Living the Original American Dream

Posted by Kris: While no one has said it, I think we all know that the party’s over.  Even the wealthiest among us are wondering what happened to the high life.  Main Street especially might be wondering where to put their gratitude this Thanksgiving.  I want to thank all of you.  As I watch Americans [...]

To Fail is to Succeed

By Rick As I was thinking about a topic for my blog I found myself feeling anxious. I had several thoughts floating in my head including the thought of not doing a good job or measuring up which ultimately to most people translates to the possibility of failure. This made me think of my own [...]

Even if We Study, We’re Going to Repeat a Grade

Posted by Kris: I’m not going to tell you that things will get better because I’m an optimist.  I’m going to tell you that things are going to get better because Americans have been through all of this before.  You sense that I’m telling you the truth because subconsciously you can hear the references to [...]

Sell High Buy Low

Posted by Beth: Well, today’s economy is certainly presenting us all with challenges.  That old axiom about selling high and buying low is taking on new meaning.  The high has probably passed us all by, at least for a while. Now we need to decide if we want or can buy low, and how low [...]