Are you sick and tired of all of the bad financial news?  I am too!  So, I thought I’d read through a few of my favorite personal finance blogs and look for some positive, uplifting articles.  Let’s start looking for that silver-lining, people!

From my Blogroll and Beyond -

My Open Wallet -  Has some great advice for what to do in these tough economic times.

Thrifty Mommy - Is there anything more awesome than and Ice Cream Sale?  I think not.

The Simple Dollar - Trent reminds us not to give into fear.  Great post!

Christian Personal Finance - Bob with an awesome post about financial cycles.

Wide Open Wallet - Ashley sings the praises of the small, solvent bank.

Five Cent Nickel - Nickel’s son is teaching him a thing or two about investing in the stock market.

Paid Twice - My Honda is just a few thousand miles behind her Corolla.  Rock on!

Adult ADD - Here are some tips on how to shop for groceries.

Frugal Babe - How to save gas, buy groceries, walk the dog, get some exercise, AND spend time with the baby!

Cash Money Life - Patrick’s site just hit 1,000,000 page views.  Awesome.

Generation X Finance - Friends Don’t Let Friends Bail Out Of The Market (Article Title of the Week!)

Bank Deals - Has a new site - High Yield Checking Deals

Merle Sneed - Here’s a post about mail boxes.  For some reason, this post is just cool.

Stop Buying Crap - Has a huge list of bloggers who are giving away free laptops.

My Money Blog - Finding joy in retirement planning.

My Two Dollars - Hosted the Carnival of Financial Goals.

Blueprint - Dominate Your Fear With Frugality.

Frugal Dad - I’m not a big fan of gift cards - but I love me some cash money!

The Digerati Life - Has tips for surviving tough economic times.

The Happy Rock - I love this response to the recent market sell-off.  The Happy Rock… Rocks!

Blunt Money - Is posting a series of inspiring interviews with people who have turned their financial lives around.  Guess which friendly neighborhood debt reduction blogger will be featured in a few weeks?

Graceful Retirement - Here’s to finding the positive - in a situation where your garage caught on fire!

Living Almost Large - Here’s a review of the book Family CFO.  I need to read this book.

Geek Out Online - My man Big Honkin’ is going through his Top 10 Super Villains.  This post has nothing to do with personal finance, but my Big Honkin‘ IS a member of the NCN Network.

I know, I know.  That’s a lot of links.  But, with the deluge of bad news, a wave of good news can’t hurt.  Bookmark this post and read at your leisure.

About the Midnight Meanderings -

The Midnight Meanderings are published two or three times a week and highlight articles from across the web as well as the most recent articles from my other sites.