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Lifestyle & Mindset

Who was Johnny Appleseed, really? The surprising truth behind the legend

Johnny Appleseed wasn't just a folktale character - he was a savvy businessman who planted apple nurseries across the frontier for America's first craft cider.

Jun 1, 2026
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Lifestyle & Mindset

Lost, but not forgotten: How unexpected kindness shapes who we are

Sometimes the most meaningful experiences come disguised as simple invitations. My niece's surprise 70th birthday gathering reminded me how acts of kindness create the moments that define us.

May 27, 2026
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Lifestyle & Mindset

The Lights Are On, the Cameras Are Rolling, and We Are Doing This Again

Episode 2 of Fiscal Fridays tapes today. Real clients, real questions, a live audience, and a new face at the table. Here's what's happening behind the scenes.

May 22, 2026
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Lifestyle & Mindset

Summer Vacation Adventures: A Journey Through Georgia and New Orleans

David shares his wonderful summer travels through North Georgia's natural beauty and New Orleans' food scene, creating fantastic memories along the way.

May 22, 2026
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Lifestyle & Mindset

Communication: When Miscommunication Happens in Retirement

Sometimes, no matter how hard you try to be clear, the person on the receiving end totally misses the point! These miscommunication moments make you... you!

May 18, 2026
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Lifestyle & Mindset

Heat Stroke Prevention: Stay Safe During Summer Heat

July brings summer fun and soaring temperatures—plus important safety reminders about heat exhaustion and heat stroke that can sneak up quickly.

May 15, 2026
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