by Mt Gilead | Sep 13, 2023 | MT. GILEAD
When you retire, you’ll experience many changes — should one of them involve your living arrangements? The issue of downsizing is one that many retirees will consider. If you have children, and they’ve grown and left the home, you might find yourself with more space...
by Mt Gilead | Sep 10, 2023 | Master Gardener Musings
Gardening is often thought of as a tranquil hobby, a way to cultivate beautiful flowers and tasty vegetables. Yet, beneath the petals and produce lies a powerful form of therapy that can have profound effects on mental well-being. The simple act of digging in the...
by Mt Gilead | Sep 6, 2023 | MT. GILEAD
A new school year has begun. And if you have young children, that means it’s one year closer to the day when they head off to college or some other post-secondary education or training. You might be preparing for that day with a 529 education savings plan — but should...
by Mt Gilead | Sep 3, 2023 | Master Gardener Musings
“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” This age-old Chinese proverb resonates deeply, especially when considering the lush, biodiverse landscapes of the North Carolina Piedmont. Whether you’re a novice gardener...
by Mt Gilead | Aug 30, 2023 | MT. GILEAD
If you own a business, you’ve always got a lot on your mind. But no matter how busy you are today, you need to think about tomorrow. Specifically, you’ll want to create an exit strategy for the day you want to move on from your business to a new phase in your...