Just in time for the holidays, here are 25 smart and thoughtful quotes about self-care, happiness and health that may make a difference during a season too often fraught with obligations, commitments … [Read more...] about Self-care insights during holidays that may help you heal, be happier, enjoy yourself more
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Family torn apart as grabby bride-to-be wants to use farm as wedding venue, another sister does not
Two sisters are fighting about farmland left to one of them by a family member — and "emotions" are apparently "pretty high right now" about the situation, given that one of the sisters will soon be … [Read more...] about Family torn apart as grabby bride-to-be wants to use farm as wedding venue, another sister does not
Christmas this year will bring hope, which the world ‘sorely needs,’ says North Carolina faith leader
During the season of Advent this year, a North Carolina-based faith and culture leader has spoken out about what so many people desperately need right now."Christmas tells us things about God," said … [Read more...] about Christmas this year will bring hope, which the world ‘sorely needs,’ says North Carolina faith leader
Second Sunday of Advent reveals lessons about repentance and its key role, says Connecticut priest
"John the Baptist appeared in the desert, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins" (Mark 1:4).This verse is from the Gospel of Mark, one of the three synoptic Gospels. The … [Read more...] about Second Sunday of Advent reveals lessons about repentance and its key role, says Connecticut priest
Powerful names for children embodying strength and heritage
Choosing a name for a child is a profound decision, as names carry not only an individual identity but also meanings and legacies. Across cultures, names hold significant weight, often embodying … [Read more...] about Powerful names for children embodying strength and heritage
On this day in history, December 10, 1869, Wyoming is first territory to grant women the right to vote
Wyoming led the nation in allowing women the right to vote on this day in history, Dec. 10, 1869.The then-western territory was the first in American history to approve women’s suffrage after Wyoming … [Read more...] about On this day in history, December 10, 1869, Wyoming is first territory to grant women the right to vote
Coffee vs. tea: Which drink is ‘better’ for you?
Drinking coffee or tea may be how you start your mornings, but is one healthier for you than the other?When balanced with a healthy diet and lifestyle, both of these drinks have potential health … [Read more...] about Coffee vs. tea: Which drink is ‘better’ for you?
The 5 biggest mistakes parents make at Christmastime, according to a parenting expert
Pressures are high for parents and caregivers around the holidays.That means there’s room for error, according to parenting expert Hannah Keeley, who offered up some of the biggest mistakes parents … [Read more...] about The 5 biggest mistakes parents make at Christmastime, according to a parenting expert
Is ‘Christmas tree syndrome’ real? Yes, doctors say — here’s how to handle it
If you or a loved one seems to have an allergic reaction each year right around the time when the Christmas tree arrives, you're hardly alone."Christmas tree syndrome," as it's called, isn't a … [Read more...] about Is ‘Christmas tree syndrome’ real? Yes, doctors say — here’s how to handle it
Christmas gift ideas: 5 unique and practical tech gifts to grab now on Amazon
Are you shopping for tech-savvy loved ones on your Christmas list this year?Consider checking out some of the Amazon picks below.Upgrade your home devices or a family member's to so-called smarter … [Read more...] about Christmas gift ideas: 5 unique and practical tech gifts to grab now on Amazon