Kim Boehlke is a mortgage broker/agent/business development manager with Champion Mortgage Inc. She has been in financial services since 1995. She has been delivering mortgages since 2013 and has been a mortgage agent with Champion Mortgage Inc for 4 years. I talk to her on …
I am fascinated by art. I remember as a teenager taking the train to Paris to see the Louvre and Mona Lisa, The Last Supper in Milan, David at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, The Creation of Adam at the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican …
I was a vegetarian until the age of 13. A few years of boarding school and then the hotel school really exposed me to many foods. There was not much variety offered in terms of vegetarian food. I tried many different kinds of food from …
Jen is your average busy professional woman, wife, mom, chauffeur, daughter, sister, friend and organizer. She has always admired and envied those who live a truly organized life, with everything in its place. She wants that, too! She finds herself feeling very off-kilter when she …
Jessica Lee Reader is a Master Nutrition Therapist and Weight Loss Specialist whose philosophy is that health is the most valuable thing in life. As a child, she moved frequently with her family for her father’s job. By the age of 17, she had moved …
Gratitude is an antidote to negative emotions, a neutralizer of envy, hostility, worry, and irritation. It is savoring; it is not taking things for granted; it is present-oriented – Sonja Lyubomirsky Prologue On a cold day in January 2016, I am flying to London, UK, …
Introduction All my life, I have felt like an outlier or a highly sensitive person. I like to write, act, visit the theatre, art, travel, and photography. Sometimes in society, some activities are considered macho and manly. As a result, other activities are considered feminine. …
Anna is 31 years old from Stavropol, Russia and has lived in St. Petersburg for 15 years. She graduated with a degree in clinical psychology. However, she did not pursue it as she did not like it. She presently works as a purchasing manager for …
Recently I was a judge at the Pickering Buttertart Festival. As I was heading out, someone offered me a piece of cheesecake in a beautiful bag. The cheesecake was made by Hip Hip Gourmet. I got home and after dinner tasted the cheesecake along with …
Brock Street Brewing Company is the iconic stuff that dreams are made of. The entrepreneurs behind Brock St. Brock Street Brewing Company would not be possible without the dreams of entrepreneurs. I love and admire entrepreneurs. They are visionaries, think outside the box, passionate about …