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ARIZONA NEWS | May 31, 2014
Study says just talking about alcohol causes aggression
A group of researchers from California State University at Long Beach, the University of Kent and the University of Missouri worked together to determine how alcohol can enhance aggressive behavior.
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UNCATEGORIZED | May 30, 2014
Growing up digital: How the Internet affects teen identity
For a generation that's coming of age online, how does the Internet affect how teens form an identity?
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UNCATEGORIZED | May 29, 2014Should we lower the hoop for our kids?
After a lengthy and well-orchestrated campaign by my two young sons, I've finally purchased a basketball standard for the driveway. It's the typical rolling model with height adjustment for the rim and a large base to fill with water or sand.
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UNCATEGORIZED | May 28, 2014
Why the last weeks of school have many parents crying ‘Mayday’
May is a month known for flowers and busyness. With May comes end-of-year activities, and the endless need to keep up with it all. We often find ourselves crying, "Mayday," or rather, cursing the May day. Here's a story about my most recent "Mayday."
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 28, 2014
Survey shows work-life flexibility trend is ‘almost perfectly ambivalent’
Almost all full-time workers have some schedule flexibility these days, but that doesn't mean their employers are fully committed to helping them build more balanced lives. So say the results of a new survey.
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UNCATEGORIZED | May 27, 20145 ways to lose weight without breaking the bank
When you're trying to lose weight, it's easy to spend money on diet foods and programs. You don't have to go broke trying to get healthy. This article gives you 5 ways to save while losing.
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UNCATEGORIZED | May 27, 2014
Dave Ramsey: Babies are not that expensive
Having kids won't break your back like lots of people say. You've got extra expenses such as diapers and baby stuff the first few years, but it's not going to drive you to the poor house.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 27, 2014Nearly half of unemployed have ‘completely given up looking for work’
A new poll suggests that almost half of the unemployed have given up looking for work — yet they still hope to find a job in the next six months.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 27, 2014
Are workplace loans the new payday loans?
Workplaces are beginning to offer loans that have some of the features of payday loans — but do they also have some of the same problems?
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ARIZONA WOMAN BUSY SMART AND STRONG | May 25, 2014How to develop a healthy relationship with food
Having a healthy relationship with food can impact several areas of our lives. This article lists a few ways you can develop that relationship and help yourself mentally and physically.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 25, 2014
8 most common, expensive on-the-job injuries
With June as national safety month, it's a great time for employers and employees to review how to make their workplace safer. Here are the eight most common and expensive work place injuries.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 25, 2014
Tips to tell if someone is lying in email, text
An increasing number of people are communicating online and through text rather than having face-to-face conversations, and new studies give tips on how to tell if someone is lying.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 24, 2014
9 ways millennials are changing society
Millennials have been a subject of conversation as many news reports have come out with research that shows where millennials are taking society.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 24, 2014
Millennials prefer traditional dating to one-night stands, study says
Forget the notion that today's college-age adults are more interested in hooking up than in traditional dating. According to research, it's simply not true, though they are more likely to go for one-night stands than other adults.
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UNCATEGORIZED | May 23, 20147 money tips for graduating seniors
New high school graduates are still new at handling money, so you can help prepare them to transition to this important aspect of adulthood.
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UNCATEGORIZED | May 23, 2014Are you ready to become parents?
Thinking of having kids? Here are few questions to ask yourselves before you start your family.
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ARIZONA WOMAN BUSY SMART AND STRONG | May 22, 2014
MOMentity: 3 ideas to create deliberate moments with your children
Even when we are with our kids, we can easily get distracted. This busy, distracted life we lead requires us to create deliberate moments with our kids. Here are three tips to improve moments with your children.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 22, 2014
Military personnel worried about their jobs
Military personnel struggle with finances, new polls say, and are worried about possible defense budget cuts.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 21, 2014
Why Facebook’s new feature is creepy, and what that means for Facebook
The social network might be trying to get more information about its users. But will it get it?
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UNCATEGORIZED | May 21, 2014Lessons learned about family from the movie ‘Frozen’
'Frozen' teaches lessons about family: the proper handling of emotions, the power of vulnerability, and the power of true love.
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UNCATEGORIZED | May 20, 2014
Why teens should still read
The rate of teens who "never" or "only occasionally" read for fun has nearly tripled since 1984, according to a recently released report. Some say teens are rejecting opportunities to learn if they don't read for enjoyment.
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UNCATEGORIZED | May 20, 2014
Dave Ramsey: Keep your mortgage payment manageable
Engage in some critical thinking when it comes to your finances. There's so much more to life than that building we call a house.
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ARIZONA WOMAN BUSY SMART AND STRONG | May 20, 2014
5 great things about being a mom to girls
There are some really great things about being a mom to girls (and it's not just having a girl movie night).
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 19, 2014
Numbers indicate teens don’t want summer jobs
Recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows an interesting trend among teens. Analysts say a growing number of them don't want to have a summer job.