8/06/2008

And this is why we don't have it in our home

Here is a link to an article that addresses it like it really is. If you notice the URL it's actually labeled "anti marriage". sad, very sad. But at least it's not in our home and our kids aren't watching it. I love being broke when it comes to things like this. =]

Study: Network TV likes sex, but not in marriage

Parents Television Council: http://www.parentstv.org

Common Sense Media: http://www.commonsensemedia.org

TV Watch: http://www.TelevisionWatch.org

8/01/2008

the simple dollar

I was googling during naptime this morning and it led me to this great site. I've been reading for over an hour and love every article I've read so far. It's called The Simple Dollar.

"The Simple Dollar is for those of us who need both cents and sense: people fighting debt and bad spending habits while building a financially secure future and still affording a latte or two. Our busy lives are crazy enough without having to compare five hundred mutual funds - we just want simple ways to manage our finances and save a little money."

Trent is a down to earth guy. That is married, has a kid, and LOTS of debt. Every Friday he reviews a personal finance book of interest. I recommend starting with "my story" & "best of..."