Renee Lawson

Outdoor Living Space

This weekend I was walking through my neighborhood trying to walk off the BBQ ribs, collard greens, and mac-n-cheese I ate.   I noticed people watering their grass and putting flowers out in the yard with 3 weeks of summer left.

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Business as Usual

There was an article in the NY times about General Motors buying a sub-prime lender Americredit.  http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/23/business/23autos.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss

The GM story is a reflection of what has happened to our economy.  How you can recover if you change the way that you do business. 

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Shop With A Plan

 I was reading an article on MSN.com. 

It was talking about ways to save money. 

I'm all for creative ways for you to save money like at the grocery store.   

Shop with a plan: Before you head to a supermarket, take 10 minutes to map out your meals for the week.

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Gambling

I have a grandmother who is 88 years old. 

One of her favorite pass times is to go on senior citizen trips to go to a casino once a month.  I recently went with her.  There were so many people their gambling.  Some people were happy and others had sad (disappointed) looks on their faces.

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Settling

Being single and 3o+ with no children has become something of the norm…

Many men/women have chosen to put career before marriage and children. 

Several of my friends and I are apart of this group.  We think of ourselves  as rare commodity.  There are so many of us walking around in major cities all over the US. 

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