When I talked to a few frustrated rural pastors, at the heart of their frustration was the sense that because there was not a large influx of people coming into their community, there were not many ministries to do. What is needed is an attitude adjustment. Sometimes out of our most desperate situations comes the […]
Former heavyweight boxer James (Quick) Tillis is a cowboy from Oklahoma who fought out of Chicago in the early 1980s. He still remembers his first day in the Windy City after his arrival from Tulsa. “I got off the bus with two cardboard suitcases under my arms in downtown Chicago and stopped in front of […]
www.katharinegiovanni.com In two weeks Ron and I are moving out of the home we’ve lived in for 18 years. We’ve bought a new home near the beach and will be relocating in a few weeks. Time to turn the page and go to that next chapter. Into the unknown. As I sit here at my […]
How to live up to expectations: Tips and strategies for success. Living up to expectations can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to meeting the expectations of others. Whether it’s your boss, your partner, your parents, or your friends, it’s natural to want to meet their expectations and make them happy. My advice […]
We understand that sometimes dads can be hard to shop for. They don’t put together wish lists the way us moms do and some don’t even seem to want anything or will claim they already have everything. However, we have put together a gift guide to help you not just cover all your bases but […]
For youth who do not have seniors in their life, there are still ways to engage in intergenerational bonding activities. Here are some ideas: Volunteer at a senior center because many senior centers offer volunteer opportunities for youth, such as helping with meal programs or organizing activities. This can be a great way to meet […]
Another huge recall with dozens of injuries points out once again the importance of keeping up on product recalls. About 469,000 self-cleaning juicers are being recalled by Empower Brands in the United States and with an additional 10,900 recalled in Canada. The juicers can rupture during use, striking consumers and causing lacerations, or they can […]
There is something delicious about enjoying Cacao (the raw form of chocolate) with a taste of orange. Last month we had the true joy to spend Mother’s Day with my Mom, celebrating her. The beauty of these occasions is we eat very well. Everyone brings something to share. As I was preparing my Beet Quiona […]
Author’s Bio: Melissa Kaplan lives in Washington, DC, where she works in congressional advocacy on food security and hunger issues. She studied at the London School of Economics and Political Science, earning a master’s degree in Comparative Politics with a focus on Europe. She has been a passionate student of history her entire life, particularly […]
Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: What Your Business Needs for A Smoother Training Experience What Your Business Needs for A Smoother Training Experience Training employees is a crucial part of running a business. You need to give employees the proper training to help them get started in their roles, […]
