When Someone Close To You Loses a Job

I came across these articles in the New York Times this morning, as I was doing my morning online newspaper browsing.
I love how the author, Amy Baker, combines practical, helpful tips and reminds us how good it feels to be helpful, and for those times when we are need, that friends and family truly do want to help you.


http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/21/your-money/21money.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/21/your-money/21moneysideweb.html?ref=your-money


A Good Song:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knVbfhmME1g

And a shout out to my dear friend Bene today in the IronMan!!!

:)

Magic Central

My friend Brendon encouraged me to post again. :)

Here's one about a man who was born with a bone disorder, but is otherwise completely fine intellectually. He was picked on by the kids in his school, but a cool, new principal came to his school and started teaching him---magic tricks.
Now he's a professional magician and owns his own magic store:

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106441932

Amazing.