Are you ready for a natural disaster? National Preparedness Month is a good time to get organized
Natural disasters and severe weather and can occur with little warning. Examples are this year’s floods and wildfires. Are you […]
Organizing
Are you ready for back-to-school shopping?
It’s hard to believe, but August is almost here, and soon kids will be headed back to school. To help
33 funeral homes fail to disclose price information to consumers, the FTC finds
In 33 of the 134 funeral homes visited in 11 states during 2017, the Federal Trade Commission's undercover investigators found
Enjoying the Olympics? It’s a good time to multitask
Like many people, I enjoy watching the Olympics. However, I've got too much to do to sit for hours in
It’s a good time to organize and file your receipts
Last night, I spent several hours organizing my receipts, then filing them. If you keep receipts, which I suggest all
How’s your Junk Drawer?
Today I had to face my Junk Drawer. My fence is being repaired, and after a worker cut a board
What boomers are up to on July Fourth
Meryl Baer, blogging at Six Decades and Counting, admits that she’s not a very good house cleaner. In fact, she
Getting your income taxes prepared: Watch out for H&R Block
Income taxes are due this year on April 18. Have you sent in your return yet? I mailed mine today.
How things have changed
Things are different these days, our group of baby boomer bloggers note in last week’s articles. One ponders about whether