Money Management Stories

A Park for Charlie

Posted by inez on July 10, 2010 at 6:40 pm

Every once in a while, Charlie calls to say how grateful he is to Friends for Life for the help we have given him.  We have been working with Charlie for about 8 years now.  He is a vet and he had so many problems, but in the past few years he has come to [...]

We Can’t Understand Anything She Says

Posted by inez on July 5, 2010 at 5:08 am

I never heard of Huntington’s Disease until I met an tiny, elderly lady who had this horrible disease. It is a degenerative brain disorder that affects a person’s ability to walk, talk and think. Victims shake uncontrollably.

Cooking on a Space Heater

Posted by inez on July 5, 2010 at 4:28 am

She was given a turkey for the holidays, but she didn’t have a stove. She really wanted to have a Christmas dinner, so she wrapped the turkey in foil and cooked it for twenty two hours on her space heater.