“Comfort Food for the Mind, Body, and Soul”: STRAWBERRY CHEESECAKE BURRITO
Oh, this is a must try recipe. A bonus apple filling recipe too!
Movie Review: Iron Man 3
Studio: (2 hrs. 10 min.)Plot: When Tony Stark’s world is torn apart by a formidable terrorist called the Mandarin, he starts an odyssey of rebuilding and retribution.
Cast: Robert Downey Jr. Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle, Ben Kingsley, Guy Pearce, Jon Favreau, Rebecca Hall
Rating: PG-13
Bottom Line: **1/2
Michigan will Gain Billions with Immigrant Path to Citizenship
By Rick GarciaOn May 23 that show a monumental boost to the nation as a whole including Michigan when immigrant workers become citizens and full economic participants. Billions of dollars over a ten year period will accrue through increases in wages, purchasing power and revenue for the state.
Your Other 8 Hours: Three goal-crushing mistakes most of us make
By Robert Pagliarini, Tribune Media Services
If you set goals for yourself or for others as part of your job, it is imperative that you don’t make these three goal crushing mistakes. You already learned how positive fantasies hurt real-world success — that when you imagine the positive result too vividly, you experience some of the joy and become less energized to actually do the work. But that’s just the beginning. Not all goals are created equally.
Aboutthatcar.com: 2013 Mitsubishi Lance GT
By Frank S. WashingtonDETROIT, MI – Despite a lack of bells and whistles, the 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer GT was still a slick little sedan.
The Kid’s Doctor: Online alcohol sales fueling underage drinking
By Sue Hubbard, M.D. What do you know about online alcohol sales? I must admit that I knew little about this industry and was amazed with some of the statistics I recently discovered while reading an article in the September 2012 Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. If you’re the parent of a ‘tween or teen, here’s another topic for discussion and for monitoring.
Retire Smart: Lessons from the 1987 stock market crash, 25 years later
By Jill Schlesinger
Tribune Media Services
I remember clearly my first year as a gold options trader on the floor of the commodities exchange in New York, specifically October 19, 1987. The morning started with stock selling, lots of it, and ended with a day of historic losses. Twenty-five years later, although the recent financial crisis was more severe and long-lasting, the crash of 1987 remains the single-most dramatic day of trading that most people have ever experienced on Wall Street.
Interpersonal Edge: Learn better ways to deliver bad news to coworkers
By Dr. Daneen SkubeTribune Media Services
Q. Sometimes, in my job, I have to say things that make people mad. You often talk about how to be diplomatic with coworkers. Is there a way to deliver bad news that doesn’t annoy people?
Local Group Helps Transforms Boys to Men
LANSING, MI — The Turning Point of Lansing gives male students in grades 7 through 12 in the Tri-County area cultural, developmental and emotional support through the direct and regular interaction with our elders. Grounded by Nguzo Saba, The 7 Principles of Kwanzaa, The Turning Point of Lansing is a change agent for young African American males in the Greater Lansing area. Our monthly educational sessions help our charges understand and define their emerging roles in our homes, communities and society at-large.
TOP 10 PLACES TO SEE ANIMALS IN THE WILD
The Scarlet Macaw in Corcovado National Park
Courtesy of Costa Rica Tourism
With the thawing of winter in many parts of the world, animals and humans alike are starting to wake up and get outside. As avid wildlife watchers, members of VirtualTourist.com, a leading travel website, compiled a list of the “Top 10 Places to See Animals in the Wild.”