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Gale Brown Sandler, Griffin Resume Service ::: You’ve gotten a good professional resume done and now you are ready for that wonderful phone call inviting you to an interview. What should you do to be prepared? It is common for job seekers to have some anxiety during a job interview. One way to overcome that is […]
DUSTY TAKLE::: Remember when you were a kid playing one of those recess games, and someone would yell, “DO OVER!” And, usually he got his do-over? Life’s not always so simple. There have been many times in my thirty-eight years I wish I could do over. Like the time I told my parents I was […]
Say hello to Roxy. She is one smart little girl. She has learned in a matter of days to use a doggy door. She is a beautiful girl with a pretty coat. I believe she is shepherd mixed with some sort of spaniel. She is about 8 months old right now and is current on […]
AMY DUNHAM, EDWARD JONES ::: At many places of work, it’s “open enrollment” season — the time where you get to make changes to the various benefits you receive from your employer. As you review your overall benefits package, what areas should you focus on? Here are three possibilities: Life insurance: If your employer offers […]
MICHELE MEMMO, RS RD ::: According to the Institute of Medicine, adults should eat a minimum of 0.8 grams of protein for every kilogram of body weight daily. That’s about 58 grams for a 160-pound adult. Eating enough protein is essential when maintaining a healthy diet and helps your body burn fat and builds muscle. […]
ROBERT HAYDEN, DC, PhD, FICC ::: Question: I thought the President said that we could keep our current insurance plan and our current doctor, and that rates would fall as insurance became more affordable. Now I am reading that due to Obamacare, none of that is true, and my rates are going to be much higher. […]
Gypsy Gourmet (aka Camille Pask)::: There are few moments in life that are stunning. They live in your memory and are triggered by a scent, the kiss of summer sun on your skin, or the music of laughter ringing in your ears. These are the moments we all live for. Fontana, California is one of […]
DR. BOB HAYDEN, DC, PhD, FICC ::: Q: A lady’s husband was very ill, so she eliminated or removed every toxic product in their household – bleach, harsh cleaners, tin cans of food, anything perfumed, etc. What are the things in our homes that might be harmful or toxic? A: There is a list of things […]
AMY DUNHAM, EDWARD JONES ::: If you’re a mother, you’ll probably get some nice cards and flowers on Mother’s Day. But of course, your greatest gifts are your children themselves. And since you want to see them happy and financially secure, perhaps you can use this Mother’s Day as an opportunity to consider ways to help […]
ROBERT GOLDBERG ::: The “golden years” are supposed to be a time to retire and relax after a life of working hard for yourself and your family, but according to a recent story on NPR, Baby Boomers have some big financial concerns about the future, many of which involve how they will pay for health […]
ROBERT GOLDBERG ::: Q: What legal consequences should older adults consider before marrying? A: Several issues arise, mostly having to do with responsibilities to the new partner. First, married people owe certain duties to each other, including support. An older adult with assets could even be sued for a spouse’s unpaid medical bills. The best […]
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