By Sandi Schwartz | Contributor Only recently have scientists begun to study the benefits of gratitude. “Vitamin G,” as some like to call it, plays a critical role in health and happiness. Focusing on the positive boosts body, mind, and spirit. It gives us energy, inspires us, and transforms us. In a…
Festive Gifts of the Season We’ve Made a List and Checked it Twice …. The Editors at Good Life Family Magazine have done some power shopping to preview some enticing and unique gifts sure to please that special someone on your list! HAPPY SHOPPING! Baccarat Passion Champagne Decanter $990 Available…
By Culinary.net | Contributor While apple pie is a traditional seasonal dish, you can add unique flavor with this skillet version. Simply toss Honeycrisp apples with brown sugar, cinnamon and lemon juice then spoon between two pie crusts simmering in a thin layer of brown sugar and cinnamon then drizzle with…
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…
Recipe courtesy of “Cookin’ Savvy” Servings: 6-8 1/4 cup avocado oil 1/2 stick butter, melted 1 tablespoon garlic powder 1 tablespoon onion powder salt, to taste pepper, to taste 3 pounds sweet potatoes, sliced in circles Marshmallow Sauce: 1 tablespoon butter 2 cups mini marshmallows, plus additional for garnish, divided 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream Heat oven to…
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…