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Congratulations, RoQuelle!  RoQuelle is our Tuition Reimbursement Winner for September!  She will be getting a refund from us soon. You could be next! “Hello! My name is RoQuelle Smith. I live in Ashland, Ks. I’m married with 2 stepsons and 2 grandsons. I have 3 pets – a dog,a cat and a horse. I’m currently working […]

As the temperature begins to cool, kids go back to school and college football seems just around the corner. You know what’s coming: fall. Summer gets a lot of attention for roadside farmers’ stands selling everything from tomatoes to cucumbers to watermelons. True, a lot of healthy and tasty foods are harvested in the summer.But […]

Five years ago, Dave’s mother moved from their old house in Philadelphia to an apartment that was closer to his sister in Baltimore. Before the move, the 30-minute drive to visit his mom wasn’t a big deal, and Dave had lunch with her weekly. Sometimes they’d go to a ballgame together. After the move, neither […]

#1. If old tires or rims are sitting on the curb, drive on by. I’ve never even been tempted to buy anything at a sale that included these items. Go figure. #2. Pay 10% of what you would pay for the item new. Unless you really, really like it. #3. Don’t hesitate to strike up […]

This month you get to meet Lynn Cline.  Lynn has worked in the healthcare field for 32 years. As a child and growing up, she always enjoyed being a caregiver and knew that being a nurse is what she wanted to do for her career. Lynn began working LTC as a teenager, worked for a […]

The air is getting crisper, the leaves are changing, and nature has become the perfect backdrop for a romantic get-together. Enjoy the season with your sweetie by trying out any of these great date ideas. Added bonus? They’re all super budget-friendly. 1. Go Apple Picking ‘Tis the season for apple picking! Check out a local […]

Breast cancer is the second most common kind of cancer in women. About 1 in 8 women born today in the United States will get breast cancer at some point. The good news is that many women can survive breast cancer if it’s found and treated early. A mammogram – the screening test for breast […]

Mothers these days have a lot on our plates. Between work, school, family matters and keeping the house clean, it’s a wonder more women don’t go stark raving mad. It seems that there is an endless request list of things to do, and not enough hours in the day to do them.  However, we are […]

Low self esteem can trip you up just when you need your self esteem is be at its best. These 7 tips will help you feel better about yourself quickly: 1) Think back to when you did something new for the first time. Learning something new is often accompanied by feelings of nervousness, lack of […]

Even if you’re an exceptional boss — and here’s how to tell if you’re an exceptional boss –there’s a lot you don’t know about your employees. There’s also a lot employees don’t know about you. Here are a few things bosses wish they could say to their employees… but never do: 1. “I really do care whether you […]

Making friends at work (or anywhere else) is easy. All you need do is adapt the timeless wisdom of “How to Win Friends and Influence People” to our technologically-sophisticated workplace.  Here’s my take on this: 1. Smile, with your body and mind.  Putting a smile on your face draws people to you, but only if […]

Congratulations, Alpine Village!  Alpine Village one of our Tuition Reimbursement Winners for August!  The will be getting a refund from us soon. You could be next! “We have been offering the class for about a year now in our facility. Having the reimbursement gives us opportunity to serve another individual.“– Alpine Village Students registered for […]