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Serving The Citizens of Western North Carolina Since 1995 No matter where you find yourself on this planet or what language you speak, you'll know a smile when you see one. While cross-cultural studies reveal slightly different meanings ascribed to smiling, they appear throughout the lifespan of all human (...
Feeling alone linked to psychological and physical ills, but wisdom may be a protective factorDate:December 19, 2018Source:University of California - San DiegoSummary:Moderate to severe loneliness can persist across adult lifespans, but researchers ...
Corn on the cob, uncooked should really only be in your fridge for about 24 hours, but you can push it to 2-3 days and you should still be find.Once the corn is cooked you really need to eat it within a day.Do you know the secret to the best grilled ...
Raleigh - Apr 5, 2019 -- To highlight the importance of healthy, caring connections between children and their parents and the communities in which they live, Governor Roy Cooper declared April as Child Abuse Prevention Month in North...
I have been thinking a lot about social media and our "Knne-jerk" reactions are so easy to post, tweet or text. When I was growing up, passsing a note to someone was our verwsion of texting. But in order to do it, you had to actually get out a paper ...
What if a single, simple decision you made could dramatically alter the path of someone else's life for the better?Choosing to become an organ donor has exactly that impact. One organ donor can save as many as eight lives, and one tissue donor can im...
It's time to get out the BBQ Recipes! Let's start with Grilled Skewers & Kabob Recipes!Recipe by: Theresa Spencer "This rosemary ranch chicken recipe is so delicious, tender, and juicy the chicken will melt in your mouth. Even the most pic...
All of us probably know some areas where we could boost our health and happiness — perhaps by exercising more, eating healthier, learning stress management techniques, or nipping a bad habit in the bud — but making a change can be daunting. It doesn'...
This nutritious dish is quick, simple and packed full of flavor and nutrients. Warm up with our 20-minute chicken creole recipe – created and nutritionist-approved by Mary Lindsey Jackson, a clinical nutritionist educator with MissChicken Creole ingr...
Digital device overload linked to how first impressions are formed Beware, media multitaskers: New research from Rice University researchers has found a link between spending too much time on digital devices and how first impression are formed. The s...
Is Puerto Rico Part of the U.S? | Time Is Puerto Rico part of the U.S.? Here's what to know. http://time.com/4957011/is-puerto-rico-part-of-us/ Puerto Rico, an island in the Caribbean Sea, has been a territory of the United States since 1898, after t...
12 Most Important Ways to Let People Know They Matter Mattering a universal human need. Here are The 12 Important things to do now to ensure a “yes” every time you encounter or interact with someone significant or yet-to-be significant in your life. ...
Rapper Nipsey Hussle creates change in South LA - Story | KTTV A local and now international rap star is giving back to his community in South Los Angeles in a big way that is giving his family, fans and community hope and motivation. http://www.foxl...
**What would we do without humor? How would we enjoy talks with others if we did not use humor to invite a smile or a laugh? And how would we manage the times when we feel sad and alone? With humor we lighten up each day, and we find common ground wi...
Why Asheville, North Carolina Is the New Must-Visit Music City – Rolling Stone Music, Film, TV and Political News Coverage https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/asheville-nc-music-venues-811152/ In a recent article, Rolling Stone call...
So, What IS Happiness?The research suggests that happiness is a combination of how satisfied you are with your life (for example, finding meaning in your work) and how good you feel on a day-to-day basis. Both of these are relatively stable—that is, ...
Walking out the door on Friday morning is like leaving for vacation. There's only eight hours between you and the weekend, so you're ready to take on anything. Everyone around you seems to be in a better mood, but maybe it's just because you have a d...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — The new Cadbury bunny is an English Bulldog named Henri. The North Carolina dog competed against thousands of other animals in the chocolate company's first-ever "Bunny Tryouts" and was announced as the winner on Wednesday. He...
I was excited to hear this morning that finally there was a drug for treating postpartum depression. It is long overdue. I wish it had been around when I needed it. Fortunately for me, it didn't last long, I didn't even understand what was happening ...
Friends of Haywood County Animal Shelter posted the following today on Face Book: Friends of Haywood County Animal Shelter is at New Leash on Life Adoption Center at HCAS. We are bursting at the seams with dogs here at the shelter! If ...
On September 11, 2001, the world watched in shock as one of the most tragic events in modern history unfolded. In a matter of hours, the skyline of New York City was forever changed, and with it, the ...
Have you ever wondered how a high-sugar diet, which spells trouble for humans, could be the key to survival for another species? Bats, the nocturnal creatures that often capture our imagination with t...
Every year on August 26th, dog lovers across the country come together to celebrate National Dog Day—a day dedicated to recognizing the joy and companionship that dogs bring into our lives. Whether yo...
A recent study has revealed that the estimated death toll of birds due to building collisions significantly underrepresents the true scale of the problem. NC Lights Out September 6 - October 6, ...
When the air turns crisp and the mountains of Western North Carolina burst into a kaleidoscope of autumn colors, there's no better place to be than right here, surrounded by nature's finest display. W...
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