By Dave Olson, Realtor®, SRES TM  RE/MAX EXCEL Believe it or not, we’ve put wintery January behind us. The New Year is a full month under way with all that our tough Wisconsin winters have. February isn’t exactly the “gateway to Spring” here in North Central Wisconsin, and the weather and cold can wear on us if we let it. Still, February does provide the beginning of longer daylight once again and that bright spot right in the middle of the month – Valentines Day! Nothing war

Source: Delish.com Ingredients   • 1/3 cup honey • 1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce • 2 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice • 1 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes • 3 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil, divided • 4 (6-oz.) salmon fillets, patted dry with paper towels • Kosher salt • Freshly ground black pepper • 3 garlic cloves, minced • 1 lemon, thinly sliced into rounds Directions  1. Step 1 In a medium bowl, whisk honey, soy sauce, lemon juice and red pepper flakes. 2. Step 2 In a large skillet

A Time to Celebrate and Care for Our Hearts Each February, Americans come together to raise awareness about heart dis-ease—the leading cause of death in the United States. But there’s encouraging news: many forms of heart disease can be prevented with simple, healthy habits and regular medical care. For seniors especially, taking small, steady steps toward heart health can lead to more energy, independence, and joy in everyday life. Understanding Heart Disease Heart disease i

By the GWAAR Legal Services Team Technology evolves at a rapid pace, and as new tools emerge, scams and privacy concerns often follow. Taking time to understand today’s technology—and how to use it safely—can help consumers make informed decisions. From artificial intelligence to smart homes and wearable devices, technology is becoming increasingly integrated into daily life. Is your home “smart”? Are you really speaking with a person on the phone? How does your watch track

By Hougum Law Firm As we get older, it is natural to reflect on the moments that shaped our lives. The lessons learned, the traditions carried forward, and the stories that connect generations. Unfortunately, many of those memories are never shared. Once someone is gone, those stories often go with them. A memory journal is a simple yet powerful way to change that. Unlike legal documents that focus on assets and instructions, a memory journal captures the heart behind your li

By Mercyhealth One of the best things you can do for your health this winter may be simpler than you think: take a walk through the store.  It may sound surprising, but walking in a big box store can improve your balance, strength and endurance. A brisk walk may even prevent future falls. That’s especially important during the winter months, when cold and icy conditions often keep people inside. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, falls are the leadin