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NEW IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD: Grand Openings!

April 7, 2022

Charlotte Vintage and Modern Fabrics Celebrate Friday & Saturday! Aiming to be Lake Norman’s one stop shop for furniture, decor, rugs, and flooring, Charlotte Vintage and Modern Fabrics join Burgess Supply in…

FARMERS MARKETS – Hampton Hills Farm – Iron Station NC

April 4, 2022

Last Wednesday was opening day! Hampton Hills Farm Farmers Market is open every Wednesday from 3:30 pm to 7 pm throughout the summer. Don’t know where Iron Station is? Well,…

LET’S TAKE A WALK – Lake Norman State Park – Troutman

April 3, 2022

What a beautiful spring day! This past weekend, I drove up to Lake Norman State Park in Troutman to take my dog, Sedona, for a hike. There are so many…

Stretch IRA Changes

March 31, 2022

Inheritance Planning for Retirement Accounts Due to recent tax law changes, primarily from the SECURE Act of 2019, a recent popular topic of conversation was the amended rules on inheriting…

ANIMAL CITY HAVEN: Are YOU ready to be a HERO?

March 28, 2022

Fostering — it’s easier than you think! Did you know that most dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day? And cats, well they’re up near 18 hours a day. So, what…

GARDENING – Spring Planting!

March 27, 2022

The weather is sunny and we’re itching to plant all of those beautiful flowers! There are GORGEOUS flowers in the gardening centers right now. What should I buy? I want…

Retirement Planning

March 24, 2022

Why Didn’t My Advisor Warn Me About That? One of the common themes we find in financial planning can be somewhat of an oxymoron. Most people follow the traditional paradigm…

ANIMAL CITY HAVEN: What To Do When You Find a Pet or Two!

March 21, 2022

What To Do When You Find a Pet or Two! is part 2 of a 2-part series. Last week, Leah Henrichsen, Founder of Animal City Haven let us know what…

DECLUTTER – Getting Started

March 20, 2022

Spring cleaning and other projects … Getting started on spring projects has been a struggle for me this year. I’m not sure if it’s the extra time spent at home…

ANIMAL CITY HAVEN: Tips to Prevent Lost Pets

March 14, 2022

The night is long and filled with angst when a beloved pet has escaped the fence or slipped out the door. Thoughts of “where could he be” and “she must…