BY DR. RENITA PARKER J.C. Nunn was living with chronic foot pain for weeks, and he didn’t know where to turn. November is American Diabetes Month, and his story is a reminder of what can happen if chronic foot pain isn’t addressed quickly. He says, “I got an infection in my foot, and it seemed […]
Being responsible for the care of another person is one of the most arduous roads to travel. You easily can find yourself stuck in a caregiving rut, as there is very little time and energy left after administering medicines, preparing or delivering meals, bathing, dressing, transporting to and from appointments, being a medical advocate and […]
Many people don’t want to think about life insurance. However, the most important reason to consider it is to prevent financial hardship for your loved ones if you are no longer around. If no one depends on you financially, you have no debt and your estate has enough cash to pay its own taxes and […]
It is hard to believe Christmas is around the corner! As much fun as the season can be, deciding what to get the kids in your life can be a struggle. If that sounds familiar, don’t despair; help has arrived! Featuring some of the year’s top toys, this handy gift guide is sure to give […]
As you gather around the table with family and friends to dig into a delicious feast this Thanksgiving, you’ll want to take a moment to reflect on what you’re most grateful for in 2022. I’ve learned over the last few years from my own mentors that you are what you focus on. I hope this […]
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday! It is the largest dinner I host all year, and I have some tips that will make your hosting journey a breeze. Some years we’ve had about 15 people over, but one year, we had over 30! Whatever your guest count, remember that planning and organizing will make everything go […]
While the holidays are all about family, friends and fun, they also can be stressful and wreak havoc on your legs. All the extra hours of shopping, cooking and traveling can take their toll, leaving your legs achy and swollen. So, as we get this holiday season started, here are some tips to give your […]
School is a journey, and sometimes that journey will take your child off course or down an unintended path. Even the best of students will find some subjects or concepts difficult, but when an academic issue becomes bigger or seems to be affecting your child for a while, it’s best not to ignore it. Here […]
Ample research shows that being read to and reading for fun sets a child up for academic success. Children who are ready to develop the foundation needed to learn to read, expand their vocabularies and learn to love reading early on. Children who are strong readers go on to perform well on assessments and on […]
With outstanding cuisine and a cozy atmosphere, Radish is the perfect place to enjoy upscale Southern fare with a menu that offers food and cocktails with a unique perspective and flavor profile. Debuting in July in Long Beach, Radish is owned by William and Brooke Rester, who wanted to open a small, upscale space that […]
