When I am invited to a home for dinner, I generally inform the host of my dietary restraints. Truthfully, I would rather not say a word. ALLOWED to ‘just pick,’ I could always find something on the table to eat, and I’m never going to starve. But the host would be mortified or at least … Read more
I have a friend who at one time found my suggestions for a bathroom remodel humorous after I said “the biomechanics of a lower commode aid in elimination for a more complete evacuation.” I remember he look at me oddly and then guffawed. I translated into graphic English for him, which I won’t share here. But … Read more
Do people still ‘see’ us? Do we continue to matter as we get older? Quietly over the winter, a long time woman activist left this world. Lucky for us she left something behind – an impressive example. I didn’t know her well. Yes, I met her once, but simply by accident. You may have actually … Read more
Recent Update: Since writing this post, I found a great website, which includes a good deal of information about rebounding and related products. I am sharing it here: http://www.hoptrampoline.com/ — “Buy quality.’ It is an interesting directive. Most people I have heard weighing in on this, whether friends, family or Hollywood celebs, tout the sentiment. … Read more
Personal Interview with David Savage, a CFP Professional…. Walking back from my post box, I recently saw a familiar sight. I had received my 1,000,000th invitation to a free dinner to inform me about handling the assets they assume I have and more specifically how to make a living trust. That millionth number might be … Read more
Could you guess how many of my 2015 New Year’s resolutions I kept? If you guessed ‘zero’ you would be correct. In my defense, there is more to it than quitting. And, if you have read other posts I have written you might be more clever, and guess that I kept zero of them because … Read more