QOTW: 'Tis the Season... to Scale Back?

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QOTW: 'Tis the Season... to Scale Back?
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Mon, 12-08-2008 - 10:39am

'Tis the Season... to Scale Back?



The news that the US is officially in a recession (straight from the "obvious" department, no less) didn't really throw anyone for a loop, as most folks have been experiencing their own personal


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Mon, 12-08-2008 - 10:48am

As for me and my family..we aren't scaling back per se but we are GIVING more. My kids offered to get one joint gift (the Wii and one game each) and instead of receivng their usual 3 gifts each- they will give 3 gifts each to another family. So we have adopted a family through our church and they each have a child to shop for.


I am very impressed with their level of compassion. I thought they'd change their minds but they haven't.


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Mon, 12-08-2008 - 11:30am

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