It’s still ‘I Kicked My Full-Time Gig To The Curb and Am Now Retired Month!’ (Yes, we already told you we made that up.) As promised, we have more retirement tips for those retiring and applying for their Social Security Retirement Benefits in 2019. Last week, we shared tips geared Continue reading
For most, the month of January is New Year’s resolutions month. But for some, it’s ‘I Kicked My Full-Time Gig To The Curb and Am Now Retired Month.’ So of course, throughout the month of January, I’ll provide a number of retirement tips for those retiring and applying for their Social Continue reading
By now, a number of you know that I help individuals plan for the unexpected and protect their valuables through strategic planning, so that they’re not just able to leave a legacy for future generations, but in a better position to avoid living in poverty when they’re no longer able Continue reading
Now that the trauma is gone, the thrill remains, and the children have agreed to go trunk or treating again, I can finally share our most memorable Halloween to date. This year, we 
decided to attend Sweet Street at The Park in Kannapolis, NC. By all accounts, it was an amazing event, Continue reading
Last week, I received this beautiful piece of cardboard and pin, in recognition of my 10 years of service to the United States Government. Don’t get it twisted, I felt proud, and 
honored to have had the opportunity to serve. They mean more to me than I care to admit, and I will proudly Continue reading
A few months ago, I read an article from disabilityscoop, about couples who sadly have been forced to consider divorce, as a way to provide health and long-term care for their children with special needs.
It may or may not surprise you, but it can be very difficult for families to Continue reading
Ever hear people say I’ll try anything once? Well for me, there are some things I do not need to experience personally, simply to decipher for myself, if they will in fact ruin my life. It’s simply not worth the risk! For instance, I do not need to try meth to know that it would ruin Continue reading
I walked through the woods alone recently… Not because I had to, but because I could. This was the first time it dawned on me… I COULD! So, I did! I took the path less traveled. I walked through the woods alone, and I’m so much better for having done it. Now, I will tell you, Continue reading
No matter what you’re doing in life, you have to plan, have a clear vision, articulable goals, a sense of direction, and a sense of purpose.
And sometimes, despite the planning, the unexpected will happen, and you’ll have to pick yourself up, remain confident, craft a new plan, course Continue reading
This week has been an exciting week for my family and me. We welcomed a new member to our family, a handsome Boston Terrier, affectionately known as Tag.
He has truly & completely taken over our hearts in every way, shape and form, in just a few short days. I’ve had limited exposure Continue reading
