I recently bought a small laptop computer, hoping that I could take it on the road with me and get onto the Internet using the free wifi hotspots I’ve been hearing about.  I’ve been seeing McDonald’s restaurants and Panera Bread restaurants with big signs on their windows “free wifi” and I thought that I’d like [...]

I was just explaining to you how my sister has had a really bad streak of luck, and that her finances are in a shambles through no fault of her own.  She is looking for a better paying job than the one that she has, and is taking classes to learn new skills, too.  Her [...]

I’ve been talking with my younger sister quite a lot recently.  She has been going through some really tough times.  Last fall her husband was driving home from work and was stopped at a red traffic light, and a lady rear-ended him.  He was hurt pretty badly and was out of work for eight months.  [...]