By Kimberly Blaker | GoodLifeFamilyMag.com Everyone who has ever lived has a story to tell. As you approach mid to later life, you may find yourself reflecting on your past. Perhaps you realize you’ve lived through significant or relatable events, experiences, choices, and changes that would be fascinating or helpful…
By Dr. Dean Beckloff | Contributor Father’s Day. For many, this day to celebrate fathers truly is a special day. To remember and honor the men who helped not only guarantee we came into this world, but also helped raise us with our mothers. For many, those men were gentle,…
By GLF Editors 1. Portable Pizza Oven Ooni pizza ovens heat up in just 15 minutes to over 900˚F, which is the temperature you need to make restaurant-quality pizza – the ultimate heat for the ultimate crust! At those intense temperatures, you can cook incredible pizza at home in just…
Submitted by: Laylan Copelin | Vice Chancellor of Marketing and Communications June 15, 2020, COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents created a special $100 million scholarship fund with the goal of making the A&M System’s 11 universities better reflect the state’s demographics. The scholarship…
By Cheryl Maguire | Contributor “I passed!” I shouted to my parents after completing the driver’s license test. My mom smiled, gave me a hug and said, “I knew you would.” My dad grumbled, “Congrats,” followed by “Now you can get a job since you can drive yourself there.” And…
By Dan Rafter | Contributor The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted life throughout the United States. The virus and its fallout, though, has provided opportunities for one group of people: scammers. And a growing scam opportunity? Fake charities. Thieves have long relied on the good intentions of victims, tricking them into…
By Jamie Spence What makes men happy? Contrary to what internet memes would have us believe, the keys to men’s happiness in life are not beer and sex. (Although many men would attest these may help.) There are a number of factors at play with regards to a man’s…
By Cheryl Maguire When my youngest child entered first grade, the questions began. “Are you going back to work now that your kids are in school all day?” “What will you do for six hours when your kids are in school?” You get the idea. After correcting the misinformation—it…
February is the month to celebrate love. Here are some gift ideas that will win over any heart! Valentine’s Day Gift Guide