Are you planning a Halloween party for later this month? Or maybe, you just want to make it a fun time for your family? Make some healthy treats with these ideas: • Make a vegetable tray in the shape of a skeleton using different fresh vegetables like bell pepperstrips, carrots, broccoli, celery, jicama, cucumber slices. […]
Breaking the Habit
We all have different habits whether it is biting your nails, leaving an empty carton of milk in the fridge, or drinking a cup of coffee every morning. When it comes time to talk about money, specifically about spending and savings, habits are a good source to look at. While many habits we have may […]
What is a loan modification and how do I get one?
For homeowners facing financial hardship, it may become increasingly difficult to make payments on their mortgage. This may, understandably, be an overwhelming time for many but it is valuable to know that there are options available to help families traversing financial difficulty. If you find yourself in this situation, one such option is loan modification, […]
Balancing Act – Helping You Find Your Balance
With the start of a new school year do you find yourself going in several directions with numerous obligations? If you have children or teens, you may find the start of after school activities has you running in circles. My children are grown adults but I remember those days – rushing to pick them up […]
Garden Beets
The coolness in the air is a sure sign the seasons are changing from the warm days of summer to the crisp days of fall. Beets are often considered a summer vegetable because they are gown in many backyard gardens. However, in Ohio beets are considered to be in season from June through October. Beets […]
3 Ways to Automate your Finances
I write this as I glance at my to-do list, which I cannot recall the last time was blank. In our society, most adults are stretched thin with busy schedules, family responsibilities, work, maintaining a home, and trying to find some time for number one. Automation is one strategy that can help alleviate some of […]