September 2025

Dressing for Maximum Fun: Homecoming Styles for 2025

by Kerry Andersen Homecoming is one of the most memorable social events teens attend during their school years. It’s not just another dance–it’s a big fashion moment and an opportunity to express personality in photos (and Instagram posts) that will capture the moment forever. If you want to stand out, […]
September 2025

Rebuild Your Finances After Summer

As the summer season wraps up, many are now confronting the financial impact of those sun-soaked adventures. AtoZ Markets, a financial news and analysis website, teamed up with Baddie, the influential voice behind the popular finance blog @baddieandmoney, to help you get back on track after your holidays.  Reassess Your Budget  Summer often brings […]
September 2025

Life Insurance: An Act of Love That Lasts a Lifetime

by Katelynn Mouton When State Farm agent Shayne Laughlin’s mother passed away at just 38, life insurance became more than a financial product; it became a lifeline for a grieving husband and three children.  The policy her mother purchased years earlier helped her family cover funeral costs, keep their small […]
September 2025

TOP DOCS: The Hippocratic Oath

If you or those close to you are not in the medical field, you may not know that the Hippocratic Oath originated from ancient Greek culture. The original oath, now updated for modern use across different cultures and beliefs, begins with the following:  “I swear by Apollo the physician, and […]
September 2025

Promote and Protect Your Brain Health at Every Age

by Angie Kay Dilmore You’ve heard the stories. A child is critically injured and in a coma from an all-terrain vehicle accident. A father with young children suffers a life-threatening brain aneurysm. A beloved grandmother and her family deal with the devastation of Alzheimer’s disease. Whether from accidents, illnesses, even […]
September 2025

Playing it Safe Under Friday Night Lights – How To Prevent Common Football Injuries

by Kristy Como Armand Over one million teens play high school football, according to the National Federation of State High School Associations.  It’s no secret that football has a high rate of injuries—even at the high school level. While other sports (basketball, baseball, soccer) all carry their fair share of […]
September 2025

Sourdough September: Ancient Bread to Modern Hobby

by Kerri Cooke Sourdough starter, made with wild yeast and lactic acid bacteria, was the OG method for making leavened bread.  This was the first type of bread made that wasn’t a flatbread and was consumed even in ancient Egypt. In a time when many Americans just go to a […]
September 2025

Dubai Chocolate Soars to Sweet Success via Social Media

by Angie Kay Dilmore  Fueled by the internet and social media influencers, Dubai chocolate is the hottest trend in confectionary circles since the advent of the chocolate lava cake in the 1980s.  These bars of nutty pistachio butter infused with crunchy kataifi pastry (shredded phyllo dough) and enrobed with silky […]
September 2025

FIRST PERSON: Lee Ann Stenvick-Executive Director of Arts & Humanities Council of SWLA

The arrival of Lee Ann Stenvick at the Arts & Humanities Council of SWLA earlier this year has already changed the trajectory of the organization. In June, the organization presented a forum for local artists and other community members in which the public could give their feedback on what they […]
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