For the past couple of months, it has been the rainy season in my neck of the woods. Now, I am not complaining about that, since the alternative form of precipitation would have been snow, and that is just no fun. But still, this much rain will let you knowRead More →
This is a sponsored post. All opinions regarding how to encourage the entrepreneur in your teen are 100% my own. When raising a child, you want to give them all of the tools they need to be successful in life. Some of the most important tools they will ever haveRead More →
Wine, the fruit of the gods. The drink that has waged wars and created peace. For some, it is a personal savior, and yet for others, it is a haunting demon. But interestingly enough, the exact thing can be said for creative writing. And what happens if we combine theseRead More →
My son has always had an extra room in our house that was devoted to his activities. After some intense negotiations, my son and I have switched rooms, which is requiring some interior decorating. Don’t get me wrong, his bedroom is precisely where it always has been. But now heRead More →
Becoming a consultant can be a very worthwhile occupation. You can leverage your collected life experiences into help for your clients while you make a handsome profit for yourself. Consulting work is one area where both yourself and your clients come out on top. That is if the work isRead More →
Debt is a four-letter word. There, I’ve said it. Unlike other four letter words, debt can be used as a valuable tool to help accomplish goals. However, if you are not very careful with debt, it can burn you. In fact, playing with debt is like playing with fire (anotherRead More →
This is a sponsored post. All opinions about teen entrepreneurship give teens a need purpose are 100% my own. Every parent who has had a teenager knows the trial and tribulations the teenage years can create, both for the teen as well as for the parents. While at times itRead More →
Modern life can be a struggle, and between bills, work, family life, occasional illness, and everything else little time is left for the preparations in case of an unexpected disaster. Yet this is exactly what we should probably do for the safety of our family. While I’m not advocating thatRead More →
The holidays will soon be upon us, and with that is a lot of shopping. So it should be no surprise that people will be using ATMs in record numbers this holiday season. With such a plethora of potential victims, scammers and thieves are sure to be out in largeRead More →
What are your plans for this Holiday Season? Does it bring up images of cuddling by the fire, sipping eggnog and listening to Bing Crosby while the snow gently falls outside? While that does sound nice, how about bucking tradition and doing something different this year by going on aRead More →