the teenage meltdown

Tantrums? Yelling and screaming about homework? Complete lack of interest in school? There are so many changes happening in a teenager’s life, like changing friendships, dating problems, and “awful teachers.” When so many things are uncertain and changing, what can you do to stay calm at home? For more than a decade, I have experienced the daily treatment of teenagers. […]

Knowing When to Dismiss Business Sales Leads: Overcoming the China Egg Syndrome

The concept of the China Egg Syndrome has a fascinating beginning. Most people have no idea what a porcelain egg really is. The story goes back to the early 1960’s. A life/health insurance coach had one on his desk. Usually it’s a nice decorative item, an egg-shaped piece of colored glass or porcelain set in a small gilt metal stand. […]

Simple lifestyle changes that help you lose weight

There are a number of reasons why many people in our society are overweight. A lot of this has to do with lifestyle. Your lifestyle will affect your health and often your weight. So if your lifestyle is negatively affecting your health and weight, you probably want to make some changes. Some changes you could make are actually very simple, […]

How to pass the ICC Structural Masonry Code exam

The International Code Council (ICC) The Structural Masonry Code Examination is a nationwide examination given to interested individuals who are in the building construction industry or not. Passing the exam increases the candidate’s chances of having a successful career in the special inspection industry and also earns the candidate a Certificate of Completion which is required to be called a […]

The Holistic Approach to Detoxification

Detoxification is an important aspect of healing, prevention, and wellness. Detoxification is important to remove heavy metals, chemicals, and candida from the body. We ingest so many heavy metals, chemicals, and other toxins that lodge in the cells of the body. These toxins are stored in the cells of the body and must be removed through detoxification. These toxins are […]

Is a Bavarian Mountain Hound the dog for you?

I had never heard of a Bavarian Mountain Hound before my partner, Anton, broached the subject of getting one. We already had two black Labs, a terrier, and two cats. As far as I was concerned, our animal family was complete. All of our animals worked. The two farmers worked with Anton during bird season to retrieve pheasants, woodcocks, snipes […]