Oct
20
2008
With Halloween coming up it is always good to go over some rules so you can make sure your kids have a safe and enjoyable Halloween event. In today’s world you can never be to careful as over the years it seems we always hear about tainted candy and other things that could harm the kids.
One of the first things to make sure you do on Halloween is go with your kids to make sure there safe. This is the perfect time where strangers may try to pick kids up. In the world we live in you can never be too careful.
Check all the candy that your child has before they are allowed to eat it. Look for candy that looks like it has been open or if you feel something is just not right. Do not take any chances as you would be better off to throw it away.
Take a flashlight with you as many parts of the country seem to get dark quicker than others and the other reason cars will be able to see you and the kids better.
Only go into neighborhoods that you are familiar with. People you know means you will have much less trouble than unfamiliar ones where you do not know the people at all.
Follow these simple rules and you and your kids should have a safe and Happy Halloween with plenty of candy to eat.
Oct
16
2008
In bad economic times it seems we makes some crucial mistakes when we are trying to save money or get the most out of it. We have some tips to help you out with this problem.
Clipping coupons is something many of us do right now to save money. Now if a certain store does not accept your coupon or if you have to run all over town to find the product you really are not ahead as the gas you waste wipes out whatever savings you might get.
Watch what you spend money on. Many times we buy things and do not think about it. What if we cut out a candy bar of a coffee once in awhile. Think about over a year how much money we could save. A lot of times we just grab it without thinking about what it is costing us.
No budgeting is another money mistake we make. I understand many people do not have a budget or just hate following one as I am one of those people as well. The key is follow a partial budget this way you can learn all about budgeting.
Oct
11
2008
There are many different ways to catch a liar and we are going to look at some of the ways that will help you catch someone that is lying to you.
- Watch for inconsistencies if people.many people who lie tend to have many inconsistent stories and this usually will trip them up. Look for these to catch a liar in waiting.
- Ask unexpected questions. Around 3-4 percent of the people who lie are very good at it. This is why asking unexpected questions is something that you should always try to do. Sometimes you can trip them up with unexpected questions.
- Pay attention to what you believe the truth is. Many times are gut reactions are very accurate, but we do not always listen to it. This is something we need to pay more attention too.
Finding the truth is sometimes tough, but that does not mean it cannot be done. If you follow these suggestions you should have a easier time telling the truth from people who are just lying.
Oct
07
2008

Iceland has one of the highest per capita income of almost any country, but the financial crisis has even hit this country. The economy has really taken a pounding and many businesses are closing as the economy suffers problems in this country.
This country has a population of around 320,000 people and the government has been forced to make sweeping changes so the country does not totally collapse. Many of the banks in this country have ties with Europe and some very high profile clients so failure here would bea massive blow to many other countries as well.
Oct
06
2008
Ebay has decided that it will be cutting around 1,000 jobs from it’s workforce and also buy the on line payment processor Bill Me Later. Now it does not surprise me that Ebay will be cutting jobs as this online giant has really struggled lately. Sure this company still turns a nice profit, but prices have really gone up to list stuff as well as many rules changes that many sellers just do not like.
Many times when you get as big as Ebay is you forget where the dollars come from and I think this is what is happening with this company. They are forgetting how they got to where they are right now. By giving a great service at a affordable price this company took off. I guess we will see in the future if Ebay can get things back to where they were and that is having the one place to get everything you need. I guess only time will tell about that one.
Oct
03
2008
Sara Palin and Joe Biden went at the issues last night and everyone is trying to decide who won. My real question does it really matter. Instead of the candidates going at each other telling America which side is right isn’t it time we start helping real Americans. Many people are struggling just to feed their families and some are losing their homes and jobs daily. Why are we not working on these problems instead of worrying about he said or she said.
Our country was a model for others to follow, but we are going down a very dangerous path right now. We had to have a government bailout to save the financial markets and we have so many problems and that is what we should be talking about. It does not matter who won or lost. The real winner needs to be Americans who are struggling. Let’s roll up our sleeves candidates and come up with solutions to help fellow Americans.