Can you believe it? It’s snowing! October 15th, and this is the third snowfall this week. It feels more like Christmas in Minnesota, our new temporary home, than Homecoming. The snow doesn’t bother me much – it thickly dusts the ground. But it reminded me of last year in Ohio, when Cleveland (one of the [...]
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5 Aug
The Cost of Raising a Child?
I just read an article about the government’s calculations on how much it will cost to raise a child who is born this year until they are 17. Since I have a child who was born late last year, I was shocked to see the number – about $212, 000 ($292,000 if you include inflation.) [...]
