New study finds household plastics linked to heart disease deaths worldwide
- Health & Healing
- May 1, 2025
What are you doing NOW that’s
Good for Your Own Well-Being?
What are you doing to Make a Positive
DIFFERENCE in the lives of others?
Blog 1 Column Left Sidebar
- Home
- Blog 1 Column Left Sidebar
Home and Family Resources
- Home & Family
- December 15, 2010
Environmental Well-Being Resources
- Environmental Well-Being
- December 15, 2010
Lifestyle & Relationships Resources
- Lifestyle & Relationships
- December 15, 2010
Latest Posts
Top Authors
Science of Sinkholes: 20 Percent of U.S. Lies in Susceptible Areas0
- Environmental Well-Being
- March 13, 2013
Ever since a devastating sinkhole occurred in Florida last month, people have been raising questions and concerns about this dangerous phenomenon. Approximately 20% of the U.S. lies in areas susceptible to sinkholes; people need to be informed about this hazard, and more research is needed. Science Daily, 3/5/2013
READ MORE
Schools closed and went remote to fight COVID-19. The impacts linger 5 years later.0
- Home & Family
- March 21, 2025
“These are kids who spent most of their formative years – kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade, when you’re supposed to be learning social skills – not learning them. They don’t have those social skills,” Wendy Gonzalez, an elementary school teacher in Richmond, CA. said that as a result of remote learning during the pandemic, many of her students didn’t “know how to talk to each other.”
READ MORESchool Curriculum Falls Short on Bigger Life Lessons0
- Family & Kids
- September 10, 2011
Many child development experts are worried that the lessons children are learning in school won’t help them to succeed. These experts believe that the constant growing emphasis on academic performance and test scores prevents children from developing important life skills like self-control, motivation, focus and resilience, which are better indicators of long-term success than earning
READ MOREScaring young drivers into putting down their cell phones0
- Consumer Alerts
- April 3, 2014
Texting while driving could cost you your life. Just ask 19-year-old Liz Marks who knows first-hand about the dire consequences of distracted driving. Marks admitted that she was texting behind the wheel when she crashed into a stopped tow truck back in 2012. Luckily she survived, but was left with a collapsed lung, fractured skull and traumatic brain injury.
READ MORESaving the World—One Vacation at a Time0
- Lifestyle & Relationships
- December 22, 2011
Read on for The Wall Street Journal's picks for the best in volunteer travel in 2012. The Wall Street Journal, 12/19/2011
READ MORESaving Small Towns Through Groceries0
- Making a Positive Difference
- October 20, 2011
Like many small, rural towns across the country, Leeton, Mo., has been squeezed by bigger towns and shopping malls. The once booming town that now has barely 600 residents saw its last grocery store close in the late 1990s. Bonnie Seymour, a lifelong resident of Leeton and high school teacher at Leeton School, took matters into her
READ MORE