Do me a favor. Pause for a moment today and consider what a miracle you are.That request springs from a 10-year-old article I stumbled across so interesting that I set it aside to write about sometime in the future.I guess that time is now.Ali Binazir, writing for the Huffington Post in 2011, ...
I cannot think of a more fitting way to honor our veterans and active military members than to acknowledge the true cost of deployment on service members and their families and offer support and gratitude to them.Imagine for a minute stepping into the shoes of the active service member. You are ...
Now that the Kyle Rittenhouse trial has gone into the left-right proxy war history books, a couple of points to reflect on that might have gotten lost in the shuffle:The first point is that this was about one young man citing self-defense as justification for killing two people and wounding ...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued its much anticipated Emergency Temporary Standard, i.e. the Rule, for employers of 100 or more employees to implement a COVID-19 vaccine mandate or testing alternative a few weeks ago. Not surprisingly, the Rule requires employers ...
Winter is coming quickly and that means the snowstorms are right around the corner as well. This time of year brings rumors and false weather predictions scaring people into thinking that the “next big” snowfall is coming.With social media, it’s common for clickbait links to be shared. ...
Black Friday is one the busiest shopping days of the year as consumers are looking for the best deals to fulfill their holiday gift needs. In all the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, consumers become rushed, which can make them easy prey for scammers.This year brings changes that could ...
Retail sales increased 1.7% in October from September, according to the Census Bureau. This was much better than the 0.5% consensus expectation. Sales growth in September was revised slightly higher, to a 0.8% increase, from the initially reported 0.7% gain. Sales excluding motor vehicles and ...
When the COVID pandemic hit, most non-essential employees were asked to work from home. This shift took a lot of creativity and adjustment but was not entirely without benefit. For those willing to lean into the initial discomfort, many were able to identify plusses to this new arrangement. ...
The holidays are right around the corner. That means it’s time to start thinking about decorating for the holidays. Buying visually appealing décor for a home can be complicated. In addition to decorating the inside of a home, many homeowners look forward to decorating outdoors as well.With ...
Social Phobia, better known as Social Anxiety Disorder, is a persistent fear of one or more social or performance situations in which the person is exposed to unfamiliar people or to possible scrutiny by others. The individual fears that they will act in a way (or show anxiety symptoms) that ...
