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September 9th, 2007

Sharpen your pencils! School is in session.

Remember that Staples ad where the parent runs down the aisle tossing school supplies into the cart while “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” plays in the background. That’s how I feel about this time of year.
As the parent of three children, I love back to school. I crave the sense of […]

By Kelly -- 2 comments

August 28th, 2007

McMansions = Tax Headache?

I have made no secret that I am not a fan of the McMansion. I have yet to figure out why many Americans feel the need to have enormous homes on tiny lots in the middle of nowhere. Even more confusing are the prices that folks are willing to pay. A friend […]

By Kelly -- 2 comments