Google searches indicate economy is recovering. Slowly.

Hal Varian, Google's chief economist, has noticed some significant, promising changes trending since March. Unemployment searches are down, real estate searches are up, and temporary employment (which often is a pre-indicator for a recovery in the permanent kind) ... continue

Love don’t cost a thing, but if it did…

...it would command a pretty hefty price tag. The last few years have been rough financially, and for many, the opportunities to enjoy oneself via the presence of discretionary income have dwindled significantly. (Which is a "remember when" ... continue