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Imagine sitting in a rowboat and wanting to get back to shore. If you just sit there, the wakes from passing boats and the wind could cause you to drift further toward the middle of the lake — not … more
Making financial decisions takes time, attention and energy at any age. In the case of elderly adults, it may become increasingly difficult to manage finances, particularly if their health is … more
February is American Heart Month, and it’s a great time to learn about atrial fibrillation, or AFib, a condition that affects millions of people each year. AFib is the most common type of heart … more
Asset allocation can be to investment planning what the foundation is to a house or the chassis is to a car. It’s what everything else is built upon. And just as important as constructing a house … more
Many of us are frustrated with the appearance of our beautiful flowers and trees. Winter’s cooler temperatures can be challenging for our favorite heat-loving plants! But do not despair — many of … more
Love is in the air this February, but don’t let the romance cloud your judgment. While Cupid’s arrows may aim for your heart, they can sometimes hit your wallet instead. There are a variety … more
Look inside any beehive and you’ll find bees dancing for one another. Wiggling and waggling, bees dance to share the location of nearby pollen in relation to the sun and the hive. In much the … more
If you haven’t seen Limelight Theatre’s latest production, “Crimes of the Heart,” there may still be time — but you’ll need to act quickly. The show closes on Sunday, Feb. 2. And … more
Risk, and the role it plays in a portfolio, can be among the most difficult concepts to understand fully. Sometimes our view of risk isn’t something we consider until there’s a sharp market … more
Winter has arrived in North Florida, and we still have several more weeks before spring planting to avoid the chance of frosts. But that doesn’t mean you can’t have color in your landscape now! … more
There is so much to learn about flowers and gardening! Test your knowledge with these fun trivia questions (answers below): 1. Which of these flowers is native to North America? A) … more
Congress passed the Secure 2.0 Act in 2022 to expand saving opportunities for individuals who have access to savings vehicles like 401(k)s and workplace savings plans. Several of the bill’s … more
As Jacksonville’s tech ecosystem gains momentum, the area is at a pivotal crossroads. In a recent interview, Jim Stallings of PS27 Ventures believes Jacksonville can become a major player in the … more
At the height of the Great Depression, whole families were uprooted. Many wandered, seemingly aimlessly, about the country searching for work. They were indescribably poor. They were dirty and hungry … more
From listening to music to ordering groceries to working from home, almost all aspects of our daily lives are connected to the internet in some way. But our always-connected nature can come with … more
Have you ever met a personal trainer that does not like to work out? As a former college and professional football player, I worked out because I had to. But, ultimately, after each workout, … more
“How much cash should I have now?” It seems like a simple question, but the answer can be complicated — especially in times of market volatility. Apart from an emergency fund, the amount of … more
Happy 2025! With the arrival of the new year, we make many fresh starts in our lives. Be sure to include flowers in your plans! Many blooms symbolize luck or new beginnings and are, therefore, … more
Anyone with kids enrolled in sports knows the cost of participation can be quite high. Whether money is needed for new equipment, fees or transportation getting to and from games and practices, the … more
As you plan for holiday gatherings, remember to use flowers not only as decorative arrangements, but also in your dishes! Violas are available in a variety of colors including purples, blues, whites … more
The holiday season brings excitement and joy, but it can also be challenging, especially for kids who struggle with sensory processing or focus. By incorporating these simple tips and engaging … more
Understanding the current health of your finances starts with having a solid plan in place, but it depends on following the plan so you stay on track and continue working toward your financial goals. … more
The modern association of the poinsettia plant with Christmas evolved from a Mexican legend. The story describes a poor child on Christmas Eve gathering weeds along the road to decorate the church … more
If you own a business, it can be overwhelming to think about selling it. One way to gain some control is to learn about your alternatives so you better understand what is best for you, your family … more
The holiday season is in full swing! As you think of your family, friends and others in your life, it is often challenging to find the perfect gift for everyone on your list. The following ideas are … more
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