Recession Over? Still No Spas or Salons for Some Moms

Lately it seems the headlines are blaring “Recession Over!” and I keep waiting to hear a scratchy old phonograph blaring, “We’re In the Money,” while people skipping in the street yell, “23 Skidoo!” although neither has happened yet.We’ve been in recession mode for over three years, and while we were in the thick of it, it never seemed as if we’d go back to where we were before, as if the rubber band being stretched, stretched and stretched some more would never regain it’s original elasticity.
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