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Recovering from Devastation: My Moments of Gratitude

Rina Risper9 years ago040 mins

By Carole R. Harris

What was your most devastating day or moment in your life? I mean, really life altering, unearthly painful? Did you have to really think about it or is it right there in your every moment? Did you have the opportunity to thank those hearts and souls who helped you navigate those moments?

State Fire Marshal Urges Safety with Fireworks

Rina Risper9 years ago07 mins

The warm weather is here and if you plan to celebrate by setting off a few fireworks or giving the kids sparklers, know the dangers and take every safety precaution to avoid injuries.

Movie: Captain America: Civil War

Rina Risper9 years ago05 mins

Studio: Disney (2hrs. 26 min.)

Plot: The Avengers are split on whether to let themselves become regulated by the world’s governments, or continue to operate independently.

Cast: Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Chadwick Boseman, Don Cheadle, Anthony Mackie, Sebastian Stan

Rating: PG-13

Bottom Line: **1/2

Recipe: Breakfast Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Rina Risper9 years ago02 mins

INGREDIENTS:

1 loaf bread, Ciabatta

1 (5-ounce) package pancetta, diced cooked and drained well

4 eggs

4 thick slices Havarti cheese

1 cup fresh arugula

Salt and pepper

butter

In the end, it all comes back to ‘Gorilla Mom’

Rina Risper9 years ago08 mins

By Greg Schwem

Tribune Content Agency

Several years ago, my wife faced the wrath of a woman incensed that her son had been excluded from an after nursery school playgroup my wife had organized.

Make a Good Impression, the First Time!

Rina Risper9 years ago07 mins

By Porsche Miles Grant

In my previous article (Land the job, Increase your Finances), I discussed the proper ways to land a job. I covered the proper attire, and manner in which a person should conduct themselves

Personal Power For Single Mothers

Rina Risper9 years ago013 mins

By Sherry Brantley

After having been married for seven years and becoming a single parent when my girls were 2, 4, and 6 years of age. I know full well how challenging it can be to go it alone.

Interpersonal Edge: The math of goal setting

Rina Risper9 years ago012 mins

By Dr. Daneen Skube

Tribune Content Agency

Q. I feel like I’m getting nowhere in my career. I work hard, show up every day and still don’t get ahead. I am trying to figure out what I need to learn to make this the year I have a career break through. How can I improve my goal setting so I’m satisfied with my progress this year?

Jill on Money: The tricky business of getting Americans to save more

Rina Risper9 years ago06 mins

By Jill Schlesinger

Tribune Content Agency

There is some much-needed good news for retirement savers: As investing fees hurtle toward zero, employers are seeing the benefit of ditching expensive funds from 401(k) plans and replacing them with cheaper index funds. The result has been a boon for retirement savers.

THE KID’S DOCTOR: Ear pulling not always a sign of infection

Rina Risper9 years ago05 mins

Most babies and children do not get an ear infection without any other symptoms besides ear pulling.

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