What’s in a Pre-Roll?
On April 15, 2020 by Vanessa SimmonsFor regular CBD hemp and marijuana smokers, a joint is half of a gram of the product of choice. This is the exact amount in a preroll. Depending on where you buy them, prerolls can contain CBD. Many people buy prerolls for the same reason that people buy prerolled cigarettes or marijuana joints; it is easier to just pull
5 Interesting Careers That’ll Keep You Learning Forever
On April 6, 2020 by Vanessa SimmonsCareers are typically a life-long commitment, and with life comes many, many lessons. It’s ideal to pick a career where you’ll always be challenged in ways to grow professionally and personally. Here are five interesting careers that will keep you learning forever: Law In a society where individuals, businesses and governments will always need legal advice and
Feeling Tired & Sluggish Amid COVID-19? Here Are 5 Tips for WFH
On March 30, 2020 by Vanessa SimmonsWorking from home can be convenient when you’re facing challenges but still need to meet an important deadline. Recently, due to COVID-19, cities and local communities have been encouraging (and oftentimes mandating) residents to remain at home. In an effort to lower the risk of spreading the coronavirus, many companies have set up remote work
What to Do When You Become a Loved One’s Caregiver
On March 25, 2020 by Vanessa SimmonsThere are plenty of circumstances in which you could find yourself caring for a family member. A parent or grandparent is diagnosed with dementia, or your partner is diagnosed with cancer or Multiple Sclerosis. Whatever the circumstances, if you become a loved one’s caregiver, you’ll need to make a few changes. Here are the things
Simple Ways to Celebrate Advent
On March 24, 2020 by Vanessa SimmonsAdvent is one of the most joyous seasons of the year as we prepare our hearts from the coming of Jesus. In the four weeks leading up to Christmas, Christians partake in worship, reflection, and scripture reading. With the chaos of shopping, wrapping and coordinating holiday parties, the season of Advent can get lost in
3 Quick Tips to Bridge the Generational Gap in Your Church
On March 22, 2020 by Vanessa SimmonsIt can often be difficult for a church to reach and engage various generations. What works for the youth of the congregation can be deemed too far from tradition for its elders. In a similar fashion, the elder generations veer from modern technology and styles of worship. How can a church best reach its members
A Cancer Diagnosis: 6 Things You Should and Should Not Do
On March 18, 2020 by Vanessa SimmonsLearning that you have cancer triggers a wide range of emotions that can make it difficult to figure out how you should proceed. While working through your emotions will certainly be one aspect of processing the diagnosis, it is important that you take the time to figure out what you will need to take care
Signs Your Child Needs Therapy & How to Help
On March 13, 2020 by Vanessa SimmonsBeing a parent can be tough. You might be worried about whether or not you’re making the right decisions for your kids, and while no parent is perfect, be sure not to miss these warning signs. If any of these behaviors seem familiar, it might be time to consider taking your child to a qualified
5 Things to Get Right When Opening a Restaurant
On March 12, 2020 by Vanessa SimmonsOpening a new restaurant is a daunting task, even for veteran owners launching a second or third location. There are often thousands of tiny details that must be perfected in order to see a smooth launch and a positive reception moving into the daily grind of business once that honeymoon period has worn off. Focusing
How to Become a Substance Abuse Counselor
On March 6, 2020 by Vanessa SimmonsIn 2017, 12.5% of all adults in the United States had issues with both drug abuse and alcohol abuse. Over eight million Americans struggled with mental health issues, as well as substance abuse, during that same year. Studies show that the number of people who are dealing with substance abuse issues is on the rise. Over the