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Summer Break

Summer Break

Another summer break is upon us and continuing the trend of the last few years, our family has no solid plans. I’ve lamented in previous blogs about a summer devoid of a vacation. While planning summers is certainly more complex than it used to be, it’s not impossible. There is really no one to blame [...]

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Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day

Hard to believe Mother’s Day already came and went! While I consider myself a “mama’s boy” at heart, my mom would probably disagree. For the past 30 plus years since striking out on my own and especially after trying to raise my own family, I haven’t been able to spend a lot of time with [...]

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Home Improvements

Home Improvements

Anyone in the rental property business for any length of time is usually comfortable working with contractors. My wife and I are no exception. There is always a rental unit that needs new paint, countertops, windows, appliances, parking resurfaced etc. But when it comes to one’s personal residence the dynamics change. While cost is usually [...]

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Almost Time!

Almost Time!

It’s almost time to hit the water! While fishing is my primary reason for getting out on the river, I learned a few years ago about the pleasure of boating. Getting to the fishing hole is half the fun! I’ve got a 1963 13-foot Boston Whaler with a 30HP, 2019 outboard hanging off the back [...]

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