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Are You Buried or Planted?

Apr 28, 2025

Although I am not familiar with Christine Caine, an author and speaker focused on empowering women globally, I recently encountered a quote of hers...

A Few Insights From a Clutter Buster on Decluttering

Apr 10, 2025

Does your stuff – and the things around you – represent who you are today, or who you were in the past? This is one of several thought-provoking...

Are You a Good Page Turner? Your Next Chapter.

Mar 28, 2025

I just finished, and thoroughly enjoyed, a class called Next Chapter which was based on Harvard’s research on happiness. Researcher Dr. Robert...

One Trick to Overcoming Financial Procrastination

Mar 5, 2025

Jokingly, we have all heard, and then chuckled, the phrase, “Why do today what you can put off until tomorrow?” We call that procrastination....

Get Your Docs in a Row | Make This the Year You Get Your Financial House in Order

Feb 6, 2025

I love New Year’s Resolution time of year not because of the goal setting but because it gets us thinking about the results we seek. Once you know...

If I’m Not Working, Am I Really Worth Anything?

Jan 23, 2025

I actually heard a woman say this on a podcast I was listening to. "If I'm not working, am I really worth anything?" My reaction? Out loud, I...

The NOT Bucket List: Do You Have One?

Dec 30, 2024

Don’t look now, but the year is about to end, and we will be in New Year’s Resolution time again before you know it. That means it will be time to...

Alone But Not Lonely, Why It’s So Important

Dec 12, 2024

I need to get better at writing down the sources of my favorite phrases and sayings (I have a notebook for those). Recently, I read (and did not...

Retirement: Turn Your Worry List Into a To-Do List

Nov 21, 2024

We may spend up to a third of our life in retirement. It’s been said that we are currently in a retirement tsunami (10,000 baby boomers retiring...

Mom and Dad, We Need to Talk

Nov 6, 2024

Role reversal, whether it is as a parent/child or even grandparent/grandchild, never quite feels right. Becoming the “let me help you” person in the...

Have You Had Your Wake-Up Call Yet? Why You Should Do Your Estate Planning Now

Oct 24, 2024

When staying in a hotel/motel, when did we transition from having an actual person call your room in the morning as your courtesy wake-up call to...

What Type of Financial Couple Are You?

Oct 9, 2024

Have you ever felt guilty or frustrated with your lack of comfort with money? Or wish you felt more knowledgeable or confident when making financial...