This morning, 11/15/2019, on TODAY, we learned one of the most beloved animals on the planet is on the verge of extinction, the Koala.  A native animal to the Australian landscape is rapidly declining in numbers from several preventable causes.  Experts warn that the koala, an iconic symbol of Australia, could soon disappear from the […]

Trip Advisor is the #1 online site for making your travel plans.  Not only does it give you options of places to stay, flights, prices, and ratings, it also recommends sites based on customer feedback and research.  If you are planning a holiday trip with your loved ones or for your 2020 vacation, Trip Advisor […]

Yesterday, 11/11/2019, was Veterans Day when we honor all those that have served in our military.  Arlington National Cemetery is a United States military cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., in whose 624 acres the dead of the nation’s conflicts has been buried, beginning with the Civil War, as […]

Monday, 11/11/2019, is Veterans Day.  This is the day we remember and celebrate those that gave to our freedoms by serving in the military.  This day is for those soldiers that returned home but sadly, many never had that opportunity.  We seldom realize the price the family members pay when their loved ones say goodbye.  […]

Stress is a part of our lives.  It can suddenly come on with a simple news announcement or a new job.  People act differently to stress and sometimes allow negative thoughts to overwhelm them.  Science says we need small amounts of stress to fire up our resistance and immunity, but how do we cope if […]

Fall is officially here.  TODAY gives us a look at what’s in style and how you can pull off the hottest trends with only a few pieces.  Designers are helping money-conscious folks out by showing you how to save money and use pieces you might already have somewhere in your closet.  People magazine’s style and […]

TODAY aired a disturbing segment this morning, 11/5/2019, on studies showing how too much screen time may be changing the brains of preschoolers.  A new report by JAMA Pediatrics has concerning findings of how digital devices may be having a negative impact on the developing brains of young children. NBC senior national correspondent Kate Snow […]

Social media can be a great way to connect with old friends and to make announcements for events; however, it can also be a dangerous place where child predators lurk and identities are stolen.  On TODAY this morning, 11/4/2019, we learned the story of one mom who is a photographer.  After posting pictures on Instagram […]

Nowadays, it seems children are getting diagnosed with ADHD way too often.  Maybe that is because so many children were never diagnosed until medical research found the answers.  It’s scary to think that children are being medicated with mind-altering drugs, but sad to think many have suffered needlessly.  If you have a child that suffers […]