Monthly Archives: December 2010

Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010

Posted on December 15, 2010 by OneMom

The US Senate and House passed the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act, and President Obama signed it into law this week. The law is related to school nutrition and it’s goal is – ironically – to reduce child hunger and child … Continue reading →

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Oil Prices Fall

Posted on December 14, 2010 by OneMom

Ah, the Magic Snow Globe is already working. Look at this headline from today’s Wall Street Journal: DECEMBER 14, 2010, 4:41 P.M. ET OIL FUTURES: Crude Falls, Hurt By Weak Gasoline Demand An article at Reuters today said: “The support … Continue reading →

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Oil Futures: $75/barrel by February 2011

Posted on December 13, 2010 by OneMom

Do you know how to play one of Wall Street’s favorite games? The name of the game is Oil Speculation, and some of the best players in the business are the fat cats at Goldman Sachs. Let’s take a little … Continue reading →

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Friday Flyer

Posted on December 10, 2010 by OneMom

Power went out in the middle of the night. About 1am Hannah woke up and called down the hallway “Mommie, would you turn the lights back on please”. I shined a flashlight down the hall and she scurried to climb … Continue reading →

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Blogging

Posted on December 9, 2010 by OneMom

I haven’t written much lately. While I am grateful for work, it has come with a lot of stress in recent weeks. The news headlines seem even more ridiculous and insignificant to me than usual. While this may be a … Continue reading →

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