Fun Alternative and Anti-Valentine’s Day Shirts 2023
Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching. Whether you’re celebrating alternative (chocolate anyone?) or alternative types of love, these Valentine’s Day shirts are sweet treats. Anti-Valentine’s Day...
View Article4 Easy and Cute Valentine’s Day Recipes for Kids to Enjoy
Do you remember FamilyFun magazine? I was looking through my old emails and I saw one that included some Valentine’s Day recipes for kids that they had wanted me to share with you. Well…better late...
View ArticleEstate Planning Attorney Q&A: Get the Expert Answers You Need
Last year, multiple acquaintances passed away unexpectedly. It caused me to question if my estate plan was in order if (God forbid) something was to happen to me. That is why I jumped at the...
View ArticlePairing Cheese with Food and Wine
Today is National Cheese Day. The celebration reminded me of a cheese-themed event that I attended about a decade ago. That is why I’m resharing this post about cheese pairings – the best way to pair...
View Article5 Meaningful Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth This Year
Juneteenth is June 19th. It is one of the oldest celebrations commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. It is the anniversary of the day in 1865 when Union soldiers finally brought the...
View ArticleGoodbye Mom in the City (Plus What’s Next)
Last month was a blur…in a good way. My oldest son Michael graduated from Townsend Harris High School and is all registered for his fall college classes. Where did the time go?! Michael is moving...
View ArticleGuess Who’s Back
I hope that everyone has had a wonderful start to the year. I have missed writing here for the last six months. Since my “Word of the Year” for 2023 is ENJOY, I have decided to write here when I have...
View Article9 Ketanji Brown Jackson Gifts That Inspire
It’s wonderful when a qualified (Harvard Law School graduate; former clerk for a Supreme Court justice; judge on the D.C. Circuit Court, etc.) Supreme Court justice like Ketanji Brown Jackson is...
View Article9 Meaningful Mother’s Day Necklaces From Small Businesses 2022
Mother’s Day (or any day!) is a great time to buy gifts and experiences for moms. Personally, I am still smiling from celebrating my mom’s 70th birthday earlier this month. It was such a great reminder...
View ArticleCollege Prep: FAFSA, College Visits and College Now Spring 2025
As your teens submit their college applications, it is also important to consider financial aid. FAFSA Although it was scheduled to open to the general public on December 1st, the Free Application for...
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