The Green New Deal
The Green New Deal, which was proposed by Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY)…
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Happy Anniversary, Financial Crisis!
In 2008, our country’s entire banking and financial system came to…
Heavenly Herbs!
What’s one of the best things about spring? Fresh herbs! And whether…
I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud
I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o’er…
Barking Up the Wrong Tree
One of the things the lovely-yet-formidable Marcia loves most about me…
It’s Tornado Season — Be Prepared!
When I first moved to Michigan back in the ‘70s, I was…
All Hail Kale!
Kale has been the “veggie of the moment” for a few…
Mad as a March Hare
This English idiom is used to describe a person or animal…
Secrets of a Well-rested Couple
After a long night of cramming for finals with my then-boyfriend…
Mixed Signals & Interest Rates
To say that the investing climate over the last four months…
A Test for Parents and Children
Any parent who – in a moment of pique or a…
The Debt Ceiling
The federal government was shut down from December 22, 2018 until…