“Keep up with the Joneses” – Try to emulate or not be outdone by one’s neighbors (Google-Oxford Languages) Before the days of social media I...
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]]>“Keep up with the Joneses” – Try to emulate or not be outdone by one’s neighbors (Google-Oxford Languages) This is not my house. It probably belongs to the Joneses – and yes, it is lovely. (actually, it’s from Pexels.com) Before the days of social media I wasn’t as aware of what the ...
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Show of hands – who wants to jump in a car and ride 4,000+ miles? (me…jumping up and down…waiving my arms) I love a good...
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]]>Grand Canyon – South Rim just before sunsetSaguaro – King Canyon TrailSaguaro National ParkWhite Sands National ParkGuadalupe Mountains National ParkCarlsbad Caverns National ParkDriving up Mt. Lemmon – TucsonPetrified Forest National Park (Painted Desert Area)Petrified Forest National ParkSomewhere in the mountains northeast of Taos, NMGarden of the Gods – Colorado ...
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Having worked as an accountant my entire adult life you’d think I’d have been on board with this from day one. I love analysis. (Excel...
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]]>Life can be hectic – especially so in certain seasons (i.e., raising small children, working long hours, caring for others). Your local supermarket is super convenient. Is it really worth it to spend time comparing prices with other stores? (Spoiler – the answer is yes!) Having worked as an accountant my ...
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I come from the land of Long Ago – a place where monthly checking account statements arrived by snail mail and where we then reconciled...
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]]>I come from the land of Long Ago – a place where monthly checking account statements arrived by snail mail and where we then reconciled said statement to all the little tick marks in our check registers to make sure everything was in balance. I’m pretty certain kids my son’s ...
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Have you ever found a $20 bill just lying on the ground? Pretty exciting, huh! And who doesn’t long for a little down time away...
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]]>Have you ever found a $20 bill just lying on the ground? Pretty exciting, huh! And who doesn’t long for a little down time away from familiar surroundings every once in a while? Maybe you’d really like to take a cross-country road trip with the kids. Vacations are expensive and, ...
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