Pictures at Tri-C Metro of President Obama on Thursday

President Obama's economic speech at Tri-C Metro on Thursday.

Planning, Preparation Make Assisted Living Affordable

Planning, Preparation Make Assisted Living Affordable

A Child Abused, What Would You Do ?

Don't AVOID ! Do something that will add even more meaning to your life ! Do something to help protect these kids.

Looking for Summer Options for Kids? Think Vacation Bible School!

Wondering what to do with the kids this summer? Consider Vacation Bible School!

Feeling Overwhelmed ???

You can feel dizziness, light-headed, even feel like you will faint, maybe your is heart beating a little faster than normal, maybe that feeling of just wanting to run or hide...to escape.

Selfish, Self-Serving and Abusive !

Child sexual, emotional and physical abuse is real and happens every day...right under our noses, just around the block, in every community. It changes and often devastates children's lives forever.

A Home Inspection Should Be A Must!

When you purchase a home you have a right to have the home inspected for any material, safety, health or structural defects. I recommend you get it done or you could end up like this couple....

Home Staging on the Cheap

Staging your home isn't for the Rich... It's for the motivated. There are many things that you can do to get your home ready to be placed on the market. Here are my Top 8.

Careful planning makes end of life care beneficial to a loved one

Careful planning makes end of life care beneficial to a loved one

Fear...It Rules Our Lives!!!

Our fear of rejection, failure, embarrassment and retaliation play havoc in our lives as it snuffs out or limits many of our efforts to stretch, try new things, speak our minds

My prom ticket and and everything else paid for me by a homeless youth program and a caring, loving Woman

Prom being paid for me by Homeless Youth Group Program

Yes, We Can Change!

I find there are so many people out there with dreams that are never see the light of day, with needs that go without being fulfilled, and with resulting anxiety, panic attacks or intrusive thoughts

5 Good Reasons to Buy Fair Trade

With Fair Trade, the money you spend on day-to-day goods can improve an entire community’s day-to-day lives. Read on for five more good reasons why you should choose fair trade.

Negative Thoughts Trash Self-Esteem

Obstacles are made to be challenged, and if you avoid taking steps {not leaps} to challenge your fears and negative self-talk, your self-esteem weakens.

Planning A Move To An Assisted Living Facility? These Tips Will Help Ease Transition

These Tips Ease Move To Assisted Living Facility

Emotional pain is Real pain !

Do you have pain or physical symptoms not explained by a medical diagnosis ? Is there someone you know experiencing physical pain, and you have thought that she might be faking ?

Do Good, Be Good, Feel Good

What are you doing for National Volunteer Week this week?

Wellness Programs Contribute To Physical, Nutritional, Spiritual Well Being of Residents

Maintaining a sense of personal accountability regarding good physical and spiritual health helps assisted living residents thrive.

Independence Public Library Photo Show

The Independence Public Library held a Photo class earlier in March and welcomed local photography enthusiasts to participate in showing off their works. Check it out now thru April 30th.

Self Esteem and Panic Attacks!!!

I KNOW you can gain more control over your symptoms if you are only willing to work hard to understand the true SOURCES of your anxiety

You Can Run, But Not Hide From Anxiety!

The bottom line, taking control of significant on-going anxiety symptoms takes a lot of soul searching and a willingness to face needs, and overcome barriers to meeting those needs.

Trans people should be allowed to use the womens' locker room in Public places

Transsexuals should be allowed to use the women's locker room and shower area with out needing surgery.

Anger with Ourselves!

The reality is, I find many are really more angry with themselves for being so naive, gullible or vulnerable to controlling, manipulative or selfish persons.

Tell Me I Am Not Crazy!!!

The Conformer/Non-Conformer tends to always want to please others, bending, adapting and adjusting to what she thinks other people want from her.

Why Caregiver Personalities Develop Anxiety!

Caregivers are definitely adapting personalities who want approval. In fact, although it may feel uncomfortable to think this at first, Caregivers are “dependent” on that approval.

Avoidance of Conflict!

Avoidance Of Conflict It is so very important to realize that there is almost always a reason why a person is having panic attacks, intrusive thoughts or obsessive worry with compulsive behaviors.

Head Lice, Preschoolers and Scary Bugs

Practical advice for preventing head lice for preschoolers. Learn what you should expect at school and ways to prevent at home.

Practical Ideas for Customer List Growth / Management

Learn simple to-dos to grow and maintain your customer list—the heart and soul of your marketing strategies.

Preschool for Your 3 Year Old? Points to Consider

Parents are faced with a myriad of choices and expectations these days when it comes to educating their preschooler. Is preschool a good option for your 3 year old? Read on.

Why You Should Get Pre-Approved Before You Begin Your Home Search

Getting pre-approved for a mortgage first will help you bullet proof the buyer experience.

A Tip For Selling Your Home: Even Commission Splits

When you hire a real estate agent to sell your home one of the things you discuss is the commission and the split that is going to be offered to the buyer's agent and listing agent.

There's No Place Like Home

A great night out may just be in your own backyard.

I Am Not A Doctor!

I don't write prescriptions, give legal advice or manage retirement funds because I don't know how. The same should be said when it comes to selling your home. Why would you leave it to chance?

Santa Delivery For Brecksville Sunday Dec.18 from 2 to 6 p.m.

Santa Delivery for the Brecksville community done by your Kiwanis club and with the support of the City of Brecksville and the Police Department. (Santa's escorts for the afternoon.)

McDonald's Has 25-Cent Specials Today

Northeast Ohio stores are celebrating Customer Appreciation Day.

Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra Starts with Brecksville and Winds up in Europe Tour

The Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra plays for more than 700 at BBHHS. It was a memorable occasion, including a celebration of the communities' bicentennial.

Couple Charged with Petty Theft for a Not-So-Free Dinner and Signs Reported Missing from Yards: Brecksville Police Blotter

The following information was supplied by the Brecksville Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

The First Of Many Transitions

A parent's saga of "uprooting" their child.

Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra Starts with Brecksville and Winds up in Europe Tour

Hear and experience the music of 100 plus young talented musicians of the Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra in concert at Breckville Broadview Hts. High School Nov. 17 at 7:30.

Brecksville-Broadview Height Upcoming Concert by the Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra (COYO)

Local Young Musicians Play with the Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra.