A lot of people believe that Social Security and Medicare will finance their retirement. But, Social Security was never meant to be a total retirement income. We all need to fund our own retirement. And the sooner you start, the more you’ll be able to save. If you haven’t been able to save anything from [...]
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Popular Baby Names
As a Baby Boomer, I’ve earned the right to talk about the Good Old Days. When I was in school, my friends had names like Kathy, Mary, Susan, Robert, William and John. OK, so Marilyn isn’t one of the most common names. But, it wasn’t that unusual back then, either. I wasn’t [...]
Dream Board - Part 2
I fell into the Dream Board trap - Big time. My Dream Board is ho-hum. Well, not all of it. There are parts that I love. Some of the images and text come from my heart and subconscious. But, after reading Martha Beck’s article “What The Heck’s A Vision Board—and [...]
Dream Board
Creating a dream board, also known as a vision board, is a great way to “see” your goals. My first vision board was made 20 years ago as a class project. The assignment was to make a collage of my life. Being more practical than creative, I made a spiral bound book. [...]
Code Red
I got an automated call at 10:30 pm last night. Code Red was the caller ID name. The call was from a local police department with information about a girl who was missing just a few blocks from my home. The call had all the pertinent information . . .
Maya Fleckenstein
Black hair
brown eyes
Wearing a [...]
