When do you have quiet time? When do you find time to nurture your spiritual life? When do you …
Generally speaking, I shop thrift. Most of my clothes are $1 at Value Village, aka Savers. In my neck of the woods, thrifting is abundantly rich. Well, at least middle-class. I often find brand-new garments, tags still on them, from the current season, for a single dollar. But that is not true for many of …
Many thanks to my friends from the other blog, Maria Palma and The Bargain Queen, for taking a stab at that first question. It remains open, of course. Recently posed by a friend whose kids are grown, to a mother of pre-schoolers, today’s question is not just for moms. After all, we all have to …
