By Family Features | Contributor As people continue to eat more meals at home, shoppers everywhere are feeling the pinch of increasing prices on nearly every item at the grocery store. With almost one-third of Americans spending at least $100 per week on groceries, many are now looking for ways to…
By Professor Jeff Willie Mark Twain once said, “The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” Life isn’t a sprint–life is a marathon of ups, downs, and turnarounds. Life is a marathon of stops, rethinks, reflections, self-assessments, readjustments,…
More than 1,000 attendees came together in support of this luncheon – the organization’s largest source of unrestricted operating support By Elizabeth Lenart | Contributor Just 48 hours before the day of the Jewish Family Service’s long-awaited 10th Anniversary Woman to Woman Luncheon on May 25 at the Renaissance Dallas Addison…
By Kenneth Terrell, AARP | Contributor With millions of job openings currently left unfilled, there should be plenty of opportunities for older adults to get hired or switch careers now. But for many experienced workers, age discrimination continues to be an obstacle. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were…
By Christina Katz | Contributor With so many kids afflicted with anxiety these days, parents are wise to discuss how to manage nerves with teens before anxiousness becomes a problem. This means starting conversations in late elementary school and throughout middle school, rather than waiting for high school. Can you…
By Family Features | Contributor It can be hard to ignore the rising costs of food, gas and other basic household items. Many families are especially feeling the burden of inflation at the grocery store. However, you can make your hard-earned dollars stretch a little further at the supermarket and put…
By Linda Leavell By the time your children apply to college, their high school grades and standardized test scores mostly will be set, and they will have invested time in certain extracurricular activities. Is there any part of your child’s college application that might make the difference between acceptance and…
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By Elizabeth Lenart | Contributor New Friends New Life announces the induction of four new board members for the 2022-2023 term, effective April 1: Dr. Millicent Knight, senior vice president, customer development, EssilorLuxottica; Cheryl Monroe, vice president controller and treasurer, Mary Kay, Inc.; and Elena Sacca Smith, group manager, Office of Social Innovation, Toyota North…