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Steps to Take Following a Job Loss

Steps to Take Following a Job Loss

Steps to Take Following a Job Loss

Perhaps you’ve heard the expression: “Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans.” It’s certainly true about an unexpected job loss. And it may cause stress over your financial situation.
Voters Must Look Past the Scary Mail

Voters Must Look Past the Scary Mail

Voters Must Look Past the Scary Mail

The election is near, and the crap is starting to arrive in our mailboxes. Lies, distortions, and scary images are hitting the airwaves, and the good of We the People is lost in all the hyper partisanship.It’s gotten routine, so perhaps we should all be used to it by now.
Maintenance care of lower back pain

Maintenance care of lower back pain

Maintenance care of lower back pain

Why would so many patients visit their chiropractor if they weren’t pain? Simply put, so they can continue being pain free.
Is that rash shingles or something else?

Is that rash shingles or something else?

Is that rash shingles or something else?

A streak of skin on the right or left becomes extra sensitive and then painful for no reason, followed by an itchy skin eruption. Is it shingles?
Diversity Is A Texas Thing

Diversity Is A Texas Thing

Diversity Is A Texas Thing

During the fall of any given election year, my Twitter/X feed is usually all Texas Longhorn football and Texas politics.
The Important Gift of Laughter

The Important Gift of Laughter

The Important Gift of Laughter

It’s time to play the music. It’s time to light the lights. It’s time to meet the Muppets on the Muppet Show tonight.It’s time to put on makeup.It’s time to dress up right It’s time to raise the curtain on the Muppet Show tonight.So now let’s get things started. Why don’t you get things started?
Stay One Step Ahead of Cyber Crime

Stay One Step Ahead of Cyber Crime

Stay One Step Ahead of Cyber Crime

Cybercriminals are getting smarter, and technology like AI is making their job easier. But fortunately, some consistent habits can help protect you from many of today’s common threats.Watch out for phishing. Phishing is a common way criminals break into accounts and steal money.
Financial steps to prepare for dementia

Financial steps to prepare for dementia

Financial steps to prepare for dementia

Financial steps to prepare for Alzheimer’s and dementiaMore than 7 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease, according to a 2025 report from the Alzheimer’s Association.
Memories of cigars and cigar boxes

Memories of cigars and cigar boxes

Memories of cigars and cigar boxes

Who remembers when the courthouse smelled like cigars? Does it still, faintly?Which courthouse? All of them. But I’m thinking about my courthouse with its stalwart gray granite interior.