There seem to be two types of holiday shoppers: those who are so well organized that they have all of their Christmas presents purchased, wrapped, and paid for in cash before the Thanksgiving leftovers have all been eaten—and the rest of us who are stalking wild-eyed through the mall a week before Christmas wondering how…
Buying a house, building equity, and seeing your balance sheet grow are all fun things to do. What can often get brushed aside is turning your house into a home. Especially after children enter the scene, you need to make sure that your house is a safe place for them to live. Take some time…
In my round-up last week I mentioned that I was finally going to make it up and go snowboarding. Well there was still a lack of snow so I decided to wait. The resorts in Summit County got up to 11 inches of snow in the last 24 hours so I am definitely heading up either tomorrow…
Believe it or not, gentlemen, the ladies in your life really don’t need an expensive piece of jewelry from you for Christmas. In fact, you can spend very little and still melt her heart. But, you need to remember that there is a difference between spending very little and putting in very little effort. Finding…
The goal of retiring some day is to be in a position where you no longer have to earn a living. While some people do so by creating passive income from affiliate marketing (or multi-level marketing), and some people have a knack for creating websites that can basically run themselves, most people get to the…
The numbers are astonishing when it comes to how many Americans are overweight or obese. More than 35 percent of U.S. adults and 17 percent of children between the ages of two and 19 are considered obese. While a majority of this problem is due to low amounts of exercise, the other part stems from…
It’s December 1 and it’s going to be 60 degrees or above for for the next week here in Denver. Something is not right about that. I like to have snow on the ground when I go pick out a Christmas tree. The mountains have been making a ton of snow so I think I…