tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5460131713224869765.post7457913981988157094..comments2024-03-18T05:10:27.463-06:00Comments on Pat Veretto's Frugal Living Blog: The economy, againPathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11122457524036298067noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5460131713224869765.post-50838414967359619902008-08-22T17:58:00.000-06:002008-08-22T17:58:00.000-06:00Ah, Terre, I'm so sorry. If you have things paid u...Ah, Terre, I'm so sorry. If you have things paid up, though, that gives you time to find something else. Good luck and let me know how it goes.Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122457524036298067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5460131713224869765.post-65619106410503912042008-08-22T08:20:00.000-06:002008-08-22T08:20:00.000-06:00Hi Pat,After 2 weeks on the new job, guess who got...Hi Pat,<BR/>After 2 weeks on the new job, guess who got laid off on Tuesday? Me...SIGH!<BR/><BR/>Luckily, I was smart enough to have the rent paid, and food in the freezer.<BR/><BR/>Now if I can just choke down this feeling of fear and get back to finding a job. I know it will happen; unfortunately, not at the higher rate of pay I was used to.<BR/><BR/>When life gets tough in Houston, you know Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05439652542755967837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5460131713224869765.post-83118132462220453902008-08-22T05:57:00.000-06:002008-08-22T05:57:00.000-06:00"It's perverted logic to say that if we only go de..."It's perverted logic to say that if we only go deeper in debt, things will get better."<BR/>This is a fantastic explanation.<BR/>Frugal rules, oh yeah.Adegeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09244950407182284218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5460131713224869765.post-35450132579991700882008-08-21T20:16:00.000-06:002008-08-21T20:16:00.000-06:00I wish they would, too, Peg - for their sake as we...I wish they would, too, Peg - for their sake as well as for ours.Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122457524036298067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5460131713224869765.post-36344738697264716672008-08-21T20:11:00.000-06:002008-08-21T20:11:00.000-06:00Thanks, Betty Ann. That's cool, about getting the ...Thanks, Betty Ann. That's cool, about getting the books for free - way to go. :) <BR/><BR/>I'm afraid that, as time goes on, we'll all need all the motivation we can get. Good luck on picking up some new clients!Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122457524036298067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5460131713224869765.post-86821212751197767172008-08-21T18:06:00.000-06:002008-08-21T18:06:00.000-06:00I wish that the people who are guilty of over use ...I wish that the people who are guilty of over use of the credit cards read this. These are the people that are hurting the rest of us. Our prices continue to go up with them over charging on that piece of plastic. <BR/><BR/>Thank you for all you do for us.<BR/>PegUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17700529481250059986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5460131713224869765.post-4150542404649162252008-08-21T17:08:00.000-06:002008-08-21T17:08:00.000-06:00I love this post.......I been following your writi...I love this post.......I been following your writing for years...as a single mom they kept motivated. <BR/><BR/>I'm rereading the Complete Tightwad too.........for the 4th time........last time was over 5 years ago I believe. <BR/><BR/>I got it for free...for opening a Amazon Credit Card I got 30.00 for free and I bought that and a new copy of Your Money or Your Life (to give to my 24 year old Ms Hen'shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04844440761689489376noreply@blogger.com