Most of us enjoy a few pieces of candy every now and then. We justify eating dark chocolate because there are a few health benefits. But what if I told you that Sour Patch Kids offered some advantages, too? It’s true. Sour Patch Kids in moderation can help you in a few ways…
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Every time you turn around, you have to be on the lookout for some new issue. The latest scam we must watch for involves the self-checkout at big box stores like Walmart. Does it surprise you that everyone wants to make a fast buck? So now, not only do we have to check out and…
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One of the ways that businesses got customers to switch to online shopping was by offering free shipping. Amazon made it a feature of their Prime membership. But it looks like that feature could be going away very soon. All major carriers, UPS, FedEx, and the US Postal Service, regularly raise their rates. What always…
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Across America, there’s a fight over school textbooks. The primary question is, who should determine the topics covered in these books? Is it the state or federal government? Perhaps parents should have input. No one seems to agree. But there’s one thing I’ve always wondered. Shouldn’t we all be learning and mastering the same subjects?…
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Here in Nashville, we’re still dealing with the aftermath of the Covenant School mass shootings from six weeks ago. The weekend tragedy in Allen, TX, has finally pushed Nashville out of the news spotlight. Everyone is struggling, wondering what to do to make our children safer in school. The Governor has proposed installing bulletproof glass…
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When people take a moment to pause and reflect on their life, they often point to one event where everything changed. But if we think about it, one event is actually many events or moments strung together. We all want to understand life, so we usually simplify everything. But the older I get, the more…
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Taylor is back! For the last week, it’s all Nashville has been talking about. Taylor Swift will wrap up her third sold-out concert at Nissan Stadium. And while she doesn’t live here anymore, many people consider it a homecoming. It’s been five whole years since she last performed in concert. The way that people are…
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The Kentucky Derby is back, and at least for the weekend, many people are horse racing fans. I’ve never understood the appeal of the sport. I’ve seen it in person, and it still bores me. Now most people aren’t that passionate about horse racing. I think they love the fact that you can gamble on…
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It doesn’t happen all the time, but like many, I get a brain freeze if I eat something cold. Some call it an ice cream headache, but I usually don’t get it when I eat something creamy and cold. But the other day, I had some Italian ice and kept getting that sharp pain. Ouch…
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If you’re a television fan like me, you’ve likely heard about the writers’ strike that began a few days ago. TV writers are fighting for their future. Streaming services have affected their income, and they fear technology will continue to impact their careers. The same thing has been happening in the music business since the…
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