Wealth Engagement

Diamonds Sparkle. Dividends Compound.

Diamonds Sparkle. Dividends Compound. NYC last summer I remember when I first got engaged. I loved looking at my diamond ring Two carats. Clear. Beautiful. I felt lucky. I had just started my career on Wall Street, riding the subway every morning as my boss did. After getting married, having babies, a nanny, and a wonderful husband, my....

Big Magic

Big Magic As we head into spring break, I had a small breakthrough. Yesterday I presented to the Harvard Business School Women’s Association. They reached out after I posted an article about my career pivot and the lessons I learned along the way. The title of the talk: From Net-Worth to Self-Worth: What Ma...

I was running along the banks of the Charles River — cold, crunchy snow underfoot, and then a moment of clarity. A turning point: an ending that becomes a new beginning. Read my short reflection and join me in that light. https://wix.to/G9eQfzN

The Charles River was frozen. I was running along the banks in Boston, leftover snow crunching under my feet.Cold. Dry. But there was light.I was there on a college tour with Caroline.And something hit me mid-stride:I sometimes feel frozen. This is a turning point. An ending, yes, but also a brand new beginning.Previously, we at...

Glad my parents divorced

Glad my parents divorced Patio at Beverly Hills High School (1998) Life Yearbook signing. Harsh? Maybe. But hear me out. I recently read ' by Jennette McCurdy — a raw, honest look at trauma, control, and silence behind closed doors. It made me reflect on my own uncomfortable truth. The custody battles. The power struggles...

Greetings!

Greetings Happy New Year!

Money Lessons from BHHS

Beverly Hills High School Money Lesson That Made Me Rich Homecoming ( guys dress up as cheerleaders, cheerleaders dress up as football players.) Not rich in money. Rich in perspective. We lived in a crappy apartment in Beverly Hills. Just so my mom could feel rich. Just so I could go to Beverly Hills 90210 While classmates drove BMWs, I walked to school.....

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What Nobody Tells You About Being a Trailing Spouse on Wall Street (Photo: Henry noticed where my attention was and took one of my 6 CFP books I was reading to pass my Certified Financial Planning exam. ;-) Greenwich → Houston → Atlanta. Each move for Rich's career meant starting over. New city, new schools, zero network. But the real kicker came when Morgan St...

What Are We Teaching Our Daughters About Money?

What Are We Teaching Our Kids? In front of Ben Franklin Alexandra recently asked me: “I just don’t know what I need to know about the stock market for my interviews.” My instinct? “I can talk to you about the market!” I was so eager to help—finally a chance to show off decades of experience. She replies, “I already ...

Creative Detour

Creative Detour That Led Me Home Home Coming After months of chasing goals, I had to admit to a friend —I didn’t hit my business target. Not because I wasn’t working, but because I was building my third act. At first, I thought the next chapter was writing another book. But that lesson took a while to set in —I learned I’...

Looking for the secret to a happy family? Dive into our latest blog where we discuss organizational health for families! Gain insights on how to create a joyful family environment. Read more: https://wix.to/wpsGeLl

Key to a Happy Family On Sat., Feb. 8th, 2014, I gave up my weekend morning to attend a parent education seminar at my daughter’s school — which, honestly, was the last thing I wanted to do with my time. But I went because I was desperately searching for what was missing in my life.The topic was “organizational hea...

Class of 2026 Senior Photo Challenge.
Day 1 of 10. I was nominated by Chappell. I had to collect a bunch of photos of kiki for her senior ad so now this will be easy to do!!