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Invest Wisely

When it comes to investments, my husband and I have one word that’s always ingrained in our minds. Diversify! As wise and seasoned investors, we have followed the meaning of this word to a tee, and while we have made mistakes, numerous of them actually through the years, they  have served us so well and [...] . . . → Read More: Invest Wisely

Stock Market’s Bloody Week And My Dry Cough

As if my body was responding to Wall Street’s tumbling numbers yesterday, I came down with an annoying dry cough.  As a result, I’m coughing it out every few minutes plus I cancelled my acupuncture appointment set earlier today. I headed to the gym though even with the annoying “barking.” There were only two people [...] . . . → Read More: Stock Market’s Bloody Week And My Dry Cough

Renewed Passion

A 13 mm Mikimoto white South Sea Pearl stud earrings was in my agenda. It was one of the two things on my must-buy list. Little did I know that stepping foot into the doors of Weir & Sons during our visit to Ireland would lead me back and get me reacquainted to what I [...] . . . → Read More: Renewed Passion

The Glitch On Wall Street

My cell phone rang while I was sitting in the middle of a gargantuan traffic.  Right away, I recognized that distinctive ring – it was my husband calling me.  Without much ado, in the calmest manner that he can muster, he told me about the recent occurrence on Wall Street (the glitch wherein a Citigroup [...] . . . → Read More: The Glitch On Wall Street

Trading Partners

Having a Wall Street professional for a husband makes dining at home on weekdays a bit stressful. I’m not saying it happens every weeknight but more often than not it’s the norm.  When a stressed man joins you on the table, you can’t help but talk about the day’s stressful grind and even if I’m [...] . . . → Read More: Trading Partners

The Savers Club

Have you changed your spending habits because of the global recession? Or should I re-phrase my question into: “have you been saving more money than you normally used to?” If you answered yes to both questions, then welcome to the club. You’re definitely not alone. Was I pleased to hear about this in the news [...] . . . → Read More: The Savers Club

A Test

How much computer memory is enough? That was my question to my husband very recently because I was just trying to get his approval for a new laptop. He countered me by saying, “your Vaio is almost empty.” Huh??? How can that be? I have a lot of pictures stored right there. But other than [...] . . . → Read More: A Test