Budget Bzz: Financial Literacy Month
Most people know what April 15thmeans – Tax Day. However, did you also know April was Financial Literacy Month? According to financialliteracymonth.com, Americans have more than $2 trillion in consumer debt and many people are living paycheck to paycheck. Because of this, April has been dedicated to educating Americans about their personal finances. Also, Money […]
Dalton’s Crossing: Authentic retail therapy!
Ladies who lunch know all the great restaurants, and ladies who shop know it takes more than a quick-fix on a lunch hour to satisfy the need for a true retail therapy adventure. In years past, those ladies who knew all the wonderful brunch spots also made a day of it when they shopped. Think […]
11 Fun Facts about April Fool’s Day
Every year on April 1st, the day also known as April Fool’s Day, practical jokes are played on many people throughout the world. But, have you ever wondered why April Fool’s Day is celebrated at the beginning of April and is a day for tricks? Continue reading and test your funny day knowledge with these […]
Hospice and Palliative CareCenter Announces New Name to Better Reflect Mission and Support Services
Hospice & Palliative CareCenter (HPCC) is changing its name, in a deliberate and strategic step towards embracing a new identity. This new identity reflects the organization’s distinctive characteristics and establishes a brand that patients and families can ask for by name. A Name to Reflect the Organization’s Mission “We are thrilled to announce our new […]
Is Your Lifestyle Color GREEN?
Environmental driven holidays and events often foster curious children to ask, “What eco-friendly practices do we use in our home?” With a sigh of relief, it’s an empowering moment to identify a list in response. Often, there is a request to implement new changes at that precise second! You may recall a few useful ideas while […]
Making Dollars, Making $ense: Is Market Volatility Always a Bad Thing?
BY MIKE MCGILVARY, FINANCIAL ADVISOR Since entering the financial services industry, I have worked with an array of investors who have different personalities. Many investors, especially those newer to the markets, have not encountered a stock market pullback until recently. Unfortunately, these newer investors tend to focus on the negatives of market volatility. These investors […]
Eats 4 Earth: The Story of How Two Best Friends Are Changing the World
Never underestimate the power anyone, no matter their age, can have on changing the world. That is exactly what best friends and neighbors, Brooke Lackey, 14, and Kayley Gallagher, 13, are trying to do. The pair have been busy working towards ending hunger in our community for the past two years. “In February 2016, we […]
Am I Doing Enough? How to Find the Answer When We Question if Our Life is Making an Impact.
Ellen DeGeneres celebrated her 60th birthday this year. During her birthday episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show, her wife Portia shared that every few years Ellen has confided in her the worry, ‘I feel like I’m not doing enough.’ This is a woman whose life’s work is about helping people and making them laugh! So, […]
Rosey’s Review: Jeffrey Adams on Fourth
321 W. 4th Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101 336.448.1714 | JeffreyAdamsWS.com Monday – Tuesday: 11 AM – 10 PM • Wednesday – Thursday: 11 AM – 11 PM • Friday – Saturday: 11 AM – 12 AM • Sunday: 11 AM – 9 PM I love the food in Winston-Salem. We are such a foodie […]
Constructing Dreams: Quartz and Other Counter-top Options
Whether you plan to build or buy a home, remodel a room or seek ideas to expand your “green” footprint, we are all in the beginning stages of constructing our dreams. Each month, this column will invite you to look beyond the usual ideas and consider alternative cost-effective and eco-friendly options. With so many topics […]