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  • This past year, a good friend of mine began sharing with me her concerns about some odd behavior she was seeing in her parents. “They aren’t exactly forthcoming over the phone. They cancelled their annual cru […]

  • It’s the busiest of seasons, and this last instalment in my “Buying Time” series should probably come in handy right about now! (See “Buying Time with the Crockpot” here)

    Even the savviest of planners so […]

  • “Marketing gurus of days gone by” taught us to make certain that everything we ever did, every article we wrote, talk we gave, meme we posted, MUST be accompanied by a strong Call-To-Action at the end of it. […]

  • Just months after a major milestone birthday, I have now lived long enough to have seen a great number of changes in our world. In days past when a new family moved into your neighborhood you welcomed them and […]

  • Being frugal brings up mental images of doing without or making something last just past the point of usefulness.  With the recession in 2008 being frugal came into vogue and more people began open conversations […]

  • What do you envision when you think of Christmas? According to the classic by Clement C. Moore, children have “visions of sugar plums dancing in their heads.” I have yet to see a sugar plum, but I do remember man […]

  • Retirement readiness is more than just the size of your retirement account. Did you know that the most recent Fidelity retirement study stated that couples can expect to shoulder health expenses that are estimated […]

  • Our words, have the power to change people’s lives.
    Power to motivate or tear down.
    Power to inspire or kill a dream.
    Power to cause visions to be realized.
    Power to make someone believe they can conquer the […]

  • It’s started so beautifully the day after Thanksgiving, when you pulled out the Christmas decor. You envisioned stockings hung by the chimney with care, sugar plums dancing, and a long winter rest. You a […]

  • Your credit score is like your adult report card. If you have followed all the rules and made wise financial choices you have a high score. If you have been behind, over extended yourself and missed a payment you […]

  • Parenting a child with mental health issues changes you.  Wouldn’t it be awful if it didn’t? It’s an experience that runs the gamut from emotional moments of sadness or satisfaction, and action moments of “I did […]

  • Any day now, we are expecting one of God’s greatest miracles; the birth of a child. There is something about pregnancy that teaches us a different timetable, trust that there is a plan and purpose in the growing a […]

  • No matter who you are or where you come from, we all have traditions that we know and recognize. Some are fun and some we do because we honor our families. When you are growing up you might look for certain […]

  • Tell me I am yours. Tell me how I belong to you and how nothing I do or look like could ever change that. Tell me I’m your favorite, and tell me daily. Tell me that I smell good and that the curve of my smile is t […]

  • More women are graduating from college, becoming the primary breadwinners in their home and reaching new levels of career success than ever before.  In fact, according to BMO Financial Group (Women of Wealth. […]

  • November is National Alzheimer’s Awareness month and there are many campaigns encouraging us to take action to End Alz., and to Go Purple with a Purpose. We are asked to show our support by wearing purple, h […]

  • Time for some introspection this week as I sit overwhelmed by stuff.  Stuff you own but can’t take with you.  Stuff you love but … no one wants?  Stuff you need but not six of them.  Stuff that makes you smile b […]

  • Who does not see a four leaf clover and does not pick it?? I do every time!! We look at it and may think many things. Like it is lucky or it represents St Patrick’s Day. We could all use GOOD LUCK in our lives. A […]

  • My goal is to provide encouragement to entrepreneurs as I maneuver through my entrepreneurial journey. I’d like to share my good news – the websites are up and running AND we’ve gotten a few customers. New websi […]

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