Admittedly, our children and grandchildren know more about technology than we do. They can play enormously sophisticated video games. They know how to Snapchat and TikTok, they can upload photos on iCloud and text using their watch. They can pay for a purchase in the store just . . . just by […]
By Jerry Zezima If the shoe fits, let someone else wear it. That’s my motto now that I have donated four pairs of clodhoppers to my granddaughters’ school fundraiser. Usually, fundraisers are held so parents and grandparents can shell out the equivalent of a mortgage payment for items like candy, games, wrapping paper, Tupperware, microwave […]
Too often I hear people tell me, “I wish I knew this sooner.” Or, “I wish I started this years ago.” Or, “I’m too old to start this now.” What if instead of saying, “I will get to this later,” you started to practice these skills now? The post What If…? first appeared on Rennie […]
Michelle Singletary, financial writer for The Washington Post, has been recommending buying Series I Bonds for months now. Singletary says for investors with money to spare and who are looking for safety, inflation has been good for Series I Bonds, which the Treasury Department announced will be paying 9.62 percent until the end of October. […]
Fall is such an amazing time of the year. All our gorgeous trees are changing colours. Going for a walk and experiencing the “crunch” of the trees is such a gift. Along with the changes in natures there are so many tasty fruit and vegetables to enjoy like sweet potatoes and apples. I wanted to […]
I’m fortunate that my first college degree included classes in nutrition. I learned the value of eating fruits and vegetables for health and avoiding junk food. However, the recent debate on low-carb or a vegetarian diet, and dozens of spinoffs, has added confusion for the American public, and even me. A recent proposal by the […]
No two people are the same…so why assume everyone on your team sees things the same way as you do? Many young managers are not comfortable yet with the skills to motivate and influence. Instead, they use the power of their title. The problem arises when they try to influence others to follow when they […]
I remember once being introduced to two sisters. Their mother said, “this is the smart one and this is the pretty one.” Both girls were in their early 20’s. These girls had to live up to the images they had been assigned. I have been struggling to write this blog for the past couple of […]
White men have the most success over the course of their lives in holding on to well-paying jobs that require high-level analytical abilities and interpersonal skills, a new study finds. They have so much success that they often remain in this challenging non-routine work – astronomer, community college instructor, and analyst are examples – well […]
The Wellness CEO by Phyllis Ayman Your Health is YOUR Business Are you the keeper of your well-being? It’s NEVER too late The place to begin is within, the time to begin is NOW!!!!! Your Health Is Your BUSINESS!!! You are the CEO of your sell-being If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter but, If […]
