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6 Reasons to See Crazy Rich Asians

August 22, 2018 by Barnaby

Add me to the list of fans of Crazy Rich Asians. I didn’t read the book, but we saw the movie this week and I was impressed with a few things. 1. It Has Universal Themes Thus the mainstream success, I suppose. Once you peel back the Rich and Asian, you discover the film is […]

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Is That a Form Letter Taped to the Door, You Little Romantic?

August 16, 2018 by Barnaby

I usually beat Nora home from work, so I get first crack at the mail. That’s sounds like an advantage, but of course, it’s almost always junk. If there is anything personal, I put it on Nora’s desk to open. Everything else, I read and recycle, or sometimes I skip the read part. The other […]

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My Son Wanted to Forgo Food to Spend Money on Fortnite Video Game

August 2, 2018 by Barnaby

I wrote previously about how I established the rule that anything left in the pockets of dirty clothes put in the laundry becomes my property. It’s a policy I learned from my mom and is meant to teach the kids some personal responsibility in keeping track of their money. Related: Seventeen Magazine Vs My Mom […]

Filed Under: Kids & Finance Tagged With: financial choices for teenagers, money responsibility for teens, spending money in fortnite

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