• Thirteen-year-old author writes own success story0

    Jake Marcionette loves writing so much that he was able to publish his own book, and he’s only 13 years old! In Just Jake, Marcionette takes on a humorous tone to explain what it’s like to be a student in middle school in Ponte Vedra, Florida, sharing some of the challenges he’s faced and how he avoided becoming a victim of bullying.

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  • Think twice before sealing your driveway0

    Scientists have discovered that the coal tar used in most driveway sealants causes pollution to streams, lakes, and maybe even your own home. Rainwater runoff is the greatest source of pollution to most rivers, streams, and lakes, due to the fact that many small sources of pollution mesh together to create big problems that can

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  • Think Twice Before Composting Lint0

    Next time you do laundry, think about the pollution you may be causing. A new study by Mark Browne from the University College of Dublin suggests that the lint from laundering synthetic fabrics like polyester produces synthetic lint and could produce nearly 2,000 micro-fibers of plastic pollution. Although the health risks are still unclear, Browne

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  • Think positive: how to conquer self-loathing and negativity0

    You can make progress on your resolution to be more positive in 2011 by tackling your addiction to negative self-talk — you know, that “I’m so worthless” stinkin’ thinking that keeps you mired in a swamp of negativity. Chicago Sun-Times, 1/12/2011

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  • They love Lou C’s: Boutique changing lives of women with cancer0

    Lou Covington, owner of Lou C's Boutique, says, “Cancer is a terrible thing, but it also draws a lot of miracles. It pulls people together. I want this to be the best part of their experience that it can be. I want to make it a good time instead of dreading it. A lot of

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  • These Doctors Make Condo Calls0

    At the Edge — two buildings in Brooklyn with about 565 condo units — a program called Your Well-Being has been offering on-site consultations with medical doctors, as well as services like nutrition counseling, acupuncture, chiropractic treatment and personal fitness training. The program is offered by an amenities company called American Leisure, who believe they are

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