When we were thirty years old, we were really just starting our lives. Our roaring twenties were over and now it was time to get serious. We faced ups and downs, twists and turns but it was okay because we were young and still flexible. We…
It’s funny. You can learn life lessons anytime, anywhere. I happened to learn a very valuable life lesson the other week . . . while cooking chicken? I was feeling bored with chicken so I thought I would try a new recipe for chicken…
I recently wrote about the problem with retirement calculators and it really got me thinking about how much I have saved (or not saved!) for my future. It’s not like I don’t think about saving but it seems like it always gets put on the…
Busyness. I love this word! And, yes, it is a word. It’s even in the dictionary. Busyness [biz-ee-nis] noun 1. The quality or condition of being busy 2. Lively but meaningless activity The first definition is simple enough to understand:…
ArticlesIt seems inappropriate to write something funny or flippant today. The Humboldt Broncos bus crash in Saskatchewan is what’s on everyone’s mind and in our hearts. Fifteen people killed – eleven of them under 21 years old – and 14 other…
ArticlesAt this very moment, I have over 200 emails from over 23 retailers in my email inbox. And I just cleaned it out not too long ago! Why so many? Because, every time I check out at a retailer, part of the process now is that they ask for my…
ArticlesI’m 53 years old now and, although the skin on my cheekbones is falling fast, morphing into lovely jowls, I only have one wrinkle. Yup! Just one. But it’s a great wrinkle! It’s right between my eyes, closer to left than the right. It’s…
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