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The impact of inflation is easily noticed when it hits your wallet but rising prices can also hurt retirement savings. How does inflation impact investment portfolios in the long run?

So in the spirit of inspirational ideas I am sharing DIY projects with you in case you are looking for your next project. There are so many and too many to pick just one so I settled on a......

Imagine for a moment, the courage it takes to pack a suitcase and move to the other side of the world. Now, imagine you don’t know a soul where you’re going. Fifty years ago, in late 1970, Renske Helmuth set out on such a journey.

Volatility, inflation, supply chain issues, war in Ukraine (all Putin’s doing), and interest rate hikes, have thrown a wrench into the investment markets around the world so far this year. There are the beginning signs of light at the end of the tunnel.....

I know summer is still in full force and hopefully you are really enjoying yours, but I do want to mention an event coming up in the fall. The event is the Woodstock Outdoor Farm show in September. I am excited to tell you this year we are going to be there Sept. 13 - 15.

I found this great website that focuses on Ontario's local diary and inspirational meals created by Ontario Chef's & tastemakers. The recipe below is quick and easy and can be taken as gift when going to someone's house this summer.

While investing in volatile times can sometimes challenge your discipline and commitment, there are timeless principles to include in your investment strategy that can help ease your mind and keep you focused on the long term. [Manulife Investment Management]

Summer can create opportunities for more time with the grandbabies if you have them. Which is very exciting but also a little bit of work to figure out how you are going to entertain these little balls of energy.

This recipe calls for heirloom tomatoes, fresh parsley, and mint, it looks delicious and healthy. I chose this one because in the summertime I like to keep it light when it comes to meals or snacks.

Humans have 3 ways of dealing with conflict: fight, flight, or freeze. In this bear market, many investors might be in freeze mode, keeping cash on the sidelines as global markets continue their rough ride.

Summer is here so I thought we would take a break from food recipes and quench our thirst instead. When I think of sitting on the deck in summer, I think of having a nice cold drink in my hand.

Books for me are a chance to escape to into another world or adventure I could not have imaged on my own. I can pick up a book and be transported to the other side of the word and sometimes you get so lost in the book you feel like you can taste the tea they are drinking or smell the spices they are describing in detail. Words are powerful and the imagination is a beautiful thing.