Your Home
Since your home may be the biggest investment you ever make, it is important to understand your home insurance coverage options. From market value to replacement cost, here is some […]
Slice of Life
Chores and More
Here’s my good news for the week: I was feeling a little low, and I took a rest, but my mind wouldn’t calm itseIf. It made a little windstorm of
Service Above Self
The Tri-County (VMBN) Rotary Club recently named Rev. Robert J. Murray, O.S.A., Shaun Connors, and Shirley Santos as its first-ever Vocational Service Award recipients. The awards recognize non-Rotarians, who through
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Winter Woes
It’s only a couple of days until the end of January and I’m still hanging on. We’ve had some unseasonably mild weather, thank heaven. Yesterday, I had to drop and
Life Insurance
Many people wonder if life insurance is necessary. I help customers with this question every day. My answer: It depends on what’s important to each individual. I talk about the
Positive Thoughts
This morning we woke to a dusting of snow that fell overnight. It was not enough to cover the roads and it melted before noon, but still it was enough
Chef Dance
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving, as I write this, and I am the family host. Normally that would send me into crisis cleaning mode, but not this year. We’ve had the house
Online Scams
The holiday season is quickly approaching, which means Americans are starting to prepare mentally and financially for the most wonderful time of the year. According to a recent study by
Oopsy Daisy!
Last weekend, my husband and I attended the wedding of our friends’ daughter. Nancy, the Mom, was so excited that we came all that way (it was in Philly), and
Shifts in Crime
Eleven states and the District of Columbia have legalized marijuana. A new study funded by a grant from the National Institute of Justice sought to determine the effect of this