A lot of us grew up in a time when bullying, already common in schools and on playgrounds, was thought to be “kids being kids.” Victims were expected to deal with it and “toughen up.” A lot of us also grew up without the presence of social media, a medium that keeps kids connected to each other at all times of the day. As adults, our perspective and knowledge of bullying may not be in line with today’s reality.
In Arizona’s year-round warm weather, the design of your yard can mean the difference between avoiding going outside and enjoying all the seasons in a space you love.
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DR. JAY SCHWARTZ, PRESIDENT, SCHWARTZ LASER EYE CENTER
Vision problems affect more than 12 million people nationwide, and that number is expected to double by 2050 as baby boomers develop age-related vision problems like cataracts, glaucoma and macular degeneration, according to research in JAMA Ophthalmology journal.
It’s satisfying to take an old piece of furniture and turn it into a work of art you can enjoy for years to come. There will always be more chores to do, but a refinishing project gives you something you can be proud of accomplishing — and show to every visitor to your home.
Every year in September, the collective memory of the nation turns to thoughts of what happened on that fateful Tuesday morning in 2001 when nearly 3,000 lives were lost and the country was changed forever.
Phoenix Sky Harbor served almost 45 million passengers last year, making it one of the top 50 busiest airports in the world, according to Airports Council International.
The difference between a local business and a large corporation often comes down to community engagement. Nowhere is that clearer than in the way Arizona businesses support worthy causes.
Whether you’re ready to bring new life to old furniture, want to update accent pieces in preparation for holiday guests, or are looking to brighten your home’s exterior, spray paint is an ideal option for DIY projects.
We’ve all been there, Monday morning, the alarm goes off, and we hit snooze (probably more than once). The mad dash begins to get out of the door on time only to find yourself sitting in traffic inching your way into the workweek.
September is Suicide Awareness Month, a time to recognize that suicide rates have risen in the United States in the past couple decades, with almost 45,000 lives lost to suicide in one year alone, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
State fairs are a time-tested tradition, with a whiff of nostalgia and something for all ages. The Arizona State Fair — ranked in the top 10 nationwide, according to Livability — is no exception, offering a carnival with food, rides, events and performances.
One in five Americans live with chronic pain. It’s a crisis that has fueled an epidemic of social isolation, depression, financial hardships, job loss, and opioid use and overdose.
For Arizona dairy farmers there exists generations of tradition, enjoyment and pride in working with the land and cows, as well as in providing a quality product that feeds our community. As stewards of the land, farmers make every effort to protect and preserve the natural resources that have allowed for this lifestyle. Sustainability efforts […]
Spring in Arizona is a magical time when the desert comes to life in all its splendor. Use these seven tips to make your lawn and garden something your neighbors will be jealous of this spring.