In article om>,
"Bob Terwilliger" > wrote:

> Barb replied to Jill about Marie Porter:
>
> > I don't know her debt situation.
>
> She and her husband hastily bought a house, then had it destroyed by a
> tornado shortly after they moved in. On another cooking forum she posted a
> link to this entry in her blog:
>
> "I convinced my husband that we should buy the first house that caught my
> eye in an ad€¦ and then we battled massive stress and repairs after it was
> destroyed by a tornado just a few short months later!"
>
> "Money has been awfully tight since the tornado. We hemorrhagged money over
> the repairs €“ we blew past our insurance coverage by over $60,000 instantly,
> and were *STILL* working to fix everything. We took out a mortgage, have a
> disaster loan, and are generally overextended in every direction €“
> definitely NOT the debt load we had anticipated when we bought the house
> just a few months before the tornado."
>
> Bob

She's a confident woman.
--
Barb,
http://www.barbschaller.com, as of April 8, 2013.