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sharon-cupp-pennington's picture
Mar.10.2012
Rules were absolute; that’s the way she was raised. If she followed the rules, she’d be just fine… Uh-uh, honey. Not this time. Not for Carolina Slade, County Manager, United States Department of Agriculture. Slade's professional life has blitzed from the structured normalcy of bailing out farmers...
kristen-houghton's picture
Jul.12.2011
The Emergence of the Alpha-Wife and Breadwinner The definition of the word breadwinner is as follows: One whose earnings are the primary source of support for one's dependents; a person supporting a family with his or her earnings. More than 50 percent of all households in the USA have a...
jennifer-swan's picture
May.10.2010
“For he will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways.” – Psalm91 I didn’t much care for my Grandmother when she was alive.  That sounds so blunt and hurtful, but it’s true.  Here’s what contributed to my hasty judgment: my other grandmother, on my mom’s side, was so sweet...