River Valley Tours

04/09/2026

DeAnna

04/06/2026

Confusing Marie Curie and Mariah Carey is sooooo embarrassing.

04/01/2026

03/27/2026

Sweden is changing its education strategy by bringing back physical books, handwriting, and paper-based learning in schools after years of heavy digital use. The government has ended its push for mandatory digital devices in early classrooms and is investing in printed textbooks instead.

This decision comes after experts and researchers warned that too much screen-based learning may reduce reading comprehension, attention span, and deep focus. Teachers also noticed students were weaker in traditional skills like sustained reading and handwriting.

Sweden’s goal is not to remove technology completely, but to restore balance—using digital tools as support while prioritizing core learning foundations in the early years. The country is now seen as a major example of an “analog revival” in modern education.

03/03/2026

Helen we have lost your number and wanted to check in on you. Hope you are well.

01/13/2026

I opened my facebook this morning and scrollled and scroled but NO personal comments. It is all national stuff and I am not interested.

12/22/2025

Happy Birthday Rachel Callison. Hope you have a wonderful day!

09/02/2025

The first time I saw my credit score hit 750, I thought I had made it.

I felt validated.
I felt accomplished.

But here’s the reality—
I was still broke.

I had student loans.
I had credit card debt.
I had a modest income.

And somehow the system was applauding me for one thing:
my ability to borrow more money.

Think about that.

We live in a culture where being good at debt is treated like success.

Where the person with a $1,200 truck payment and no emergency fund is celebrated for “excellent credit.”

Meanwhile, the person with no debt, $100K in the bank, and a 2007 Honda?
They get zero respect.

I’m not against credit.

I’m against confusing debt management with wealth.

A high credit score doesn’t mean you’re rich.
It means you’ve borrowed responsibly and paid interest like a champ.

If you want real wealth, here’s the formula:

Own assets, not obligations.
Spend less than you make.
Build margin.
Invest early.
Stay consistent.

Because one day the world won’t clap for your credit score.

But your financial freedom will speak louder than numbers ever could.

09/02/2025