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I hope it does soon too. el_bryanto Feb 2013 #1
I'm in Texas, so I understand your governor issue. VenusRising Feb 2013 #2
I'm so sorry. I hope so much things get better for you. LiberalLoner Feb 2013 #3
Thank you. Me, too. VenusRising Feb 2013 #5
So many of us in this situation or see it coming fast libtodeath Feb 2013 #4
Yes. VenusRising Feb 2013 #13
I hear you Duer 157099 Feb 2013 #6
DU helps by listening. VenusRising Feb 2013 #14
It takes courage to live today AndyA Feb 2013 #7
Thank you, AndyA. VenusRising Feb 2013 #15
I hope things get better for you soon. 2pooped2pop Feb 2013 #8
The only thing the electric company will do is half my bill, but... VenusRising Feb 2013 #17
I wish marions ghost Feb 2013 #9
Those heartless, greedy bastards wouldn't make it 20 minutes in the life of a poor child. VenusRising Feb 2013 #18
...... smokey nj Feb 2013 #10
... VenusRising Feb 2013 #19
It's hard, for sure. Sorry you're in a rough spot. Mnemosyne Feb 2013 #11
Thanks. VenusRising Feb 2013 #20
I wish for that too. I'm 54 and have maybe 4 or 5 years where I wasn't worried all the time. Mnemosyne Feb 2013 #28
I join you in the hatred of money. VenusRising Feb 2013 #30
My ex-family, were/are obsessed by money. Everyone is judged based on how much they have or what Mnemosyne Feb 2013 #31
Sounds like we came from the same family. VenusRising Feb 2013 #49
I do not miss it one bit. I can no longer allow someone to abuse me because they 'love' me. Mnemosyne Feb 2013 #52
I know the feeling. progressoid Feb 2013 #12
No, it doesn't. VenusRising Feb 2013 #21
. . . Le Taz Hot Feb 2013 #16
Thanks, LTH. VenusRising Feb 2013 #22
Living on the edge of desperation has.. 99Forever Feb 2013 #23
The desperation does become all-consuming. VenusRising Feb 2013 #24
Many times all I could do was take stock in what was going right Puzzledtraveller Feb 2013 #84
Hope things improve for you. hay rick Feb 2013 #25
Thank you. VenusRising Feb 2013 #29
I really hope things will turn around for you too. Democracyinkind Feb 2013 #26
Thank you, Democracyinkind. VenusRising Feb 2013 #27
no shit... madrchsod Feb 2013 #32
I'm where you're at. JNelson6563 Feb 2013 #33
Thank you. VenusRising Feb 2013 #40
Hoping for the best for you bigwillq Feb 2013 #34
Thank you. VenusRising Feb 2013 #41
I don't know you, but I love you. 33Greeper Feb 2013 #35
Thanks for the love. VenusRising Feb 2013 #42
Trickle Down Economics & Compassionate Conservatism. CrispyQ Feb 2013 #36
You are absolutely right. VenusRising Feb 2013 #43
((hugs)) Starry Messenger Feb 2013 #37
I understand. VenusRising Feb 2013 #44
I remember Zodiac, you are in my thoughts VenusRising. Starry Messenger Feb 2013 #50
Thank you for remembering him. VenusRising Feb 2013 #51
*hugs* historylovr Feb 2013 #38
Thank you. VenusRising Feb 2013 #45
You are a strong woman, I can tell. hamsterjill Feb 2013 #39
Thank you, hamsterjill. VenusRising Feb 2013 #47
Hey, the heroic job creators are trickling down at us as fast as they can! Bucky Feb 2013 #46
That trickle is nothing more than a busted pipe. VenusRising Feb 2013 #48
I'm so sorry to read this. It doesn't help, but you're not alone and there are enough Egalitarian Thug Feb 2013 #53
The fact that I'm not alone almost makes it worse. VenusRising Feb 2013 #54
You do and you matter. Just stay strong, please. Egalitarian Thug Feb 2013 #55
I am in basically the same place, so I feel for you Demo_Chris Feb 2013 #56
I read it, and I can hear your pain and frustration. VenusRising Feb 2013 #60
You as well my friend. -nt- Demo_Chris Feb 2013 #65
... OneGrassRoot Feb 2013 #67
Thanks :) Demo_Chris Feb 2013 #74
Please try WISHADOO LiberalEsto Feb 2013 #57
Thank you, LiberalEsto. VenusRising Feb 2013 #61
if you join, please post back here Venus Skittles Feb 2013 #63
Hugs to you RainDog Feb 2013 #58
Hi, RainDog! VenusRising Feb 2013 #62
To paraphrase CaliforniaPeggy... My Dear VenusRising! Flying Squirrel Feb 2013 #59
Thank you, Flying Squirrel. VenusRising Feb 2013 #64
Hi, VenusRising... OneGrassRoot Feb 2013 #66
Thank you so much. VenusRising Feb 2013 #68
I read above... OneGrassRoot Feb 2013 #69
That's one of the many reasons I love DU. VenusRising Feb 2013 #70
! so sorry to read that things are really hard for you right now. Tuesday Afternoon Feb 2013 #71
Tuesday Afternoon! VenusRising Feb 2013 #72
if there is anything, I can do, an ear, if nothing else -- Tuesday Afternoon Feb 2013 #73
To DUers following this thread... OneGrassRoot Feb 2013 #75
Thanks so much for doing that!!! auntAgonist Feb 2013 #77
It sucks, I know Puzzledtraveller Feb 2013 #76
Please see this OP to support VenusRising: OneGrassRoot Feb 2013 #78
Done pinboy3niner Feb 2013 #83
I hate how people always mention Ramen hfojvt Feb 2013 #79
Yes, my husband was Zodiak Ironfist. VenusRising Feb 2013 #81
sending you strength noiretextatique Feb 2013 #80
Good luck in your move. VenusRising Feb 2013 #82
Please contact me FunkyZero Feb 2013 #85
This message was self-deleted by its author Agschmid Feb 2013 #86
How are you doing, VenusRising? AndyA Feb 2013 #87
Hi, Andy! VenusRising Feb 2013 #89
Venus... SOVermonter Feb 2013 #88
Thank you so much, SOVermonter. VenusRising Feb 2013 #90
... fizzgig Feb 2013 #91
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