by Nicole Ouellette | Mar 25, 2009 | Good For You
As I prepared for my last French class tonight, I got to thinking about different if slightly unrelated French topics that I wanted to wrap up tomorrow. One concept I wanted to touch on was the subjunctive which is a difficult verb tense in French for many...
by Nicole Ouellette | Mar 24, 2009 | Too Cute Tuesday
Spring has sprung here like most everywhere else in the Northern Hemisphere. Spring and Maine means snowstorms with 6 inches of snow or less, a fine layer of dust on everything, and eventually, if we wait long enough, flowers. This week, we've combined the...
by Nicole Ouellette | Mar 23, 2009 | Personal Finance Tips
About four years ago, I did some volunteer work at a local food pantry. My job is interviewing prospective users of the pantry which included an in-depth discussion of the budget and finances. I remember one day having to look up the federal poverty rate and having...
by Nicole Ouellette | Mar 21, 2009 | Personal Finance Tips
About four years ago, I did some volunteer work at a local food pantry. My job was interviewing prospective users of the pantry which included an in-depth discussion of their budget and finances. This part of the interview process was to help families find additional...
by Nicole Ouellette | Mar 20, 2009 | Personal Finance Tips
I spent last weekend cross-country skiing with some buddies of mine in northern Maine. We were talking about how fun skiing is that how it can be cost prohibitive for a lot of people. And then I got to thinking if that was really true. I’ve been skiing for a...
