Can I ask you a difficult question to gauge your leadership strengths? Will you be honest with yourself? If so, here we go… “Are you tough to work with?” Or how about this one… “What is it like for the people who work with you?” These two questions could completely change the way you lead. Why? Because as leaders, we all have blind spots – those pesky things about … [Read more...]

So you have figured out your interior design style – whether it's modern, traditional, bohemian, or something in between. Great! You've taken the first step towards creating a space that truly reflects your personality and tastes. But what comes next? Where do you go from here? The next step after determining your interior design style is to start planning and organizing … [Read more...]

In a world increasingly focused on comfort and convenience, raising resilient kids has never been more crucial. As John C. Maxwell says, “Everything worthwhile is uphill.” Life is challenging, and while it’s natural for parents to want to protect their children, sheltering them from every difficulty can hinder their ability to develop the grit needed to thrive as adults. … [Read more...]

The school year will soon be here. And if you have young children, you’re one year closer to the day when they may be headed off to college. When that day arrives, will you be financially prepared? College isn’t cheap. For the 2023–24 academic year, the average cost – including tuition, fees, housing, food, books, transportation and other expenses – was nearly $29,000 for … [Read more...]

I used to think that only hippies made their own kombucha. If you enjoy drinking kombucha, learning to brew your own is just the project for you! Sure, sourdough gets all the hype, but making your own kombucha is good for your wallet and your gut. A single store-bought bottle can cost upwards of $4. At home, you can create nearly a gallon for just the cost of a few tea bags and … [Read more...]