Laurie Stroud
Live Life Better: Avoid Learned Helplessness
Business Today Whether leading a family, volunteer group or business I hear from people that they are frustrated. It can be so hard to just get a team, get people, get our own children to take ownership and grow to be self-sufficient. Sometimes we may just do things on our own whether that’s the morning …
Spring Cleaning… Your Parents’ Attic
Legal Matters Brought to you by: Community Partner Bradford & Holliman, bradfordholliman.com Visiting your mother for Mother’s Day in May or your dad for Father’s Day in June? Consider a small spring-cleaning project in any attics, she-sheds, barns, or storage units. One lady in her seventies measures her progress by the trunk loads she takes …
The Road to Peace & Contentment in your Financial Life
Money Matters Hays Latimer, a Senior Lead Advisor for OneAscent Wealth, has been serving clients for over 17 years. Here he shares with us tips for finding a financial advisor that will best meet our needs as well as five timeless principles to guide our financial decision making. Choosing a Financial Advisor. Not everyone will …
‘Twas the Morning of Easter
Best Books Long ago, a group of women walked through the darkness of night into a garden. As the first hint of dawn began to breach the horizon, they neared their destination. Confusion and fear clung to them, but love compelled them forward. Suddenly, an earthquake shattered the silence, announcing the advent of a new …
Distraction Detox
Best Books Distractions can steal your joy. They can definitely steal your purpose. Billie Jauss tried to overcome a season of feeling unsettled and uncertain by simplifying her schedule and taking control of life’s chaos. It didn’t solve all her issues. Jauss realized it wasn’t the external distractions but the emotional barriers producing feelings of …
Mentoring Matters: Josh & Mandrell’s Story
Special Feature “I don’t know where I’d be without him,” Little Brother Mandrell Horton said about Big Brother Josh Randolph. “I can ask him anything. He’s like my real brother.” In 2014, Josh and Mandrell were matched through Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Birmingham. Since then, the two of them have bonded in numerous …
Easter Week Services and Activities in Birmingham
Easter is April 17! Here is a list of Easter Week Services and Activities happening in and around Birmingham. Click on the links for more details. April 10: Palm Sunday Service at Vestavia Hills United Methodist Easter Egg Hunt at Vestavia Hills United Methodist April 11-13 Holy Week Lunches at Vestavia Hills United Methodist April …
Hair Tips & Gift Ideas for Mom from T. Fox SalonSpa!
Healthy Living Spring is officially here. Does your hair need a boost to look its best for the season? Repair Your Hair with a Vegan Aveda Botanical Repair Treatment at T. Fox SalonSpa. •Hair is 5x stronger in 1 treatment •Lasts up to 6 weeks •Organic and Cruelty Free •Takes 10 minutes Mother’s Day is …
Kindness, Empathy & Goodwill: Get to Know Kathleen Ingram, M.D. of Henderson & Walton Women’s Center
Healthy Living “As an OBYGN, I love being a part of the lives of growing families. I enjoy making an impact on people’s lives and their health through good times and bad,” explains Dr. Kathleen Ingram of Henderson & Walton Women’s Center, P.C. (HWWC). Dr. Ingram received her Medical Degree at the University of Alabama …
