A new school year is upon us, and shopping for supplies can seem like a daunting and expensive task, especially in today’s environment. While learning may look a bit different this year—with many students shifting to virtual learning—parents are aiming to over-prepare their children, so they are ready to kick off the scholastic year confidently. … More 2020 Tax-Free Weekend Guide
Goya Foods, the largest Hispanic-owned food company in The United States, distributes 400,000 pounds of nourishing food to families impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic throughout New York and New Jersey. This donation is part of Goya’s national campaign Working for Our Country #GoyaGives that includes a donation of two million pounds of food to communities … More Goya Distributes 400,000 Pounds of Food to Families in Need
Don’t brood over an offense – speak directly and privately What can we learn from Jesus’ instructions about how to mend a damaged relationship (Matthew 18:15-20)? If you feel you have been wronged by someone, Jesus says the first step is to speak directly but privately to the individual who has done the harm. One … More Sunday Meditation: Don’t Linger
Recent articles in Experimental Biology and Medicine highlight new advances in COVID-19 biology and treatment. In an effort to provide the scientific community with important information on COVID-19, at the rapid pace required to protect our global health care workers and bring useful therapies to end the pandemic, manuscripts are being handled at an accelerated … More Advancements in COVID-19 Prevention and Treatment Announced
There’s something about summertime that ushers in an easygoing spirit. The long, hot summer months are often celebrated with backyard barbecues, beach days and spending time with friends and family. It’s a time to fire up the grill, slow down and roll with the punches. So, when you’re thinking about what to feed your family … More How to Clean Up Your Summer Grilling Game
God wants us to remember his promises and to count on his help when we pray. Those who know God and trust in God’s love, pray with great boldness. Listen to what John Chrysostom (347-407 AD), a gifted preacher and bishop of Constantinople, had to say about the power of prayer: “Prayer is an all-efficient … More Sunday Meditation: Pray With Power
For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope. Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will hear you. You will seek me and find me, when you seek me with … More Monday Morning Meditation: Open Doors and Prosper
Certain countries have begun to reopen for tourists, but many have strict requirements for travelers coming from the US. Travel insurance comparison site Squaremouth.com shares travel insurance tips for travelers heading to destinations with COVID-19 related restrictions. Negative Test Result Required for Entry Many countries are requiring US residents to provide proof of a recent … More Mandatory COVID-19 Coverage Raises Travel Insurance Questions
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) today released its newest Forever stamps, honoring the wholesome beauty of American produce, captured in still lifes. The Fruits & Vegetables stamps were dedicated in a virtual ceremony and are now being sold at Post Office locations nationwide and online at usps.com/fruits&vegetables. “These Forever stamps will add elegance to … More Summer Produces New Forever Stamps
