Planning For Your Future (Part 1)
In planning for your financial and healthcare future, several issues must be considered. Start by analyzing your current situation and determining your goals for the future. Below are a few things to contemplate: Who are you planning for? Do you or individuals in your plan...
Grumpy But Grateful: “Grocery Store Gymnastics”
The grocery store: a place where dreams of a quick, stress-free trip go to die. You walk in with a plan. A short list, a firm resolve, and just enough caffeine in your system to stay civil. “In and out in 15 minutes,” you say...
From Grandparents To Grandkids: A Guide To Multigenerational Travel
Imagine a trip that includes parents, grandparents, and kids of all ages. It may seem impossible, but multigenerational travel is a great way to spend time with family and experience new things together. Traveling with multiple generations can be a rewarding experience, offering the chance...
Mr. Lee Moore Donates 27 Japanese Maple Trees for MBG Phase II
Progress has begun to develop the recently expanded Montgomery Botanical Gardens Phase II. MBG Phase II is the additional parcel of land along Forest Avenue in front of the Parks and Recreation Building that extends from the vehicle entrance to the vehicle exit. Plans to...
It’s A Derby Day Party!
The Kentucky Derby is held on the first Saturday in May. This year, May 3rd will be the 151st race date. Nicknamed “the most exciting two minutes in sports”, you don’t want to miss the excitement of watching the 20 best horses in the nation...
Cover Profile: Barrie & Laura Harmon
Barrie and Laura Harmon’s journey is a testament to a life well-lived, marked by love, service, and resilience. Both lifelong Montgomery natives, they met by chance in a grocery store checkout line, a serendipitous encounter that blossomed into a marriage lasting 45 years. Barrie’s dedication...
Rejected Movie Sequels
If it’s March, it’s Oscar month, and this year, a sequel (“Dune: Part Two”) is nominated for Best Picture. This doesn’t happen often, and it’s even rarer for a sequel to win that coveted award, with only two sequels having won Best Picture – do...
Grumpy But Grateful: Tech Support Tantrums
Tech support. Two words that strike terror into the hearts of anyone who’s ever tried to, you know, use technology. If Dante were alive today, there’d be a 10th circle of hell, and it would be a never-ending loop of trying to fix your Wi-Fi...
The Joy of Becoming a Pen Pal with Your Grandchildren
In today’s fast-paced digital world, handwritten letters have become a rare treasure. While text messages and video calls offer instant communication, there is something magical about receiving a letter in the mail—especially for a child. Becoming a pen pal with your grandchild is a wonderful...
Keep Moving Forward… A Trip to the History Museum of Mobile
A few years ago, a talented young Mobile entrepreneur named Brad May purchased my memoir, “How Prayer Helped Me Escape the Corporate Rat Race.” He later contacted me via email to convey his thoughts about my book. His exact words were: “I put it above...