Pictured is Joseph’s Coat Clothing Closet Co-Director Christi Ferrell visiting with a neighbor. By Elizabeth Lenart | Contributor WINTER COATS NEEDED FOR ALL AGES AT JOSEPH’S COAT CLOTHING CLOSET, A PROGRAM OF THE STOREHOUSE COMMUNITY CENTER Joseph’s Coat, a program of The Storehouse Community Center in Plano, TX that provides…
By Tanni Haas, Ph.D. | Contributor While low levels of stress are normal, stress can be damaging to your kids’ physical, mental, and emotional health if it comes in high doses and persists over time. If that’s the case, what can you do to prevent your kids from becoming overwhelmed…
By Family Features | Contributor Keeping a watchful eye on your kids requires an increasing level of tech savvy many parents find intimidating. Not only are your kids vulnerable to bad actors online, but your family’s personal information could be at risk, as well. Learn how to protect your children…
Medal of Honor recipient Captain Florent Groberg (center) captivated a sold-out audience at recent Army Scholarship Foundation luncheon. By Alicia Thompson| Contributor Over 250 guests joined Army Scholarship Foundation on October 30 at the Frontiers of Flight Museum for a powerful presentation at the annual Help Our Heroes luncheon to benefit the nonprofit’s mission to…
By Heart.org | Family Features Contributor The same risk factors that contribute to making heart disease the leading cause of death worldwide also impact the rising global prevalence of brain disease, including stroke, Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. The global death rate from Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias is increasing even more…
By Family Features | Contributor Growing your own produce is an all-around smart practice, from the money you’ll save at the grocery store to the contributions you can make toward a cleaner planet. Maintaining a garden takes some effort, but it’s a project even a beginner can tackle with ease….
By Tanni Haas, Ph.D. Whether your kids are continuing in their current school or are moving to a new school, it’s very likely that they’ll develop a crush on someone this year. If they’re lucky, the feelings will be mutual. According to Dr. Amanda Rose, a developmental psychologist, more than half…
By Culinary.net | Contributor Don’t throw out your seeds after this year’s pumpkin carving. This healthy snack is easy to make at home and a fun project to get the kids involved. Plus, this versatile Roasted Pumpkin Seeds recipe can be modified with any of your favorite seasonings or spices. Roasted…
By Tricia White Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) celebrated an important milestone with the ceremonial groundbreaking of its new Silver Line Equipment Maintenance Facility on Oct. 24. Speaking to a gathered crowd, DART President and CEO Nadine Lee, told the invited elected officials, federal agency representatives, business executives and DART…