Style + Beauty

Profit with Sneakers?! Absolutely!

Buy, Sell, Trade and Connect at Reup Sneakers! Article by Julian Russo | Photography by Karin Davidson Sneakers are one of the great ways to express an individual's style and fashion. Everyone is different when it comes to their preferred style, so here at Reup Sneakers, we do our best to provide a huge variety of sneakers and clothing.   When customers come to our store, some might be looking for the latest and greatest, and some trying to track down a pair of shoes that they remember having...

March 2024

Home + Design

Beauty Inspired Investing

Art Can Be a Great Investment Choice Article by Cheyenne Forbes | Photography by Karin Davidson Art investment is a great way to diversify your portfolio and a reliable way to invest. According to Deloitte’s 2023 Art & Finance Report, there were great upward trends regarding art’s role and importance in wealth management between December 2011 and November 2023.  According to that same report, 78% of wealth managers in 2015 believed art and collectibles should be part of an overall wealth...

March 2024

Finance + Legal Services

Working Your Network

Time Spent Networking Builds Trust, Helps Others, Increases Business, and Widens Profit Opportunities Article by Cheyenne Forbes | Photography by Karin Davidson and Hoi Michael Cheung Say you’re having lunch when someone behind you yells over the phone, “I can't believe this guy didn't show up again! That's it, go get me a new sign company!” Most people would think, “Well, that was loud... and rude.” Not John Durso, CEO of Brilliant Business Strategies. It’s an opportunity, “I know a guy who...

March 2024

Food + Beverage

Toasted Marshmallow Espresso Martini

What's Better Than an Espresso Martini? Adding Chocolate Dipped Marshallows! Article and Photography by Karin Davidson Ordering an Espresso Martini instantly exudes an air of sophistication. It’s also the perfect after-work drink. It’s a reward, dispels the stress of the day, helps you unwind, and is still a pick-me-up.  The usual three espresso beans floating on top are said to represent health, wealth and happiness. The Espresso Martini was introduced by cocktail-creating king, British...

March 2024

Finance + Legal Services

Embracing Retirement: Family Office Services

Preserving Our Resources is The Best Preparation for the Future Article by Dane Czaplicki, CFA | Photography by Karin Davison and Evan Mader The Media and Delco Experience In Paulo Coelho's "The Alchemist," we learn that often the greatest treasures lie closest to home. This lesson resonates deeply with the charm and allure of retiring in Media [i] , Pennsylvania. Like the journey of Santiago, Media presents a tapestry of experiences and a sense of belonging that makes it a quintessential...

March 2024

Education

Keeping Up With Tax Changes

It Affects Your Bottom Line and Protects You If You're Audited Article by Cheyenne Forbes | Photography by Courtesy Jonathan Fiorelli The IRS makes changes to the tax code every year. Jon Fiorelli, president of Be Prepared Tax Service, shares some of these new adjustments. The standard deductions have increased for 2023 and will do so again in 2024. “Those amounts are going to go up even more, which is a good thing,” says Jon. “The government is finally indexing these deductions for...

March 2024

Wellness

Invest in Your Health

A sustainable lifestyle choice with profound implications for personal well-being Article by Dr. Kathryn Hall In a world inundated with dietary trends, the Whole Food Plant-Based (WFPB) diet stands out as a sustainable lifestyle choice with profound implications for personal well-being. This approach suggests minimally processed plant foods while minimizing animal products and highly processed foods. Numerous studies have demonstrated the remarkable benefits of a WFPB diet in preventing and...

March 2024

Home + Design

Color Your World

Inspire Your Heart by Painting Your Walls Article by Cheyenne Forbes | Photography by Courtesy Morroni Custom Painting In works of art, the use of color can evoke different emotions personally. As Dan Morroni puts it, “Color is so intrinsic in the spectrum of humans without us actually realizing that.”  Color has an effect on our mood, and this channels through the clothes we wear, the items we purchase—even in the way we use colors throughout our homes. Dan Morroni, owner of Morroni Custom...

February 2024

Wellness

Wild Blueberry Smoothie

A refreshing, healthy, delicious shake made with all ingredients mixed in a blender Article by Karin Davidson I have this smoothie every morning. It's a great start to my day. Put ingredients in a blender in the order below: 1 banana A handful of baby spinach (You won't taste the spinach in the finished smoothie) Optional small handful baby kale Optional half a cucumber with skin off and no seeds Optional scoop of protein powder If you take supplements, you can open the powdered...

February 2024

Home + Design

We've Got You Covered

The Importance of the Roof Over Your Head Article by Cheyenne Forbes | Photography by Courtesy Kevin O'Donnell Pop Quiz: What is the average lifespan of a roof in America? a) 20 years b) 30 years c) 12 years “...Only 12 years,” according to Kevin O’Donnell, the owner and CEO of O’Donnell Roofing Co., “which is crazy because the products themselves are typically rated for, at the low end is 20, but typically 30 plus, yet the average is only 12 years.”  There are many reasons for this, Kevin...

February 2024