Be PHREEE: Listen
Charissa suggests that you take the time and figure out how to be more honest with yourself.
By Charissa Patterson-Martinez
You might be surprised what you hear when you truly take the time to listen.
Affordable Care Act: In a Nutshell
By Rick Garcia
In today’s current topic of the Affordable Care Act or ACA, there’s a storm a brewing on both sides of the political aisle. Regardless of political affiliation, as we march toward 2014 when the law will be fully in effect, a good majority of our population simply do not understand the impact this will have on them and the lives of their children.
Excuse me, are you listening? 11-19
Dear Readers,To be honest, they have been asking me to visit them for 5 years. I never wanted to go so I just ignored the request or I would make up an excuse. I did take the information from members of their group and printed some of the letters, the stories and the like
TOP 10 MULTIGENERATIONAL DESTINATIONS
As baby boomers hit retirement and Gen Xers become soccer moms, more families will look for vacation spots that work for a wider age group. The London Eye and Big Ben.
As baby boomers hit retirement and Gen Xers become soccer moms, more families will look for vacation spots that work for a wider age group.
“Inside the Mind of a Sportsaholic” – If I Could Kill If
By Jimmy L. Wilson, Jr.
In recent years, there have been a few death declarations, and a funeral for a few things that for better or worse, will not go away. In 2006, Nas declared “Hip-Hop is Dead”. A year later, the NAACP had a funeral for the N-word.
Make a Difference (And a Fortune!) Sharing Your Advice
By Robert Pagliarini, Tribune Media Services
What if you could make money doing what you already know and what you’re passionate about doing? We’re all experts at something. Everyone has their own abilities, skills and unique life experiences that they can share with others. Why not make a business out of it?
The Kid’s Doctor: You can lower your baby’s risk for SIDS
By Sue Hubbard, M.D. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is every parent’s worst nightmare. From the time a family has a baby until that child is a year old, SIDS is a concern.
Retire Smart: Back to school: Financial education: Part One
By Jill Schlesinger
Tribune Media Services
”Investors have a weak grasp of elementary financial concepts,” according to a new report from the Securities Exchange Commission and the Library of Congress that underscores the poor state of financial literacy among Americans.
Interpersonal Edge: Is 2012 the end of work?
By Dr. Daneen SkubeTribune Media Services
Q. I keep hearing about the Mayan prophecies, reading about increasing global issues, and hearing prophecies of economic and worldwide doom. Should we even be trying to get ahead in a world that may be ending?
Hidden Treasures for History Lovers
The Carnegie Library, located at the corner of W. Shiawassee and Capitol, opened in 1904 and still stands today on the edge of the Lansing Community College campus.By Allie McLary
The Capital Area District Libraries system has several hidden gems located throughout its thirteen branches, with one located downstairs in the Downtown Lansing branch.