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July 23, 2026
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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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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You can benefit from Ben Franklin’s mistake…
In June, Keri’s grandmother, Marjorie Larson, passed away at the age of 95. She was the last of our grandparents to pass away, and we will miss her, just like we miss the rest of our grandparents. Grandma Larson was...
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Begin with the End in Mind
Dr. Stephen R. Covey’s best-selling book, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, first published in 1989, has sold more than 25 million copies in 38 languages worldwide. It remains one of the best-selling nonfiction business books. One of the...
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Financial Renovations
A year ago, our business moved into a new location, marking a significant milestone in our journey. Just like settling into a new space requires careful planning and adjustments, managing our finances effectively is crucial for long-term success. Financial planning...
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Involuntary Philanthropist
November 15th marked National Philanthropy Day – a day to celebrate and honor the charitable efforts of everyone working to make a positive impact in their communities. We all have the power to create meaningful change—more than we often realize....
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Hope your retirement isn’t suffering pot roast syndrome…
My youngest daughter Emmy got her driver’s license recently, having passed her road test on the first attempt. All three of our daughters were able to accomplish the feat in one try, but the path to get there was unique...
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Wisdom from the Great Drepression
My great-grandmother, Elizabeth Mai Stephenson, once wrote: “Do not be afraid to invest in a smile; it’s always worth its face value.” She wrote that in January 1931. It’s great advice, with a touch of humour, that would have been...
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Most are unaware of this…
My paternal grandparents both lived well into their 90’s. My grandpa passed away at the age of 94, just over 5 years ago. My grandma passed away just a few days after her 98th birthday, in May 2022. They were...
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Success Leaves Clues
“Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.” — Eleanor Roosevelt Whether in our marriage, finances, or personal achievements, having a mentor can be an invaluable way to navigate towards our full...
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