Words are the most powerful way we have to express emotions, ideas and thoughts and information about any given thing in life. Our choice of words can determine how a conversation will go, how others perceive us and at times, even how intelligent others may believe we are. As a parent with tweens and teens Read More
Today where many areas have a lack of public transportation and people tend to have long commutes to or from work, a car is not just a valued possession, but it can be the determining factor on whether a person is able to get to and from work, school or even access necessary medical treatments. Read More
THE ANNUAL CHRISTMAS FUNDRAISER IS OFFICIALLY KICKING OFF FOR YEAR NUMBER FIVE As my dear friends know, I started holding a Christmas Fundraiser in 2014 to assist hardworking families at Christmas time. This is year number FIVE and although there have been a few times over the last several years that were a little stressful Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ghostwriter turned author packs powerful punch with soon to be released anti-bullying children’s picture storybook WARREN, Ohio, October 15, 2018. Breakthrough author, L. K. Mason, has the internet chattering about the anticipated release of her forthcoming children’s book, Zana the Brave. Since the moment she obtained a copyright on her manuscript, she’s been teasing her Read More
There are some who may snicker a little when you tell them you live in the greatest place on earth, especially if you live in the south. Many southern states have a bad reputation for rampant racism, drugs and lower standards of education. Sure, Carter County has had its fair share of all of those Read More
North Carolina is one of those states that takes its barbecue serious and no matter what part of the state you’re traveling through, you’re going to hear that someone local has THE BEST barbecue in the world. With so many cities running through this state, it sure isn’t easy to narrow down where to take Read More
As the heat of summer begins to wane away as those cool, crisp fall-like mornings become more frequent, people begin to pull out their autumn decor and spend more time thinking about the fun that fall brings. The fun holiday months have arrived! Soon we’ll begin to see the hundreds of daily posts on Facebook Read More
From the day I found out I was expecting my first child, I was madly in love with him. That same love continued when I had my daughter. There was no need for me to even see them to know that I had this primal, overbearing feeling of love and devotion to their health and Read More
Kitchen Time with My Grandmother When I was a kid I spend many weekends at my grandmother’s house. I vividly recall sitting on the floor in front of her Zenith floor model television on Saturday nights while she sat in a chair behind me and played with my long hair or scratched my back. We Read More
It’s that time of year again and we are excited to announce that the Jr. Cyclones Orange Cheerleading team is once again hosting our Poppin’ Popcorn Gourmet Popcorn Fundraiser! This is the only fundraiser we do every year, and is one that everyone loves because the popcorn is amazing!! All proceeds from this fundraiser will Read More