Tonight, I re-watched “The Descendants”, one of my very favorite movies. It came out in 2011 and...
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Snow, Ear Infections and Powers of Attorney . . .
This last week has been an exciting one for residents of Western Washington as we experienced “Snowmageddon...
What To Do About Airline Miles?
This Thanksgiving, we’re going to Palm Springs for a week to visit family. To fly our family...
Put a Ring On It?
Lately, I’ve noticed a lot of people coming into my office who are committed, long-term partners but...
When Your Babies Aren't Babies Anymore
This last week, my four-year-old son started his second year of preschool, played in his first outdoor...
You Guys . . . Aretha Franklin Died Without a Will . . .
The beloved songstress, Aretha Franklin, died on August 16, 2018, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer,...
Life Insurance and Fortune Cookies
The other day, I took my kids out to get teriyaki and we all got fortune cookies,...
Proud to be an American! Even If It Means Paying Estate Taxes . . .
The Fourth of July is always a fun celebration, particularly when the country could use a little...
Dads, the Mariners, and Estate Planning
Today is Father’s Day, which is a particularly poignant day for me and my brothers, who lost...
Who Gets the Rolex?
A few years before she died, my Nana started sending me things from her home in Kalamazoo,...