3 Tax Strategies to Reduce Tax This Year
Robert Kiyosaki, author of best-selling book, Rich Dad, Poor Dad, has a quote, “it’s not what you make, but what you keep.” One of the best ways to keep more […]
What Martha Taught Me about Living
Toss, toss, toss. Keep, toss, keep. Toss… No, wait. What does this say? I released my parked right foot from the pedal of the kitchen garbage can and stepped back […]
Season of Change (and I’m Embracing It)
A few weeks ago, my husband and I celebrated our ten-year wedding anniversary. A big one that snuck up on us. Thankfully, my in-laws agreed to watch the kids, and […]
One Man’s Perspective: Courage
BY CHARLIE SCHULER A lot of people have asked me where my wife and I got the courage to go out into the ocean, and specifically the Bermuda Triangle, for […]
North Carolina’s Best Places for a Fall Getaway
BY ELISA WALLACE COPPEDE As the days become shorter and the weather becomes cooler, summer turns into fall. This season change is a welcome relief for those seeking refuge from […]
Lake Norman Fall Sports Report: Charlotte FC (Major League Soccer)
BY JOHN P. CHANDLER Did you miss it? You might have missed it. My brother refuses to call soccer a sport. Instead, he jokingly refers to it as a “pastime” or […]
How to be a Polite and Proper Houseguest
BY KAREN COOPER What a privilege it is to be invited to someone’s home for a visit! Even better when that home is a lovely place situated by a beautiful […]
Inhabit Your Life
Prompted by my third gear penchant for planning, I started thinking about my “new year’s resolutions” on a 92-degree day in mid-July. “Resolutions” felt a lot like that cod liver […]
Relishing Retirement: The Case in Favor of a Busy-Free Retirement
There are many good reasons for getting and staying busy in retirement, from: health to emotional well-being, to enjoying life on our own terms, or to increasing longevity. A “busy” […]
The Resume Nerd
BY KATIE MARSH It was 2020 when the world seemed to shut down. People were being sent home; many were furloughed from their jobs in the wake of COVID. In […]
