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Music Monday! Money

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Requested due to the lovely day in the Stock Market today . If anyone has any left after today............................................................. Pink Floyd  wrote this about the bad things money can buy, but it is often misinterpreted as a tribute to money.  Ironically, this song is the only one on the album to enter the top 20 on the  Billboard  Top 100, and the album sold over 34 million copies. Bet they didn't have to worry about the disastrous market today.....unless they decided to invest their fortune from this song into the Stock Market . The optimist in me says 'what goes down must come up', a little different than Spinning Wheel , they had the flip side chorus to that.  I sorta feel that perhaps the only way to go now is up.  Let's hope so.

Wish List Wednesday

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There are 4 weeks until Thanksgiving and 8 weeks until Christmas. We are officially starting the holiday season, and thinking, or stressing, about what gifts to get for Mom, Dad, kids, aunts, uncles, friends, etc. If we are also working full time, running our own small businesses, planning to entertain, or some other time consuming task, shopping can end up on the bottom of the list of things to do.  Warm Gingerbread Cookie Wishes by inkandscissors   Therefore, I am happy to bring you Wish List Wednesday , a new weekly series running each Wednesday for 8 weeks, from now until those few days before Christmas, when stress is at its peak. It will assist you in your search for great gift ideas, and even menu suggestions or tips for getting ready for the holidays. And to make it even easier, each week will focus on an item that can be purchased right form the comfort of your computer, no rushing out to the store to wait in line. You can create your s...