Are we headed toward another housing bubble?
General Information, Have MoneyCNN on May 17 posed that question and cited a Trulia report—but got some info right and some wrong. The report actually stated that across the country, in 91 percent of the regions, housing was undervalued. Yet the CNN report mentioned that…
Lessons at the Lemonade Stand
General Information, Have Money, LifestyleWhen I was a young girl, summer days had their fair share of running barefoot through the sprinklers and picnic lunches, but it was at the lemonade stand where I learned about the "real world". My best friend and I would set up the stand on…
New Zealand: Modern city combines with the raw power of nature
General Information, Happiness, LifestyleWhat comes to mind when I say New Zealand?
Having just returned from New Zealand, I will tell you what words I would use…
Sunshine,
Nature,
Warm, friendly people,
Cosmopolitan cities,
and Scenic Beauty!
We had such an amazing trip.…
DON'T FREEZE YOUR LOOK. . . (YOU MIGHT BE LEFT OUT IN THE COLD!)
General Information, Happiness, LifestyleI am often told when I am doing make-up, "well, I always use. . . "
Well, if you've always used the same lipstick, eyeshadow, blush, foundation, etc., etc. for the last 25 years. . . you might just be dating yourself (and that's lonely!). I'm…
How Forced Change healed my life.
General Information, Happiness, HealthHave you been forced out of a job? Are you facing a health issue? A victim of a crime? Accident? Have you lost a loved one unexpectedly? Then you know that forced change embraces your life in an instant.
And that is where my message starts.…
REAL FACE TIME
General Information, Happiness, Health"Other things aren't there to create or bring you happiness. They are simply there to add to your life." -- The Zing; pg. 70
What ever happened to stick ball? How about hide-and-seek with your house as home base? What about playing outside…
Have Christmas in July!
General Information, Happiness, Health, LifestyleConsider buying gifts all year long. Not only will you avoid the January money hit, but you also avoid the crowd and get the size and style you want. Spend the holidays enjoying time spent rather than spending family time at the mall.
When you…
It's never too early.
General Information, Happiness, Health, LifestyleNow that you have a better financial handle for this year, pay it forward and plan in January for the next shopping season. This means taking a look at what you spent this year and start putting money away. It Set up a separate checking account…
Internet to the rescue.
General Information, Happiness, Health, LifestyleKnow what you want? eBay, Craig's list, and other discount sites may be able to give you a better deal. And there's no crowds. And the store doesn’t close. Even if you have to pay shipping charges, you will gain back family time and will avoid…