August is National Make a Will Month
By Jen McManus & Kristen Lohmeyer A Will, formally called a “Last Will and Testament”, is probably the most well-known estate planning document. Most people know that a Will is…
What to Post on Your Social
By Faith Wachter Is this YOU? Do you find yourself at a loss for “what to post”, so you just post something that you *know* will get lots of likes…
Six Ways to Support the AAPI Community
By Bethany Good In March, our nation was rocked by the racially motivated mass shooting of Asian American spa workers in an Atlanta suburb. In Ellicott City, four Asian restaurants…
How Uncomfortable Are You Right Now?
By Jessamine Duvall Do you remember having this everyday conversation? “Hi, how are you?” “Fine, how are you?” “Just fine, thanks.” When was the last time you had that ubiquitous…
Pivoting Your Business
By Heather Yeung The pandemic has changed our lives in more ways than we can count. I, for one, was laid off in March and quickly pivoted into the role…
Review of 2020 from a Working Mom Perspective
By Sarah K Jacobs On my second roll, maternity leave was up for me and paternity leave was up for my husband. I was going back to work, kind of,…
Size Does Make a Difference in How a Bra Fits
By Mary Jordan A bra is the most engineered piece of clothing a woman wears. Not only does the fabric need to be soft, but it also has to be…
Small Business Saturday: Contribute to — and Connect with — Your Community
By Christine Lowe For the past ten years, holiday shoppers have celebrated Small Business Saturday in their communities on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. Unlike the stressful crowds of Black Friday…
Notable Holiday Shopping Trends for 2020 and Your Social Media Marketing
By Faith Wachter It feels a bit early to talk about holiday shopping right now but the truth is, the 2020 holiday season will not be business as usual; and…
The Pandemic Generation: Teaching Kids to Cope During the COVID Crisis
By Lynn Jore and Jessamine Duvall In March, the world turned upside down. Our nation is experiencing multiple crises at the same time- a global pandemic, economic fallout, and the…