A Summer Job Taught Me a Lifelong Lesson

As a young man in college I worked as a day camp counselor. I learned that when dealing with injuries it is best to get a professional opinion.

Debate on Sugary Drinks Fights On!

Do you drink more than 16oz sodas at one time? Maybe not anymore!

New Classes

Teacher - Karen Rhine - Violin, Viola, Cello, Piano, Music Theory and Early Childhood. Gregory Farmer - Drum, guitar and bass.

Agape Hometown Thrift Shop

Great ways to keep your 3 to 7 year olds active and moving this summer at bargain prices from Agape.

Five Ways to Save on Your Summer Travel Plans

You may have become more accustomed to minding your pocketbook when it comes to spending for non-essential items, but that doesn’t mean you should have to skip your regular summer getaway.

Agape Hometown Thrift Shop

A great recliner that does not look like your typical recliner.......

Agape Hometown Thrift Shop

Specials for this week at Agape

Agape Hometown Thrift Shop

Desk with unique hardware just ready to be refinished

Don’t Let Divorce Derail Your Financial Security

Divorce is rarely a life event that one plans for, but while many couples live happily ever after, some will undoubtedly go their separate ways.

Agape Hometown Thrift Shop

Outdoor furniture at Agape ready for your deck.

Agape Hometown Thrift Shop

The place to go to find thrifty treasures and old items to be transformed and upcycled!

Happy EMS Week to All EMT, Paramedics and Firefighters Out There

Happy EMS Week to all of the EMS workers. It is truely a calling!

Planning for Retirement as a Small Business Owner

If you’re a small business owner, protecting yourself and your business goes beyond securing proper insurance agreements and building an emergency financial cushion –

What was I thinking? Early signs of Alzheimers

As the Baby Boomer Generation ages more and more of us will be diagnosed with Alzheimer's or some form of dementia.

What to do in case of a dental emergency!

What to do in case of a dental emergency: Have a plan of action in mind, and a dental office you can count on.

Be Financially Prepared When Baby Makes Three

Diapers, formula and day care – the list of expenses new parents incur goes on. And infancy is just the beginning.

10 “FOOT FACTS” FROM THE SNYDER STUART PODIATRY CENTER

10 Foot Facts from Dr. Neil Snyder and Dr. Meredith Stuart

Cardinals Love Adversity

Do the Cardinals love adversity?

Nursing Care Through History

Since this is Nurses Week, Those of us at Our Urgent Care would like to extend our deepest appreciation for the Nurses in our community and throughout history.

Borrowing for College – What You Need to Know

If you have a child or grandchild who is beginning college soon, you’re probably aware that in addition to academic readiness, preparing for college requires a financial strategy –

National Nurses Week

National Nurses Week is the perfect time to thank the nurses in your community for their dedication.

Six Tips to Help You Plan Now for Your Big Day

If you’re planning on getting married or remarried and haven’t been paying close attention to the wedding industry, you may experience sticker shock as you begin calculating costs.

Great-Grandma May Not Like the Emergency Room

Emergency Departments are designed for the treatment of acute trauma and life threatening illnesses. Geriatric patients often times do not do well in the E.D.

Progressive Illness: A Marathon, not a Sprint

Progressive Long Term Illnesses transform families. Learning how to handle the changes and survive the stress will affect family quality of life.

When should I first take my child to the dentist?

I wonder when I should take my child to the dentist? He just has a couple of teeth, maybe I should wait until he's 3? Do offices see kids younger than that?

Family Matters: It’s Important to Discuss Finances

It might come as no surprise that Americans’ confidence in achieving their financial goals and their optimism about the country’s financial future has declined...

Preparing for One of Retirement’s Major Expenses – Taxes

As you plan for retirement, you’re likely considering the major expenses you may encounter, such as housing and health care.

What's Your Repeat Song?

Music is very powerful, echoing our emotions, influencing us mentally and spiritually. So what is your repeat-song?

The Wentzville Holistic Adventurers Group

The Wentzville Holistic Group. Letting go of fear and my ego!

National Volunteer Week! Thank you for volunteering.

Each year millions of adults volunteer their time to help with causes that are near and dear to their hearts. This week we take a moment to recognize these volunteers for all their hard work.

Soapmaking? Yes please!

Healthy soaps that are physically and spiritually beneficial...

Home Sales in Wentzville School District Increase 16 Percent Q1 2012

Wentzville home sales up 16 percent in the first quarter of 2012.

April is National Donate Life Month

This month is National Donate Life Month. Join me in remembering those who have given the gift of life through organ donation and thanking their families for supporting their decision to do so.

To Those Who Know the Truth

Last comments of defeated Alderman John Pellerito

Six Tips for Achieving Financial Fitness

You may be focused on getting in shape for swimsuit season, but take a break from the gym this spring and spend some time on your financial fitness.

The Toughest Kids I Know...

The toughest kids I know battle through their asthma and compete in sports. These kids recognize that they have to take control of their disease and don't let asthma control them.

Listening to Your Body: When Should You Seek Healthcare?

Listening to your body could save your life. It seems like a no brainer but it is amazing how many of us tend to ignore our body's warning signs.

Bioretention Areas: A Larger-Scale Solution to Stormwater Run-off

These areas can reduce stormwater erosion and the future need to fund stormwater repair projects, thereby reducing the need to increase taxes for future repairs.

Prioritize Your Emergency Fund

Having a “rainy day fund” in place to help you pay for emergency expenses has long been one of the foundations of a solid financial plan.

Seniors and Sex: No Longer Taboo

Sex is a normal part of life and as we age there is no reason not to have a healthy sex life. I spoke with Dr. John Morley recently regarding this topic.