I wanted to share this link for an article I read just now...if you are anything like me, you too, are really tired of all the doom and gloom in the media.  It is what it is, folks...and we can talk about all of the negatives until we are blue in the face, but that won't change anything.   But, a positive outlook in the face of adversity might.  So, have a quick read and see for yourself that it's really the little things that can add up and make things at least a little more bearable, if not outright better!

http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/SavingandDebt/Advice/10ReasonsToLoveARecession.aspx

We could all use a "glass half-full" now and again...