by debidrecksler | Apr 10, 2009 | Human Interest
The year was 1962…My Mother’s best friend Faye, invited me to spend the day with her. She took me to a fabric shop and together we selected the most gorgeous emerald green taffeta material for a dress that Faye was going to make me later that...
by debidrecksler | Apr 8, 2009 | Human Interest
The other day I saw a job posting for a female radio host and I immediately responded. I quickly realized that this position was not what it appeared to be.Anyone who has visited an online employment site has probably come across the To Good To Be True job that turned...
by debidrecksler | Apr 7, 2009 | Human Interest
April 7, 2009…The sun is shining and it’s snowing. For some reason, this strikes me as symbolic of the way life has been lately.Are we being sent a message to hang in there no matter what we face every day ? Perhaps an unexpected Spring snow mixed in with...
by debidrecksler | Apr 6, 2009 | Human Interest
I recently saw a segment on television about teenagers and the high tech world they’re being raised in. The guest was making suggestions on how parents could monitor the cell phone and online activity and still maintain a good relationship with their kids. She...
by debidrecksler | Mar 31, 2009 | Economy
What the state calls a “temporary backlog†is causing large scale delays in getting people their North Carolina tax refunds.At issue is a cash flow problem. The state doesn’t have enough revenue on hand to pay out tax returns, so it is tapping special accounts...
