Why Pink Slips are Good for Pets (and What to Do When You Ge
Published: Sep 08, 2009
Sure, losing your job was stressful. For you. But for your pet, the longer you sit on the couch in a savings-sucking stupor the better.
Laura Goldstein left her post at This Old House magazine in March 2008 to become editor-in-chief of the start-up magazine Jewish Living. When Jewish Living folded six months later, Goldstein began working from home, cobbling together editorial projects while sending out resumes.
Unemployment was a shock and disappointment to her. Not so for her white-capped pionus parrot, Peewee. [Read more]
--Posted by Wendy Paris, RecessionWire.com
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