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You Can Bank On It!

October 28, 2016

How to Spend Less & Enjoy the Christmas Season MORE! While the holidays can be a financially stressful time, planning now will save you money and reduce budget woes you may have during this time of year. Here are a few tips from NobleBank to help you spend less and enjoy the Christmas season more! …

Two By 2

October 28, 2016

Dental Care & Your Pet Is your pet experiencing bad breath? Have you noticed him/her pawing at the mouth? Does your pet seem hesitant to eat or does chewing seems painful? These are all symptoms of dental disease. Besides just bad breath and pain, dental disease releases bacteria in the blood stream and increases the …

Parenting Points

October 28, 2016

Having a Thankful Heart I love Thanksgiving because of the time I am able to spend with my family. Most of us enjoy the fellowship of being together and running our mouths in between bites of turkey and cranberry sauce. This year, however, will be different for me. This will be the first large family …

Mission Makers

October 28, 2016

Know, Grow, Go: Meadow Brook Baptist Building churches and rebuilding lives is normal activity for Meadow Brook Baptist Church (MBBC) in north Shelby County. Its members have been known to climb rafters, milk cows, juggle golf balls, sort sutures, and blow bubbles all in the name of Jesus. The Great Commission offers no option but …

Legal Matters

October 27, 2016

Tips for the Sandwich Generation in Dealing with Parents The term “sandwich generation” was created by Dorothy Miller, a social worker, in 1981 to define adults that provide care for aging parents while also raising their children and earning a living. Journalist Carol Abaya analyzed the term even further and identified three categories:  Traditional- Those …

The Home Front: HomeTown Lenders

October 27, 2016

Just a Click? Or Face to Face? We live in a time of digital banking and a “just a click” mentality and with that often comes a lack of customer service. HomeTown Lenders believes in old school customer service. We do business: Treating every customer the same Showing respect Taking time to find the loan that …

Healthy Living

October 27, 2016

6 Reasons to Upgrade Your Thinking About Hearing Aids! Hearing loss is a part of modern life for baby boomers and the over 70 crowd. Many people have antiquated ideas about what hearing aids will and won’t do, and about who needs hearing aids. Below are six compelling reasons to schedule an appointment for a comprehensive …

The Great Outdoors

October 27, 2016

Great Gifts for those who Love the Outdoors If you’re struggling with gift ideas this holiday season, the staff at Mark’s Outdoors is ready to help. Check out these great finds in stock and waiting for you. Whenever & Where Ever. For hunters who want to scout their fields and home owners that want to …

Encouraging Word

October 27, 2016

The Priority & Privilege of Prayer Jesus certainly knew the value and importance of prayer. For Christians it should be a priority and a privilege. In Matthew 6:9-13, Jesus gives us a model prayer, an example to guide us: “Pray, then in this way: ‘Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be Thy name. Thy …

Dining Out with Comedienne Joy

October 26, 2016

Have a Soul Food Thanksgiving with Jake’s Soul Food Café I’m an Alabama girl who grew up spending Thanksgiving Eve helping mom cook dinner or making side dishes so the entire family could celebrate the holiday together. I looked down on people who catered holiday meals until juggling food blogging, comedy, community service, radio hosting and …

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