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Dewey has neurotic fascination.

Home Coun­try Slim Ran­dles Emily,” Dewey said, “I have a con­fes­sion to make to you. I don’t have a neu­rotic fas­ci­na­tion with manure.” You don’t?” “No.” He kissed her again and they both smiled. “It’s my busi­ness. I sup­ply fer­til­izer to people’s gar­dens. That’s what I do. When I told you I was in manure, […]

Major depressive episode causes financial struggles.

By Erin Thomp­son Social Secu­rity Pub­lic Affairs Spe­cial­ist in Toledo Megan Riggs was just like many other peo­ple in their late twen­ties: bright, ambi­tious, and full of life. She earned Bach­e­lor degrees in Foren­sic Sci­ence and Biol­ogy, with a minor in Chem­istry. Riggs started work­ing and build­ing her career. In her spare time, she pursued […]

Blissful spring evening great for walk.

Home Coun­try Slim Ran­dles It was one of those bliss­ful spring evenings when every­thing works out just right. Walk­ing head-on to each other were two cou­ples: Randy and Katie hold­ing hands and mov­ing east, and Dewey and Emily walk­ing closely with­out actu­ally touch­ing, mov­ing west. All four were smil­ing. There’s a magic about a spring […]

Spring is here, time for spring cleaning.

By Erin Thomp­son Social Secu­rity Pub­lic Affairs Spe­cial­ist in Toledo Spring is offi­cially here. That means it’s time for spring clean­ing! Peo­ple every­where are shed­ding the effects of fall and win­ter. But what about dust­ing off your long-term finan­cial plan, April is National Finan­cial Lit­er­acy Month, the per­fect time to spring into action when it […]

Family celebrates Ag Week with Ohio meal

To cel­e­brate Ohio Ag Week (the sec­ond full week of March) at the Reese house, we made an all-Ohio meal. We used fresh eggs gath­ered from our own hens that day, bacon and ham from a hog we got from our neigh­bor, Snowville Cream­ery Milk from Pomeroy, Ohio and some cheese. The cheese came from […]

Think tank coagulate at sale barn.

Home Coun­try Slim Ran­dles Down at the sale barn Sat­ur­day, the think tank had coag­u­lated there with cof­fees to go to cel­e­brate spring. Doc and Dud had their dogs with them, while Bert and Dewey and Steve went stag. Dud tried to start a con­ver­sa­tion, but the loud­speaker soon drove them out­side, where they arrayed themselves […]

What you need to know about disability benefits.

By Erin Thomp­son Social Secu­rity Pub­lic Affairs Spe­cial­ist in Toledo Dis­abil­ity is some­thing most peo­ple do not like to think about. But if you’re not able to work because you have a med­ical con­di­tion that is expected to last at least one year or result in death, you may be able to get Social Security […]

"Windy" can not live without an audience.

Home Coun­try Slim Ran­dles Some of us live nicely with­out util­i­ties and I’ve even heard of a teenager some­where who doesn’t have a cell phone. But for Alphonse “Windy” Wil­son, it’s quite impos­si­ble to live with­out an audi­ence. There’s more than one ben­e­fit to being in that audi­ence when Windy gets cranked up, too, because […]

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