tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2445523662180116681.post8288416435788970235..comments2024-03-28T11:03:40.184-07:00Comments on The Hawaii Plan: Frugal FridayHawaii Plannerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04760426766801381563noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2445523662180116681.post-10254385393356500632022-05-28T05:49:57.437-07:002022-05-28T05:49:57.437-07:00We do not watch any news, we read it, which helps ...We do not watch any news, we read it, which helps somewhat, but I still found myself weeping yesterday after an accumulation of emotions over the TX event.<br /><br />I remind myself, and sometimes others, that humans are violent, and always have been. The preponderance of news can make us lose hope and thinks it's worse than it's ever been, but that is incorrect. We have always been like this even as our tools to effect it have changed.<br /><br />All to say, don't lose heart. There is also much good in humans and it shines bright in the aftermath of events like this if we pay attention.<br /><br />Over here, thanks to your influence, I sold a ceiling fan and a juicer, both on Facebook marketplace, and made $65. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2445523662180116681.post-3517523598326807942022-05-28T05:41:55.748-07:002022-05-28T05:41:55.748-07:00We do not watch any news, we read it, which helps ...We do not watch any news, we read it, which helps somewhat, but I still found myself weeping yesterday after an accumulation of emotions over the TX event.<br /><br />I remind myself, and sometimes others, that humans are violent, and always have been. The preponderance of news can make us lose hope and thinks it's worse than it's ever been, but that is incorrect. We have always been like this even as our tools to effect it have changed.<br /><br />All to say, don't lose heart. There is also much good in humans and it shines bright in the aftermath of events like this if we pay attention.<br /><br />Over here, thanks to your influence, I sold a ceiling fan and a juicer, both on Facebook marketplace, and made $65. <br /><br />Tamara RAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2445523662180116681.post-13225847305400448132022-05-27T14:37:13.440-07:002022-05-27T14:37:13.440-07:00Prices keep going up faster than I can track so, n...Prices keep going up faster than I can track so, nothing feels frugal these days. News on my end of the world is even more depressing so, I try to avoid them as much as possible.T'Polhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16207033510057896918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2445523662180116681.post-83810783576757005462022-05-27T13:18:56.349-07:002022-05-27T13:18:56.349-07:00I find keeping the news off keeps my anxiety in ch...I find keeping the news off keeps my anxiety in check. After all we have dealt with about vivid you would think us as humans would try to be kinder.Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03532160415343676858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2445523662180116681.post-26662922551143967932022-05-27T11:41:16.169-07:002022-05-27T11:41:16.169-07:00I just can't even listen to the news right now...I just can't even listen to the news right now. So sad.Out My windowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13456481267171643227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2445523662180116681.post-41313915126857152042022-05-27T09:12:49.043-07:002022-05-27T09:12:49.043-07:00This week has been a hard one to stay mentally hea...This week has been a hard one to stay mentally healthy.<br />I wonder sometimes what doing something for another does in the long run. I like to think it can have a butterfly effect . Imagine what would happen if every person in the world did something for someone else on the same day. The impact could be immeasurable.Anne in the kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01533249631969001657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2445523662180116681.post-11932296336545760022022-05-27T07:00:07.789-07:002022-05-27T07:00:07.789-07:00Nice efforts to help others. I really think we all...Nice efforts to help others. I really think we all need to do our part to show kindness and compassion whether big or small. It's our best fighting tool. I just made rice krispie bars on the cheap with ingredients on hand and an inexpensive ham and pea salad- so delicious. Hopefully your lunches continue to help off set the grocery increases.SAMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16485146123969622896noreply@blogger.com