It is September 1st and I am ready to make some money. Ready to be busy. Ready for the kids to go back to school. Ready for the surge to Christmas. Ready to save some money if that is possible. Ready to be ready.
I am just ready….
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stevennicolle 
You go Steve! Sounds like your pumped up and ready to go. I hope it goes the way you hope.
SkippyMom…it will.