by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Dec 20, 2024 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
Let’s start with a riddle: I live on the beach. I’ve been called an animal and a robot. I walk with the wind and was born to save the Netherlands from rising sea levels. What am I? UNESCO does more than identify world heritage sites. It also keeps a list of cultural...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Nov 29, 2024 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
If you’ve ever wanted to visit Narnia, now you can. Six years ago, Dr. Yaz Romahi built a treehouse inspired by The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Today visitors can book an overnight stay and experience some of the magic they read about in the Narnia series....
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Oct 25, 2024 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
When bears use your yard as an access point to potential food sources, don’t try to keep them out: build a door. The unassuming Cook sisters were easily overlooked, but they were doing great work. After getting a second chance at life and with so much kindness to...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Sep 27, 2024 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
BC has them. Nova Scotia wants more of them. Parents can’t say enough about the benefits of enrolling their kids in forest school. The Great Elephant Migration started in Bangalore, India earlier this year and will be in Miami Beach by December. The traveling art...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Aug 30, 2024 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
Once every four years, athletes in niche sports take the world stage and leave us in awe. But is their success at the Olympics enough to sustain them? For the majority, the answer is no. Here’s what some of the high performers do to make it all work. The way we...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Jul 26, 2024 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
Take this as literally as the word suggests. In this case, brainwashing is about removing waste products from the brain, and in so doing, removing amyloid. In case you don’t recognize that word, it refers to the substance that forms sticky plaques in the brains of...
