Articles
Relieving the Weight of Time
By Alexander Germanis Gravity is an inescapable force. It exists everywhere. We feel its pull on a daily basis, and mankind has sought for
Homes of Hope
By Alexander Germanis Whether in a crowded city or the wilderness, should one discover one is lost there are a number of important survival
When Safety at Home Isn’t Safe
Submitted by Carriage Crossing of Bloomington When is the right time to consider transitioning to assisted living for yourself or a loved one? There
Scare Away Those Spooky Veins
Submitted by Drs. Bohn, Nielsen, Castillo, The Vein Specialists, LLC Many people are a bit creeped out by spiders. We may dread having to
Enjoy the Stability of Dental Implants
By Emil M. Verban, Jr., DDS Has your quality of life been affected by significant tooth loss? Do you find it difficult to chew
True Experience: Treating Spinal Disc Problems
By Alexander Germanis When someone is described as “the backbone of the operation,” it is meant as a compliment of the highest order. Without
Should You Make Your Own Dog Food?
Submitted by Nilla’s Tub DIY Dog Wash & Health Food Store Most people consider their pets to be part of the family. And as
Helping People Build Healthy, Happy Lives
By Joan Hartman, CEO, Center for Human Services It is estimated that one in five adults and children live with a mental health issue.
What’s All the Hype About Dental Implants?
By Emil M. Verban, Jr., DDS, McLean County Dental Dentures and dental bridges are both life changing options for many people. They make it easier
The Truth About Skin Care
By Jennifer Solis, Owner, Bless These Brows In today’s world of non-stop information overload, it can be difficult to know what’s true and what’s not.
Looking for Good in a Bad Situation
By Danielle King, MA, NCC, LPC, EMDR Trained Therapist. The Mental Wellness Center We tend to not be the best at identifying our true feelings.
Is There a Doctor in the House?
By Amy Kennard You’d think having two doctors for parents and growing up in a hospital environment would automatically land you in medical school—and you’re
Safe Teen Driving: Parents Are the Key
Submitted by Kanoski Bresney Law Firm Earning a driver’s license has long been a rite of passage for teens—a huge step toward more freedom and
Smooth Skin for Summer
By Jennifer Solis, Owner, Bless These Brows Now that summer is officially here, one item on the grooming “to-do” list is waxing. Waxing is one
Is Your Jaw Giving You a Headache?
Submitted by Todd Gray, DDS, D.ASBA, Koala Center for Sleep & TMJ Disorders If you have a headache, your first reaction may be the medicine
The Essence of Home: The People Who Make the Difference
By Alexander Germanis The most important aspect—the essence—of any experience is found in the interactions and personal lives of the people involved. People are, therefore,
Overcoming Roadblocks to Healthy Eating
Submitted by Carriage Crossing of Bloomington Everyone knows that it’s important to eat healthy foods. Healthy eating can help you lose or maintain weight, feel
4 Powerful Benefits of Being Outside
Submitted by Holly Hall, CDP, CMP, CPASRM, Executive Director, The Village at Mercy Creek Being outside contributes to both physical and mental well-being. This is