Don't let it get you down

Life has been really interesting lately. Every time I turn on the news (TV or radio), I feel myself getting heated up & sometimes even boiling. All the worry about the financial scares start to make me nervous & then I feel panicky about what's really going to happen. I've realized that all that I am hearing may or may not happen, but I can't let it pull me down. I have a family to take care of & we need to make our own choices based on what we feel is best for our family. Yes, we can be affected by other's choices & in ways that the bills are passed, but I can't do anything about that. I need to focus on raising my children in a positive environment & teach them to make good choices. If I am brought down by all the negativity then I am doing them a disservice. I want my children to realize that they can be successful in life in more ways than one & they can't rely on others to make that happen. I am going to work hard to not let the news effect me & focus on what's most important in my life--my family.