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I got yet another letter from the social worker telling me that I am not eligible for benefits for the month of December. She is basing her decision on totally fictious income figures, as...

I got a good night sleep last night, and woke feeling unaccountably optomistic.  Maybe it is just because it is a new year and the last year is over. Good Lord, I needed that year to be older. It's...

I got a good night sleep last night, and woke feeling unaccountably optomistic.  Maybe it is just because it is a new year and the last year is over. Good Lord, I needed that year to be older. It's...

I have been working for days on the accounts so that I can bring them with me to the social worker to prove that I am eligible for Mainecare because if I loose that I am sunk. Both my girl and...

I had a very busy few days. IOn Christmas Eve, I drove down to North Attleboro, battling sleet, salted windshield, and finally rain (which led to fog) to get to my friend's house to drop off...

My Uncle Lou just passed away. We've been expecting this - he has not been well, been on oxygen for years and has been in the hospital for months now, and he has finally passed. I worked with him...

I made it to my appointment on time today, even though I had to shovel through 100 yards of driveway knee deep and open the end of the driveway at the plow zone waist deep, but there was nobody...

Last night I watched "Home Alone 2-lost in New York", and when the movie ended I burst into tears.  Not the average response to that movie.  The stress of looking for a job made me think back upon...

For some reason I don't understand, most of the state has broken from the decades of tradition for the winter vacation, which was from Christmas eve to the day after new years, to give the kids a 2...

It's usually my habit to freak out when things break down. I panic first, then ruminate about the problem until it either solves itself, or I break down and fix the thing (or have it...

It's usually my habit to freak out when things break down. I panic first, then ruminate about the problem until it either solves itself, or I break down and fix the thing (or have it...

I've given alot of thought to my life, as I usually do, and I have never been happy where I was; well, not for long, anyway. I was unhappy in my parents' house when I was a child, and always...

I was supposed to work today, but they called me to let me know not to come in. On Wednesday, my drawer was $2 over, and they spoke to me about it. I also got a call from my grandaughter, who was...

But where is the dollar? When I see these things on TV about people in situations like mine being visited by Extreme Home Makeover, or winning the lottery, or the latest in a long line, being...

But where is the dollar? When I see these things on TV about people in situations like mine being visited by Extreme Home Makeover, or winning the lottery, or the latest in a long line, being...