There are few moments that ignite a sense of freedom and excitement quite like your first time driving alone as a teen with your license. That initial journey from your childhood driveway marked a commencement into the (somewhat) liberated world… read more
Cole Purvis
Phones and Kids: Shaping the New Age of Phone Users
In an era dominated by technology, the age at which children receive their first phone has steadily decreased. In fact, a 2021 report by Common Sense Media, a nonprofit that provides entertainment and technology recommendations for families, revealed that a… read more
Vaping: An Adolescent Health Scare
Vaping — a national health concern sweeping America’s youth. For years, the allure of flavored e-cigarettes and the misconception that they are a safer alternative to traditional smoking have contributed to a surge in popularity among teenagers. This has left… read more
Bursting the Bubble: Why We Wash Our Hands
In the hustle and bustle of daily life, the importance of proper hand washing often takes a backseat. However, the consequences of this seemingly harmless neglect can be far- reaching and, in some cases, dangerous to you and your loved… read more
How to Plan for Your Child’s Financial Future
In a world where financial literacy is becoming increasingly crucial, setting your kids on the path to financial success has never been more important. And there’s no better time to start planning your child's financial future than right now. From… read more
Facing the Sunday Blues: How to Take Back Your Weekend
Have you ever had those feelings of stress and anxiety - A.K.A. the Sunday Blues - creep into your Sunday afternoon? That apprehension to face Monday: the harbinger of a stressful work week ahead? You would not be alone. What… read more
The New FAFSA Form: Conquering your FAFSA Fears
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a tedious yet essential form that opens a variety of financial support opportunities for students as they navigate the ups and downs of college life. Each year, over a million students… read more
Spiders: Nature’s (Scary) Pest Control
Fall is here and Halloween is soon approaching. Along with it comes spooky tales of ghouls, ghosts, witches and spiders. Yes, those eight-legged creepy crawlies found in the corners of our rooms to sprawling webs in the outdoors. Spiders have… read more