Josephine

When Regina Lunceford-Calderwood married a decade ago, she gained more than a husband.  ... Read more

If you’re like most Americans, you are living with some level of debt. According to businessinsider.com, the average consumer carries four credit cards, and roughly 2 million to 2.5 million Americans seek the help of a credit counselor each year to avoid bankruptcy.  ... Read more

Planning a wedding while going to school full-time and holding down a job would be a daunting task for anyone.  ... Read more

Party foul or faux pas? Whether it’s a holiday get-together or a classy wedding, there are a few tried and true rules to being a good party guest before, during and after an event.  ... Read more

If you’re old enough to remember the cult ’80s movie “Heathers,” then you probably also remember what Heather Chandler’s signature color was: red.  ... Read more

For guys in relationships, Feb. 14 means one thing — the pressure’s on. Figuring out the perfect gift may be a tall order for him, but it doesn’t have to be for you.  ... Read more

Without question, the cake is the star of a wedding reception. Although the classic tiered, round, white version is always proper, any number of flavors and forms are acceptable these days, from tiers of cupcakes to dessert bars offering multiple flavors of cake.  ... Read more

Once considered the food of the gods in ancient civilizations, chocolate has become the food of love during the month of February. The sweet, rich indulgence has earned this reputation not only from its wonderful flavor, but also from science.  ... Read more

Of course you want a new tablet, a blazing-fast laptop, the latest, greatest smart phone and the coolest music player on the market. Question is, do you really need all those? And, more importantly, can you afford them?  ... Read more

As someone who worked toward a bachelor’s degree for 20 years, Rhonda Ewing doesn’t minimize the value of education.  ... Read more

Average Joe

alentine’s Day and Groundhog Day seem to blur together for me anymore. When you’ve been doing this Valentine’s Day stuff for more than 40 years like I have, you come to the same realization Bill Murray did in the 1993 movie “Groundhog Day.” You’re pretty much doomed to spend the rest of your life doing the same thing each year. Send flowers. Buy candy. Go to dinner and a movie. It never changes. Unlike the movie, no matter how many times you do it, you never get it right.  ... Read more
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Getting Real

Hurry, hurry, hurry! Those seem to be the three words I tell myself the most. I don’t know if it is the stage of life I am in or if it is just the American way, but life seems to be a blur because I am constantly on the go.  ... Read more
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