Nurses Help Save the Lives of Stroke Patients
When a stroke hits, time is precious. There is a narrow window of time for lifesaving measures, usually only a few hours. Until recent...
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Lisa Jevens
JOURNALIST, BRANDED CONTENT WRITER, EDITOR
- Aug 9, 2016
83 Degrees of Perfection and the Art of the Pool
Whatever your personality, La Quinta Resort & Club has a perfect pool just for you. Whether you’re a lap swimmer, sunbather, splasher...
- Jun 27, 2016
Feel the summer chill at this ultimate desert getaway
La Quinta Resort & Club continues to build on its reputation as a luxury oasis in the Southern California desert, where winters are...
- Jun 24, 2016
Vineyard Weddings: Saying 'I do' in a Romantic Setting
Vineyards by nature are picturesque and romantic with their rolling hills and rows of vines sweeping out over the landscape. That...
- Jun 24, 2016
Exhale in Michigan Wine Country
A visit to Michigan’s wine country is a tonic for hectic modern life. A leisurely drive through the rolling farmland and tree-lined...
- Jun 22, 2016
How sci-fi technology helps nursing students learn
Back in the 20th century, nursing students learned how to give injections by using an orange to simulate the skin of a patient. Then...
- Jun 19, 2016
What to Serve With Your Midwest Wine
You just arrived home with a case of bottled treasure that you discovered on your recent Midwestern Off the Vine wine trip. The only...
- Jun 17, 2016
Gadgets to Keep You Cool
Are you always the one who is too hot in the summer while everyone else is cool as a cucumber? Chill out with these personal cooling...
- Jun 17, 2016
Technology makes improvements, advancements in senior living
If you or a loved one are moving to a senior living community, you’d better be prepared to embrace the 21st century. Technology has...
- May 23, 2016
Real Nursing Stories: Life in the ER
The real life of an emergency room nurse might not be exactly what's depicted on TV, but there can still be plenty of drama....
- May 13, 2016
Summer Travel Gadgets
Travel is getting easier with so many gadgets to help you out both indoors and out. Technology is making it easier to do things never...
- May 13, 2016
Art is Ageless: Exploring Your Creative Side in Retirement
Ever thought about retiring to an artist colony? Do you dream of spending your golden years creating, learning and exhibiting with...
- Apr 11, 2016
Making a Difference through Public Health Nursing
The saying "Become the change you want to see in the world," could easily be the slogan for advanced degree public health nurses....
- Mar 19, 2016
Tools to Keep Your Gadgets Looking Glam
Windows, check. Carpets, check. Closets, check. You’ve done your spring cleaning, but what about your everyday gadgets such as phones,...
- Mar 18, 2016
Personalized Car Services Come Right to Your Door
If you’re too young to remember the days of house calls, you now have a chance to experience them. Or at least your car does. Many...
- Mar 16, 2016
Gifts for the Car Lover in Your Life
Spring brings many opportunities for memorable gift-giving: Mother's Day, Father's Day, graduations, weddings, showers and more....
- Feb 19, 2016
Keep Your Eyewear Working Well and Looking Good
It’s easy to take your eyeglasses for granted, but they need repair and cleaning like everything else. Here are some cool, inexpensive...
- Feb 19, 2016
Is a River or Sea Cruise Right for You?
If the Love Boat was the last cruise ship you saw, it’s definitely time to revisit this popular vacation mode. Ever since Captain...
- Feb 8, 2016
How to Drive Safely in the Rain
Have you ever slid, lost control or been involved in an accident in the rain? If you have, you're not alone. Most people are at...
- Jan 11, 2016
5 Spectacular West Coast Road Trips
You don't have to get off the beaten path to have a great road trip; you simply need a great path. On the West Coast, there are many...
- Jan 8, 2016
The Best Sleep Positions
Are you a starfish or a log? A face planter or a thinker? Sleep experts say that although sleep positions are largely a matter of...
- Dec 6, 2015
Ramp Up Your Teen's Driving Skills at a Teen Driving School
Parents with a teen driver know the odds are stacked against their child the minute they hand over the car keys. Just because your...
- Nov 13, 2015
How to Take a Great Nap
Have you ever watched your dog or cat blissfully napping next to you and wondered, “Why can’t I do that?” The truth is, you can and...
- Nov 6, 2015
Preserving History: Reenactments Re-create the Battles, Tell the Stories
For living historians and military buffs, fall means one thing: reenactment season. The practice of dressing in period military...
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