Month: May 2016

Skinny Brides Don’t Eat Donuts

I’m sure you’ve come across the plethora of dietary advice in search for the perfect “get wedding dress ready” diet.   And most advice is conflicting, “limit carbs, eat as much good fat as you want,” “eat carbs, stay away from fat,” “count calories,” “calories don’t matter,” “eat breakfast,” “don’t eat breakfast.”   The varied […]

Are Your Kids Financially Literate? 4 Ways To Teach The Value Of A Dollar

In the article “Are Your Kids Financially Literate? 4 Ways to Teach the Value of a Dollar” a dad and financial advisor describes ways he instills financial literacy in his child. He advises to keep your child in the loop with your spending decisions, helping them to understand tradeoffs at an early age. In addition, […]

It’s Time To Invent Rituals For Retirement

10,000 people turn 65 every single day in the United States. Coupled with the looming wave of baby boomers and modern medicine, we all expect we will have the largest influx of retirees we have seen to date. Yet, what is retirement, really? Or, what should it be? Is it walking on the beach, lounging, […]

Why Follow A Meal Plan?

The familiar adage “People don’t plan to fail, they fail to plan” was never more appropriate than when you’re trying to establish a healthier or more economical routine! You may be trying to achieve your ideal weight, avoid foods which cause allergic reactions or rein in your food expenses. No matter the reason, creating a […]