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Financial Planning Tips for Those with an Established Life

February 25, 2020February 24, 2020by Mojo and MoxieLeave a Comment

Financial planning tips for those with an established life. Its that time of year when we start to think about taxes, which then gets us thinking about our money and investing.

Planning, saving and investing for our retirement changes over time as our needs change. In our younger years, we would save for our retirement as well as put some money away for the kids education. Well now that we are older our financial needs have changed, again. No longer are we putting money away for the kids post secondary education, we are withdrawing. But we still need to continue to plan for our retirement.

So we have asked a professional to provide us some financial planning tips for those with an established life.

Read on to find out 4 Missteps to Avoid When Investing for Retirement

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Health, New and Noteworthy, Wellness

Skincare Tips for Women over 40

February 18, 2020February 17, 2020by Mojo and MoxieLeave a Comment

It was almost like a switch went off. When I turned 40, so many things about my body changed. But what I noticed the most was my skin. It became drier, I noticed more fine lines and wrinkles and I started to get more hormonal breakouts on my face. We are always looking for skincare tips for women over 40. Skincare is an ever changing field as there are always new products and new treatments being developed.

There are so many questions about how to help our skin look healthy and youthful. We know that because we asked and skincare was a topic you (our readers) wanted more information on.

We are all very different when it comes to our skincare. What product works best for you might not work best for the lady sitting beside you. Of course there are the most common ways of keeping your skin healthy that we all can do.

Stay Hydrated
Wear Sunscreen
Moisturize
Eat Healthy

But for some more specific skincare tips for women over 40, we have enlisted the help of Leah – Founder of the Skin Shop and Certified Facial Therapist.

Here are a few of Leah’s tips for over 40 skincare.

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Christine's Contemplations, Christmas / Winter Holidays, featured

5 Ways to Connect with your Teen on Valentine’s Day

February 11, 2020February 10, 2020by Mojo and MoxieLeave a Comment

Last year our blog featured an article on keeping the love alive in your relationship – Valentine’s Day as a Mature Couple. This year, we are exploring Five Ways to Connect with your teen this Valentine’s Day.

It is not easy to foster engagement and connection with our teens and young adults. Between the preoccupation with their phones, and keeping up with the latest social media craze (Tik Tok anyone?) most of the time we feel like they really don’t want us around. Sure, they need us to get them from point A to point B (until they have a car of their own) and make sure they are fed, but otherwise, we are left to try and figure out the best way to be a part of their world. So, in the spirit of Valentine’s Day, we have come up with a few fun ideas on ways to connect with your teen.

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