By Family Features | Contributor As a pet parent, you know your pet’s needs are continually evolving. That’s true during different stages of growth and even as the seasons change. Part of supporting your pet throughout the year is understanding the specific risks that come with changing weather and special…
By Alice E. Schluger, Ph.D. | Contributor, HelpGuide.Org As parents, we always desire the best for our children. We want them to be healthy, happy, and resilient when faced with life’s challenges. This is often easier said than done with the daily demands and parenting responsibilities. Anxiety is a common issue in children, adolescents,…
Pictured above is Rachel Currie Triska, Peter Jacobson and Randy Bowman. By Juliette Coulter | Contributor VolunteerNow held its 17th annual Hearts of Texas Luncheon on April 18 at the Arts District Mansion. Scott Murray, emcee, welcomed 300 guests and Board Chair Tracy Steiner kicked off the program saying, “Happy National Volunteer Month to all…
By Elizabeth Lenart | Contributor More than 1,000 guests in bright spring colors and floral attire filled the room at the Fairmont Dallas on April 18 for the Jewish Family Service (JFS) garden party-themed Woman to Woman Luncheon, featuring renowned makeup artist and entrepreneur Bobbi Brown as headliner. Board Chair Eric Goldberg kicked off…
By Family Features | Contributor It’s the time of year when Star Wars fans from across the galaxy gather to celebrate May the 4th, also known as Star Wars Day. Inspired by the iconic catchphrase uttered in the first film of the Skywalker Saga, Star Wars: A New Hope, May the 4th has grown in size and…
By Michelle Crouch, AARP | Special Contributor If you have a family member or a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, you may be considering memory care. Memory care is a form of residential long-term care that provides intensive, specialized care for people with memory issues. Older adults with Alzheimer’s disease or…
By Family Features | Contributor Updating your HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) system to cool your home in a smart and sustainable way involves several steps that not only improve energy efficiency but also reduce environmental impact. Consider these tips from the heating and cooling experts at Carrier to…
Pictured above: WFAA Anchor Cynthia Izaguirre with Robin Roberts By Tricia White Junior League of Dallas’ (JLD) annual Milestones Luncheon was held Friday, April 5, 2024, at the Omni Dallas Hotel and featured Robin Roberts, co-anchor of ABC’s “Good Morning America,” president of Rock’n Robin Productions and best-selling author. Additionally, 2024 Sustainer of the Year Kathleen Gibson was recognized…
By Kerrie McLoughlin | Contributor There’s a lot of talk about “resilience” these days, but what exactly does the term mean? Generally, resilient people of any age have the ability to bounce back from challenges with a positive attitude. They can easily move through difficulties and surprises by problem solving…