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<blockquote data-quote="hearts and roses" data-source="post: 171024" data-attributes="member: 2211"><p><span style="font-family: 'Garamond'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: indigo">On the 'saving' thread, Terry mentioned some things about the possibility of an economic crash similar to the 1920's. </span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Garamond'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: indigo">For the past few weeks, as I try and try to spend less and cut corners and figure out ways to be more and more frugal with money, food, electric, travel, etc., I have found myself getting that pre-panic attack hyperventilating thing and it really is freaking me out. <img src="/community/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/felttip/anxious.png" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":anxious:" title="anxious :anxious:" data-shortname=":anxious:" /></span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Garamond'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: indigo">I know there are always more and better ways to conserve and be more frugal, but I really feel like right now I'm doing the best I can, considering there are so many other things going on with us...but I can feel it like a monkey on my back, this impending doom - I'm trying not to feel like that, but every once in a while, it hits me. <img src="/community/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/surprise.png" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":surprise:" title="surprise :surprise:" data-shortname=":surprise:" /></span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Garamond'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: indigo">I'm so worried about heating our house this coming winter and had intended on putting money aside for oil, but I haven't been able to put aside one cent. Worse comes to worse, I may have to use the money I have set aside for difficult child (I had intended to help her get into a cheap car AFTER she found a job and saved some of her own money). </span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Garamond'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: indigo">I mean, the logical part of my brains knows that we will be okay. I mean, we won't be on the street or anything like that and we'll find a way to make ends meet if we have to pull the belt in any tighter...but...</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Garamond'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: indigo">Anyone else find themselves almost panicking? <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite5" alt=":confused:" title="Confused :confused:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":confused:" /></span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="hearts and roses, post: 171024, member: 2211"] [FONT=Garamond][SIZE=3][COLOR=indigo]On the 'saving' thread, Terry mentioned some things about the possibility of an economic crash similar to the 1920's. [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Garamond][SIZE=3][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Garamond][SIZE=3][COLOR=indigo]For the past few weeks, as I try and try to spend less and cut corners and figure out ways to be more and more frugal with money, food, electric, travel, etc., I have found myself getting that pre-panic attack hyperventilating thing and it really is freaking me out. :anxious:[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Garamond][SIZE=3][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Garamond][SIZE=3][COLOR=indigo]I know there are always more and better ways to conserve and be more frugal, but I really feel like right now I'm doing the best I can, considering there are so many other things going on with us...but I can feel it like a monkey on my back, this impending doom - I'm trying not to feel like that, but every once in a while, it hits me. :surprised1:[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Garamond][SIZE=3][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Garamond][SIZE=3][COLOR=indigo]I'm so worried about heating our house this coming winter and had intended on putting money aside for oil, but I haven't been able to put aside one cent. Worse comes to worse, I may have to use the money I have set aside for difficult child (I had intended to help her get into a cheap car AFTER she found a job and saved some of her own money). [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Garamond][SIZE=3][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Garamond][SIZE=3][COLOR=indigo]I mean, the logical part of my brains knows that we will be okay. I mean, we won't be on the street or anything like that and we'll find a way to make ends meet if we have to pull the belt in any tighter...but...[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Garamond][SIZE=3][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Garamond][SIZE=3][COLOR=indigo]Anyone else find themselves almost panicking? :confused1:[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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