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Inside Brookdale’s Dining Program
Senior Scene In our prime of life, we can have as many as 10,000 taste buds. But by age 70, many older adults have lost two out of three taste buds.1 The sense of taste deteriorates, often reducing the joy and desire associated with food. Plus, chronic conditions such as diabetes, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, as …
Vacation Bible School Guide 2023
Are you looking for Vacation Bible School (VBS) opportunities in and around Birmingham? Here is a list of great local options. Click on the links below for details. June 2-4 Pets Unleashed VBS w/ Indian Springs First Baptist Church June 5-8 Upside Down Kingdom VBS w/ First Baptist Church Trussville June 5-9 Twists & Turns …
Compact
Special Feature Birmingham Christian Family Community Partner Compact shares helpful tips to promote mental wellness and reduce substance misuse each month. Click the links below to learn more about specific topics. What to Know About Fake Pills Unpacking the Teenage Brain Effective Ways to Cope and Reduce Stress The Dangers of Distracted Driving Understanding Teen …
Making a Difference One Wig at a Time: J. Wigs
Faith @ Work Hair loss can affect women of all ages. Jodi Johnston of J. Wigs in Helena, Ala. seeks to help anyone experiencing hair loss find a wig that fits their personality and helps them have confidence. Inspiration. Before opening J. Wigs in 2018, Johnston was a hairstylist for over 30 years. “As a …
Attitude Audit
Special Feature Do thoughts of your spouse bring discontentment or delight? If your attitude ledger is off, you can correct it today. The Saga. Once again, he left his plate on the table with crumbs scattered everywhere. You mumble as you shake your head. “I don’t understand why he keeps doing this! He must not …
A Foundation of Prayer: National Day of Prayer Breakfast at the American Village
Special Feature On Thursday, May 4, 2023, you’re invited to join the American Village for their Annual National Day of Prayer Breakfast with special guest Phyllis Hoffman DePiano. Founder and chairman of the board of Birmingham based Hoffman Media, DePiano is well known in the publishing industry. She describes herself as an entrepreneur at heart. …
America’s Got Talent Finalists Sons of Serendip Live in Birmingham
Music Notes Anticipation is building for Samford Legacy League’s 14th Annual Scholarship Celebration on April 20, 2023, which will feature a heartfelt performance by Billboard-charting quartet and America’s Got Talent finalists Sons of Serendip. The unique classical crossover group took America by storm after auditioning for America’s Got Talent on a whim and has since …
Jazz Drummer James “PJ” Spraggins: Roots in Faith
Cover Story James “PJ” Spraggins has toured the world as an award-winning jazz drummer, but he still cherishes his roots and life in the Birmingham area. Spraggins discovered a love for and honed his skill in music by playing in the church at an early age in Bessemer. And today he gives back to the …
