Can We Know the Future? Does It Matter?

The future is a mystery that often holds our interest. If we knew the future, think of how it might guide our choices and plans today. The investor could choose the best investments with certainty. The college grad could choose the best employment option. How parents wonder with anticipation and concern what the future holds…

Claudia Caporale Book Signing

Claudia Caporale was delighted to visit the staff at Books & Books at The Studios in Key West, Fla., owned and operated by author Judy Blume, on Aug. 12, 2025, via a Celebrity Cruise. A book signing of Claudia’s two novels, New Beginnings and Gifts of Empowerment, were celebrated with guests and a mimosa toast.…

Joan Smith’s 90th Birthday Bash

If anyone thought turning 90 meant slowing down, Joan Smith proved them wrong. Her recent August Birthday Bash kicked off in style when guests rolled up to find her yard “flocked” with a herd of neon pink flamingos—an unmistakable signal that this wasn’t going to be your average milestone party. Inside the gates of this…