Happy new year! As we begin 2023, I am reminded of this poem by Emily Dickinson: In this short Life that only lasts an hour How much – how little – is within our power The year begins with the same issues facing us as last year: inflation, interest rates,...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! But it can also be the most expensive, and if you’re not careful, your finances can easily get blown off track. That’s why it’s important, especially this week, to keep it simple and be mindful of your vision...
Paper chains are a fun holiday decoration you’ll begin to see everywhere this time of year. Swinging from doorways and wrapped around trees, each time I see one, I can’t help but notice their simplicity and aesthetic variety. This may surprise you, but the idea behind...
As Thanksgiving ushers in a joyful time of family road trips and travel, remember amid all the busy-ness as you’re reconnecting with loved ones far and wide, that oftentimes the longest journey you’ll take is the 12 or so inches from your head to your heart. In other...
The votes have been cast. Were the results what you expected? Elections ― whether national, local, primary, or midterm ― frequently result in changes that have a direct impact on your finances, and this one is no different. And though we rarely get the exact scenario...