Month: May 2013

Q&A with Pam Gray: Gardens Are Rich Havens for Local Wildlife

Creating a wildlife-friendly habitat can be a fun and pleasing experience for any age, whether in a big city, a small backyard or a rural area with acres of land. Therefore, Pam Gray, Chief Operating Officer at Bonaventure Senior Living, is not surprised that the gardening club at Bonaventure is one of the most popular […]

YORHealth Testimonial: Rocio Almirudis & Ruben Gaytan, Leon, GT Mexico

  YORHealth formulates cutting edge health and wellness products for customers around the globe. The California-based company specializes in nutritional supplements and meal replacement shakes. After 30 years of groundbreaking research, YORHealth products are formulated with the finest ingredients and are tested before distribution. YORHealth believes that it is not what we eat, but what […]

Advice for Parents: Teaching Teens about Credit Cards

Q: What’s the first step in teaching children about finances? A: The first step is to teach children that a credit card is an acceptable form of payment and should not be feared. Using credit effectively is not quite the same as stopping them from acquiring credit. These days the responsibility of managing a credit […]

Categories: Finance

Margaret Suanne Bone on the Rewards of Being a Youth Group Co-Leader

Margaret Suanne Bone is one of the co-leaders for the youth group of First Presbyterian Church in Lebanon, Tenn. According to Margaret Suanne Bone, being a youth leader is very rewarding and exciting. The position requires patience, good leadership skills, dedication, good listening skills, and compassion. However, there are other significant characteristics that can go […]

Children Vs. the Net

Keeping kids safe online is a new priority for the digital age. Children born since 1990 have never known life before the Internet their parents created. It is a normal part of their day that hovers under an imaginary blanket of security. However, the dangers lurking the net are very real and can harm pint-sized […]

Categories: Technology

Rick Dover is Passionate about Historic Preservation

Rick Dover, General Manager of Family Pride Corporation, believes that building green is the responsible way to conduct business. Rick Dover has been directing the family firm, located in Knoxville, Tennessee, since 1993. Rick Dover oversees construction projects with the opinion that it is Family Pride Corporation’s responsibility to leave behind the smallest ecological footprint […]

Q & A with Matt Schilit: Using iPads as a School Administrator

Matt Schilit is a longtime school administrator, having served as a teacher, assistant principal, and principal. In his current position with the Allendale County School District, Matt Schilit leads all data, evaluation, and testing. Since testing is an integral part of a school’s funding, it is important for school systems to find a leader with […]