Pieces of Me

Like students today, I accumulated all kinds of T-shirts from sports and other activities that I was involved in during school. So in college I started making a T-shirt quilt with my favorite old ones that I was still proud of but never wore anymore.

Pieces of Me

It was a record year for participation in the Vacationer Issue - thank you to everyone who submitted photos! If you looked through all (47!) of those photos and didn’t get the travel bug, then you and I are cut from a different cloth. Ha ha ha!

Dave Says

Dear Dave, My wife and I have started teaching our fiveyear- old son about money. Do you feel we should step in and fix things when he makes mistakes, or let him experience the consequences of his actions?

Dave Says

Dear Dave, My husband and I bought a franchise recently, and we are opening our business in a couple of months. We’ve got $40,000 saved up, but my husband wants us to take a two-week vacation before we open for business.

Update from Senator Jacobson

The second session of the 108th Legislature began last Wednesday, Jan. 3. The first three days of the 60-day session are in the books! Our first order of business was to elect Sen.

Pieces of Me

Many people are reflecting back on the last year and thinking about what they want to accomplish in the new year.

Dave Says

Dear Dave, My best friend is having financial problems, and I’m worried about him. He’s “between jobs” now and making less than $600 a month through a part-time job.

Pieces of Me

Last year you all gave me some great book recommendations, so I’m here for more! I have always loved to read, but it was one of the things that I gave up after having kids. About five years ago I started listening to audiobooks and it was a game changer for me.

Update from Senator Jacobson

This week marks the beginning of the second half of the 108th Legislative session, which officially begins on Wednesday, January 3. The first few days are reserved for bill introduction, as well as the Rules Committee’s consideration of proposed rule changes.

Pieces of Me

There are two types of people - spenders and savers. I’ve been a saver my entire life. I despise spending full price on anything and budgeting is my jam. I also enjoy cooking and baking, so it’s no surprise that I love the grocery store sale flier.