Exercising With Dedication, Aimed at Tomorrow
By Robert Schwander, Owner, Fitness Counseling, Inc. Well, another spectacular July 4th has come and gone, and once again, I am fortunate to have the opportunity to write another article on another one of my hard-working clients. This article is on a strong-willed, hard-working, and disciplined client that I have had the opportunity to […]
Shop, Cook, Store
Keeping Nutrients Where They Belong Mankind’s relationship with food is one that spans a wide spectrum. Some eat only enough to survive, others gorge themselves at every opportunity, and still others dedicate their entire lives to creating the most delectable meals fit for human consumption. Regardless of one’s personal relationship with food, our bodies require […]
Using Tape Measures and Rulers In Quilting
By Rita Latour If you have followed me, you know that I really enjoy using different rulers and enjoy the ease a ruler provides for a difficult or complicated quilting block. However, our basic rulers and tape measures are essential tools in our quilting toolbox. July 14 is National Tape Measure Day! Who knew […]
John Doucette
One of Classic Film’s Great Character Actors By Nick Thomas Released 60 years ago this year, “The Sons of Katie Elder” is often cited as a favorite amongst John Wayne fans. In addition to the delightful screen chemistry between Wayne and co-star Dean Martin as lead actors, the cast is littered with beloved classic […]
Beware the Double Click!
Evaluate QR Codes to Protect Against Fraud Ancient civilizations had hieroglyphics, we have QR codes: the patterned graphic boxes prompting you to access restaurant menus, pay for parking, find out information about a package and more. Generally, quick response (QR) codes are safe, but they can be used to redirect you to malicious websites, […]
Snyder Village – Your Place to Call Home
By Alexander Germanis We humans are an interesting species. We crave adventure and travel, yet we tend to return home, grateful the adventure is over. We seek to spend time out with friends only to be happy to go home and enjoy some alone time or be in the company of family only. No matter […]
Will Thoughts
By Tim Kirk, Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen These days, many people are deciding to skip an attorney and simply purchase a Will kit in an office supply store or off the internet. The obvious advantage is the nominal cost of the document. While these documents are often legally sufficient, our office frequently sees […]
The Sunny-Side of Downsizing
Finding Joy and Peace in Life’s Next Chapter By Shannon Fonner, Senior Real Estate Specialist/Broker, Owner, Managing Broker, Sunflower Real Estate Group It often starts with a quiet conversation—on the front porch, over coffee, or during a family gathering. “Do you think we’re ready?” “How much longer can we keep up the house?” For […]
All Generations Can Celebrate Father’s Day at Snyder Village
Submitted by Snyder Village Father’s Day is more than just a date on the calendar — it’s a meaningful time to honor the men who have guided us with strength, love, and wisdom. At Snyder Village, a vibrant and welcoming retirement community nestled in the heart of Central Illinois, Father’s Day is a cherished […]
One Body in Purpose – Apostolic Christian Skylines
By Alexander Germanis In 1 Corinthians 12, the Apostle Paul wrote of how all the members of Christ’s Church constitute one body. His point was that regardless of how diverse the parts of the body are – hands, eyes, head, feet, et al. – they are all part of a greater whole. Just as […]