No, No, Fido! Human Foods You Should Never Feed Your Dog
It’s been a long, crazy day. Finally, you sit down and flip on the TV, and there she is: the Lindor lady. She’s about to “take a moment…to unwrap and unwind with…a milk chocolate shell with a smooth, melting center.” As her eyes close and she bites into the chocolate euphoria, you decide to “take […]
Young Cardinal Cafe & Co Opens In Downtown Winston-Salem
We all know breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but there is something really special about the classic, American take on this meal. Eggs, bacon, sausage, hash browns, and of course, in the south, grits and biscuits. In downtown Winston-Salem, there is a new restaurant taking that classic American breakfast to the […]
Time To Get Toned
So you’re going to the gym and eating right, and yet you still can’t quite get those toned abs you desire. Time to give up hope? The professionals at Forsyth Plastic Surgery [FPS] say, “Don’t give up – we now have CoolTone by CoolSculpting.” “Our new CoolTone machine brings the latest technology to body sculpting,” […]
What to Eat When You’re Craving Candy
Many of us struggle with overcoming those sugar cravings – you are not alone! Sugar cravings are derived from a variety of reasons, from genetics to lack of sleep to stress, or maybe you’re simply fighting to restrain from the purely addictive nature of sugar. Time to fight back! Let’s gain control over our binges […]
Hope du Jour Celebrates 30 Years of Impact with Crisis Control Ministry
Hope du Jour Celebrates 30 Years of Impact with Crisis Control Ministry BY TARYN JEREZ It’s an incredible thing to think that thirty years ago, what started out as an idea to save the food pantry at Crisis Control Ministry grew into the incredible outreach program and local tradition it is today. Hope du […]
APRIL SHOWERS BRING SPRING FLOWERS
APRIL SHOWERS BRING SPRING FLOWERS – Yes, we have heard this before. Unfortunately for many, April typically brings lots of allergens. Also, I am hearing something else on the news recently. 2020 is expected to be a very bad allergy season for persons who suffer from seasonal allergens. If the spring allergens are not enough, there […]
Empathy: A Relationship Game Changer
One spring day some years ago, my then-14-year-old nephew stomped into the kitchen, threw down his knapsack, and huffed his way over to the refrigerator. “What’s wrong, sweetie?” “My coach doesn’t like me. I have no idea why and I am going to quit. It’s not fair!” “So you’ve hit a real rough spot and […]
Get With Your Girls
Having friends is one of the best parts of the human experience. There’s something so special about sharing your life with people that you love. These relationships can fuel your soul and fulfill your spirit. It is so important to foster them so you can bring each other joy and help each other through the […]
Celebrate “Take our Daughters & Sons to Work Day!”
One of the best ways to educate our youth on the variety of different and exciting careers is by showing them these professions firsthand. This upcoming April 23, 2020, is a day celebrated across the nation as “Take Our Daughters & Sons to Work Day.” This is a day to enjoy with one’s youth and […]
Benefits of Art and Music
There are many rewards for being involved with art and music. The North Carolina Arts Council found that the arts create many opportunities for success, not only in learning, but in life. Test scores improve and drop-out rates decrease. Kids can brush up on skills like creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration. Our state is proud to […]
