Originally Posted by petch751

When I was little there was a commercial but I used to sing along lol. (I didn't understand the meaning)

I can bring home the bacon...
Fry it up in a pan..
And never, never, never let you forget you're a man
Because I'm a woman
Ajoli

Do you see the expectations in those words? DH only one year older than me so I'm sure he heard the commercial many times, no wonder he had one foot stuck in the 50's and the other in this era. We were being

Originally Posted by blackpointyboots

It isn't just Minneapolis. This is happening all over. The pearl clutching over being inconvenienced is amusing.

Originally Posted by Nor'Eastah

Sounds like a good idea.

We have a series of reloadable cards that we add $$$ to as we need them. Use one for our oldest grandchild, now in college, so he has some spending cash. The others we use for gas, groceries, Lowes, HD, etc. Balances are readily available online, and very easy to transfer money to.

This severely limits the amount of money that can be withdrawn by scammers, to less than $100 in most cases. We don't use credit cards. No one gets access to