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August 27, 2024
Will Your Grandchildren Know?
My 16-year old daughter Emmy sings in the Saskatoon Children’s Choir and has had two opportunities to travel within Canada for a tour with the choir. This summer, the choir went to St. John’s, Newfoundland to participate in the Harbour...
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ReadAugust 13, 2024
A Journey of Impact, Not Possessions
It's been a great summer so far with many memorable experiences. We recently returned from a vacation to Boston, Massachusetts. It was a trip chock-full of new experiences: a Red Sox game at Fenway Park, immersing ourselves in the rich...
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ReadJuly 23, 2024
Imagine this happening to you…
Imagine this happening to you… You wake up one morning to discover that you are dead. Well, not actually dead. Yet, your local newspaper reports your death and runs your obituary. You are reading your own obituary! Weird… Actually, this...
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ReadJuly 9, 2024
Is your retirement income like the dodo bird?
My middle daughter, Abby, graduated from high school in June so now we only have one daughter left to go through this rite of passage. It’s hard to believe that our time with daughters in high school is almost over....
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ReadJune 25, 2024
Graduation Season: A Perfect Time to Cultivate Your Wealth Garden
This time of year is so fun, seeing friends, families, and communities celebrating the budding young adults as they graduate from high school. Social media pages are filled with inspired smiles and sparkling, energetic eyes. Graduation marks a significant step...
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ReadJune 11, 2024
Leaving Your Legacy: The Power of Life Print
One of our family's most cherished memories occurred when we had the privilege of meeting a young boy we had sponsored for a decade. Over the years, we exchanged numerous letters, and in 2013, we finally had the opportunity to...
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ReadMay 14, 2024
The one-legged retirement disaster…
Early one morning back in March, just after the snow started melting, I was out walking my dog when I slipped on a patch of ice and fell awkwardly, spraining my left ankle pretty badly, and suffering a small fracture...
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ReadApril 23, 2024
Keys to retirement
During the Easter break, amidst a peaceful morning with a freshly brewed coffee, I found myself reflecting on the past few months' cherished moments with loved ones. One standout memory was traveling to Vancouver in February for my first Canucks...
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ReadApril 9, 2024
Custom Fit …
I remember the mixed blessing I felt as a kid outgrowing my hockey skates. Why mixed? New is always exciting, and growing out of my skates meant a trip to Al Anderson’s for a new pair of skates. The right size always...
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