tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8465887551310827456.post3484247433880767456..comments2023-09-02T07:09:34.264-04:00Comments on Digging Out From Our Mess: Do you know the Joneses?Mystihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17496508600320205581noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8465887551310827456.post-64257073778930813932011-06-22T20:14:16.359-04:002011-06-22T20:14:16.359-04:00I know the Joneses! They are planning their second...I know the Joneses! They are planning their second Disneyland trip of the year...the just put in a new patio and pergula and shed in their back yard, their 8 year old went to visit grandma for a week and they totally redecorated his room while he was gone. It hurts!Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06380362348365415129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8465887551310827456.post-80488648866897366172010-04-25T19:24:04.741-04:002010-04-25T19:24:04.741-04:00When I got engaged (the first time/first husband),...When I got engaged (the first time/first husband), he had friends who made fun of the engagement ring he got me. Yes, it was small, but I told him I would choke him to death if he spent a lot of money on it. I wanted to buy a house, not a diamond! Anyway, his "friends" made comments about how it was so small you needed a magnifying glass to see it. Yet, we had just put a down payment down on a house. The female friend had a huge rock and they were living in a crappy tiny apartment. I didn't get it then, and I still don't get it now.Ginahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06506790813133923404noreply@blogger.com