Articles
The Haunted Investor
Don’t Let Fear Derail Your Future A Haunting Parallel: How Fear Can Influence Your Financial Decisions By Krista McBeath, McBeath Financial Group Some
From Foster Care to Forever
The Pacha Family’s Adoption Journey, One Year Later Submitted by The Baby Fold In 2020, as the world stood still, Hilary Pacha—a single
Dry Eye
Take Control This Winter Submitted by VisionPoint Eye Center As autumn settles in and colder weather approaches, many people notice an unwelcome
Transforming Businesses With Practical and Innovative Digital Solutions
By SPARK Business Works Many companies are overwhelmed or frustrated by their lack of processes and efficiencies that prevent their business from growing faster
The Power of Narratives
By Luke Dalfiume, PhD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Christian Psychological Associates The stories we are told and the stories we tell ourselves shape how we
The Hope of Recovery
By Rose Addo, Mental Health Awareness Trainer, The Center for Human Services Ten years ago, seated across the kitchen table from a case manager
Health Insurance After Retirement What to Do
Submitted by Pam Deaton, PD Benefits Retirement brings newfound freedom and opportunities, but it also presents important decisions—especially when it comes to health insurance.
Expanded ICU at OSF St. Joseph Enhances Critical Care for the Region
By Colleen Reynolds, Media Relations Coordinator, OSF HealthCare As part of its continued investment in Central Illinois, OSF HealthCare has blessed a newly renovated
Strategies for Transferring Wealth to the Next Generation
By Krista McBeath, McBeath Financial Group Planning for the transfer of your wealth to loved ones may be the most rewarding result of a
The Smartest Way to Cut Medical Costs
Submitted by Pam Deaton, PD benefits In the ever-increasing landscape of healthcare expenses, individuals and families are constantly seeking effective strategies to reduce medical
Carrying the Mental Load
The “Work” of Relationships By Sara Livengood, LCSW, The Mental Wellness Center Before moving in together, couples usually cover the big stuff—how to split
Keeping Healthcare in Common – Community Health Care Clinic
By Alexander Germanis Humanity is tremendously diverse in nearly every aspect. Appearance, height, environment, socioeconomic status, preferences, and the list goes on. But for
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder & Treatment
By Luke Dalfiume, PhD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Christian Psychological Associates We have all experienced traumatic events. However, some experience highly traumatic events, and have
Preventing Alzheimer’s Disease What Do We Know?
Submitted by The Village at Mercy Creek and Ancora Memory Care As they get older, many people worry about developing Alzheimer’s disease or a
Health Sharing Plans What You Need to Know
Submitted by Pam Deaton, PD Benefits In the face of rising healthcare costs and complex insurance options, many Americans are turning to health sharing
Leave It to Us – The Carriages of Bloomington
By Alexander Germanis Most of life is spent taking care of things. We take care of our homes, our yards, and our neighborhoods. We
The Joy of Al Fresco Dining
Submitted by Kaleigh Newsome, Community Relations Director, Carriage Crossing of Bloomington June is the perfect time to take your meals outside. The bugs aren’t
Retirement The Busiest Time of Your Life
By Krista McBeath, McBeath Financial Group “If You Want to See a Busy Person, Look at a Retiree!” Retirement often carries the misconception
