December holidays are filled with decorating, parties, presents and often extra stress. The holiday period can add so much more to an already busy calendar, and it can become difficult to juggle…
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Dr. Maurice Smith, author and educator, is a champion for children and young adults, dedicating his life’s work to them. “Inspiring the youth to go after their dreams” is the first phrase readers…
Recently, my regular supermarket decided to rearrange the aisles and locations of items yet again, changing up literally everything in a massive overhaul. No one was happy. Customers were thrown…
Medical approach to weight loss builds habits for a healthy life
Obesity affects more than 40% of the American population, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That…
When my husband and I were DINKs (dual income, no kids), we were carefree with our money and didn’t really budget for costs related to Christmas. With the security of dual income and no kids…
“Feeeeed the woooooorld. Let them know it’s Christmas time!” I sing a song from Christmas in the ‘80s in the car.Out of the corner of my eye, I see my 13-year-old daughter look at me. She is…
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Elf on the Shelf has become a fun, family holiday tradition in many households. Need inspiration for some new pranks? Try some of these magical ideas!Stuck in the Blinds. Try this…
The holiday season is truly a magical time of year, and part of what makes it so memorable and joyous are the traditions we share with our loved ones, many of which have been passed down from one…
If you’re like many Americans, you’ve probably had your fair share of challenges navigating this less-than-ideal economic time. Grocery prices continue to climb, gas prices are still high, and…








