by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Jun 24, 2022 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
Just in time for those lazy, hazy days of summer, new research shows that drinking beer in moderation could be the key to improved gut health. Researchers at RMIT in Australia have discovered that using crumb rubber from recycled tires in road construction, can help...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | May 26, 2022 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
There is a wide variety of hand-held, grab-and-go sandwiches available to those who like to sample different cuisines. While all are tasty in their own right, they are also pretty messy; best eaten at home, or only by those who travel with a change of clothes....
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Apr 29, 2022 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
Imagine this pet owner’s surprise when the family’s newly acquired puppy started “digging for treasure” – and literally struck gold! Japan – and Toronto’s High Park – have the cherry blossoms. But Holland has tulips. And at this time of year that’s what Dutch locals...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Mar 25, 2022 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
Back in the day, having a pen pal was a thing. The advent of email has drastically changed the complexion of our long-distance communication. But this unlikely pair shows us that putting pen to paper can still bring us together to learn and share. Just when you think...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Feb 25, 2022 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
Are you shocked to know the corvette existed in during WWII? Hold on a second. . . we’re not talking about the Chevy sports car. This corvette is Canada’s oldest surviving warship, the HMCS Sackville. She played a significant role in the Battle of the Atlantic. Today...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Jan 28, 2022 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
They’re not made on a pottery wheel, but sure look like they could be. The harsh winds and cold temperatures along the shores of Lake Michigan render these beautifully unique objets d’art. Sadly they disappear as quickly as they are created. From ghost town to tourist...
