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DIY Tips to Living Independently
Healthy Living Many older individuals are choosing to age in place, rather than leaving their home. Many homes also require obvious home modifications such as stair lifts, ramps, and grab bars, that enable individuals to safely remain independent in their homes. However, these products do not address the smaller day-to-day tasks that can also prove a challenge. Read …
Symbols of Faith in The Lion King
Featured Image Photo Credit: Deen van Meer For Broadway actress Martina Sykes, The Lion King is a direct representation of the parable of the Prodigal Son. Simba loses himself in a moment of despair, then remembers his identity as child of the One True King on a journey back to the Pride Lands, with Rafiki as …
Photo Fun with Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church
“Lenten Fish Fry Fellowship” Our Lady of Sorrows(OLS) Catholic Church in Homewood holds the Stations of the Cross each Friday during Lent at 7 p.m. (L to R) Knights of Columbus member John Corso, OLS assoc. pastor Rev. Balta Pentareddy, J.J. Bischoff, Charlie Bischoff, and Knight John Hardin enjoy fellowship during the first Lenten fish …
Photo Fun with Mainstreet Family Urgent Care
“Heart Health” MainStreet Family Urgent Care staff in Pelham wore red in February to celebrate American Heart Month and encourage patients to be informed on heart disease and maintain a healthy heart through diet and exercise.
Girl Scouts
“Cookie Time!” Area Girl Scouts load cookie orders at Birmingham Cookie Drop Off, Guiding Light Church, Birmingham. Ava Christiansen (bottom left) of Troop 285/Hoover wants to use her cookie earnings to help the Ronald McDonald House.
Vestavia Sr. Named Distinguished Young Woman of Alabama
Brooke Tarrant of Vestavia Hills was one of 47 high school senior girls from Alabama who recently competed to represent the state as the Distinguished Young Woman of Alabama for 2018. Participants were evaluated in the categories of Scholastics (25%), Interview (25%), Talent (20%), Fitness (15%), and Self-Expression (15%). Tarrant will compete for the opportunity …
1st Birthday!
Photo Fun Julia Kuehnert celebrating her first birthday! Proud parents are Ali and Justin Kuehnert of Moody.
Welcome to the World Little Girl!
Photo Fun McKinley Grace Blalock, granddaughter of Connie and Harry Blalock of Birmingham.
6 Big Benefits of Summer Day Camp
Healthy Living Every child can benefit from the experiences of summer camp. But for many parents, the decision of whether or not to sign their child up is not so easy. Many parents feel the separation and independence required of a camper for sleepaway camp may be too high of a hurdle for the child …
