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​During this dark time of year, look no further than Veterans Memorial Park on Dorset Street in South Burlington for a spark of light. 🌟

It’s cold. It’s dark out at 4:00 pm. It’s day three of winter vacation for the kids and they are already bored with snow.
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This year you decided to keep on budget and not travel to warmer climates. How can you make your Winter Staycation fun for everyone?
 

Welcome to summer! It’s a perfect season to shift into a more relaxed gear, schedule in some fun, and catch up on reading a few good books. The tricky part may be deciding what to read.
 
Here are a few of my recent, renewed favorite books in the career and life book categories:

​Ignoring the dangers of impulsive financial decisions can be tempting. You’ve heard the financial advisors’ warnings … Save for emergencies. Save for retirement. Save for large purchases. But if you’re barely getting by, making any real headway can feel as likely as surviving an extinction event. So, if you ever feel like money management is just a big tar pit waiting to suck you in, here’s some inspiration gleaned from three of Hollywood’s most recognized dinosaurs: