by Bill Spalding | May 16, 2023 | Garden Picks
The make-it-or-break-it of a beautiful garden are the elements that go into keeping your plants well nurtured. Your selection of soil is one of them. Be sure to identify the needs of your plants – how much moisture or what PH level is best, given the type of plant. I...
by Bill Spalding | May 16, 2023 | Travel Journal
Ravello is a beautiful, mountaintop village along the Amalfi Coast of Italy – a hidden gem among the more popular Amalfi, Positano, Sorrento, and the Island of Capri. Ravello is a beautiful place for the many writers, artists, and musicians who have found refuge and...
by Bill Spalding | May 16, 2023 | Market Commentary
The Markets – It’s Better Than Expected It’s earnings season – the time when publicly traded companies report on how profitable they were during the first quarter of 2023. So far, reports suggest that companies listed on United States stock exchanges did...
by Bill Spalding | May 16, 2023 | Wine Notes
Have you ever wanted to experience and enjoy wine like a pro? There are helpful tips and things to know to get the most out of your wine, whether it’s a red, white, or rosé. We’re fortunate enough to have a Total Wine in our area that offers events, tastings, and...
by Bill Spalding | Apr 18, 2023 | Market Commentary
The Markets Current economic conditions can be interpreted in different ways. Recent data and a possible credit crunch, resulting from the upheaval in the banking sector, suggest growth is slowing. After viewing the data, everyone has an opinion. Let’s review it:...