What’s sapping your strength?
Doctors writing in Health magazine say these are common causes of feeling tired too much of the time: * Lack of sleep: Turn off the TV and get to bed on…
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How modern pizza came to be
You could say that pizza connects the world, since it is beloved in every county, but it really took the connected world to create the pizza. For one,…
College recruiting becomes big money
When you think of high-paid athletes, you might think of Stephen Curry sinking long threes for the Golden State Warriors or Tom Brady slinging the pigskin…
Quiet hiring versus quiet firing
In a tight labor market, not only is it hard to find employees, it’s also difficult to keep them engaged. Gallup has found that at least half of employees…
Ask the expert
We are buying our first house and we are concerned about interest rates. Someone mentioned a mortgage buydown to get lower rates. What is this? A mortgage…
Should you stay or should you go?
Here is a happy problem: Should you renovate or move? No matter what choice you make, you are going to have something better. But when you get into the…
Are successful people just lucky?
You hear it all the time: That person was ‘lucky’ in business. Or those people are ‘more fortunate’ than others. But what role does ‘luck’ really play in…
The criteria of emotional maturity
At every age, people work to become emotionally stable and mature. Among the signs of emotional maturity: * You realize the world isn’t populated with…
Be aware of the characteristics of grief
The death of a loved one sets off profound grief that can affect every part of someone’s life. According to Memorial Sloan Kettering cancer center,…
The tragic tale of the CIA’s spy craft cat
In what sounds like a kid’s movie plot, the Central Intelligence Agency once tried to turn a fluffy cat into a secret agent feline. In the early 1960s,…