by Emily Varnell Life, and luck, has changed for great horned owl Priscilla. A year ago, she struggled to survive in the area surrounding San Angelo, Texas. Now, Austin Zoo’s newest resident spends her days perched on a cedar branch in her customized enclosure, peering down at guests from her […]
Adios!
by Tom Diehl Individual health insurance has certainly gone through some radical changes since January 1, 2014. Some changes have been improvements for clients, however the rising cost of premiums, followed by the loss of most health insurance companies in our area, have certainly had a negative impact on this […]
Ingestible collagen: Is it right for you? Part 2
by Karen Laine, Para-Medical Aesthetician The fact that collagen plays an important role in maintaining healthy, youthful skin, makes it no surprise that the popularity of collagen supplements have skyrocketed in recent years. With the movement toward a more holistic approach to beauty gaining momentum, it’s likely that many will […]
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Plan early for your next home
Is a home purchase in your family’s future? It is never too early to get a home-buying plan in place. Six to twelve months out is a good idea. While the mortgage side of the plan can seem daunting, it is arguably the most important. Now is the time. Plan, […]
Children and their oral health
Each February, the American Dental Association sponsors National Children’s Dental Health Month to raise awareness about the importance of oral health in children. Here are some frequently asked questions regarding children and their oral health: What should I do if my child has a toothache? First, rinse the irritated area […]
Animal cruelty
Animal cruelty is a concerning issue within our society that takes many forms and is often overlooked. Cruelty can be characterized by the intentional abuse or neglecting to provide food, water, shelter and/or necessary medical care. In Texas, two types of laws protect animals from cruelty – civil laws and […]
Litigation: Think like a lawyer
Sound bites bite. In precious articles we have discussed how careful attention must be paid to photographs as well as to eyewitness testimony because either can mislead. I want to relate those same concepts to your everyday experience. There much to say on this topic but to fit the space […]
New year, a new you?
Considering a “new you” for the new year? Twenty-seventeen can be the year for revealing a refreshed you. Many women (and men) I talk with consider cosmetic surgery procedures because they want to look and feel better about themselves. This can increase our sense of self-confidence and can have the […]
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