The Unofficial Jobs Numbers Are In and It's Rough Out There

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2. I buy essentials as well.

I recently bought new running/walking shoes that I last bought 16 months ago. I walk a lot.

During the 7 weekends of the Minnesota Renaissance Festival, I spent less than $80 on Artisan purchases because I have much of what I need. I had cash for tips for performers and something to eat. I did purchase a Season Pass for 2026. Joy is important during these dark times ahead.

I need some new clothes, of which I can make. I have not bought much over the past several years because what I guy lasts so long. I spend money more wisely now since my husband died. I have trips planned for Georgia and Hawaii to visit friends and my son. I eat out a few times a month as well down in the dining room where I live. My Grocery shopping is basic for what I need to stay healthy. I do not buy snacks or foods I can no longer eat. What I do buy is getting more costly.

Donald Trump is responsible for all that is happening here. Republicans supporting him are responsible as well.