In April 2020, Zachary Miller and his business partner, Csaba Szilagyi, received the news that they had been furloughed. Miller and Szilagyi own the company WeFlip and, under normal circumstances, perform acrobatic shows at theme parks such as SeaWorld and Valleyfair. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, their clients began to cancel. Around June 2020, Miller and Szilagyi were looking … [Read more...]
To Gen Z: Avoid Entering a Conservatorship
Britney Spears has been in the news recently but not because of her music. Spears has been under a conservatorship since 2008 when she had a public meltdown. A conservatorship is where a judge appoints a guardian to take control of a person’s financial and daily activities. A conservatorship is typically issued for older people who are unable to handle their life due to their … [Read more...]
Sunny Side Up: The Beach, Part 2
I’ve written a few articles on the beach already. But, in my defense, the beach does have us surrounded. For some reason, whenever it starts getting warm again kiln-baking hot, we flock to the beach like Palmetto bugs to honey. So my little family of roaches packed up with some friends to hit Cocoa Beach last weekend. When we arrived at our friend’s house, the wives … [Read more...]
How Best to Train Dogs: A Simple Allegory
Scenario 1: Little Johnny is seven years old and is having a little problem with his math, so his parents have decided to hire a tutor to get him up to speed on his addition, subtraction and simple fractions. Once the lesson starts, Mrs. Griffiths, the tutor, goes through the lesson and then gives him a 10-problem test at the end. For every problem that Johnny got wrong, Mrs. … [Read more...]
Living Well: 50 is Nifty
This morning, I woke up asking myself this question: How long have I lived in denial? You may wonder how this question came to be. Well, my husband and I did something that we said we wouldn’t do ever again … we moved ourselves into our new home. After several days of boxing and unboxing, dismantling and reassembling beds and dressers, and carrying living room furniture that … [Read more...]
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