Marriage is one of the most rewarding yet challenging relationships we can experience. My wife, Michelle, and I have been married for over 33 years. Like any couple, we’ve faced differences and endured trials. But it’s what we chose to do during those difficulties that allowed us to experience breakthroughs rather than breakdowns – or worse, a breakup. While every couple … [Read more...]

My family celebrates Christmas with several Norwegian culinary traditions thanks to my mother-in-law’s Norwegian heritage. This Norwegian butter cake with almonds is by far the most simple cake I have ever made. Its simplicity makes it the perfect accompaniment to a light Christmas dinner or tea time treat. This cake doesn’t even need a frosting – simply a flurry of powdered … [Read more...]

If you’re a business owner, you’re always thinking about the days ahead. What can I do to boost sales in the next year? What trends should I be watching? What’s the forecast for my industry? But there’s one element of the future you might be overlooking: your retirement plan. Consider these advantages of establishing a retirement plan for your business: • You’ll build … [Read more...]

December is a month of celebration, reflection, and connection. From the twinkling lights of Christmas to the menorahs of Hanukkah, the winter solstice, and New Year’s Eve, the holidays in December bring people together across the globe. The month is rich with traditions, diverse cultural practices, and a collective spirit of goodwill, making it a time for both personal … [Read more...]