Category Archives: economy

Arresting the Slide

Posted on May 16, 2013 by boxcarkids

Some of you have been with us since the beginning, when the combination of medical issues that required a move to sea level, a nefarious scammer who “rented” the house we were unable to sell, and the job-ending Great Recession … Continue reading →

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Our House

Posted on April 4, 2013 by boxcarkids

Is suddenly a lot closer to becoming reality!  As most of you know we have been sheltered in a variety of different abodes over the past 3 or 4 years.  We once owned a very nice house – 5 bedrooms, … Continue reading →

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What’s Not Working

Posted on January 21, 2013 by boxcarkids

Moving from California to Indiana last summer (can you believe it has already been more than 6 months?) was both a huge gamble and a necessity.  We had struggled for years, trying to regain a foothold in California and except … Continue reading →

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