Teachers learn to test for energy efficiency

Wanda Mallard, a Southeast Career Technical Academy math teacher, was part of a group of Clark County educators who recently received training on energy efficiency.

Six ways to keep your workouts regular, fun and injury-free

In a perfect world, you’d develop a workout schedule for the next six months, stick to it flawlessly and find yourself at the level of fitness you hoped to achieve. But as many know all too well, life sometimes gets in the way, be it in the form of an injury, lack of motivation or simply running out of time. While sticking to a regular workout schedule is a challenge, there are a number of ways to keep you moving both physically and mentally.

Save in style on the hottest supplies for the 2012 back-to-school season

When it’s time to prepare for the start of a new school year, shopping for school supplies is at the top of any family’s to-do list. Students want supplies that are fun and reflect their personality. Parents look for items that are reliable and budget-friendly. The good news is this year’s top trends in school supplies offer all those qualities, making shopping enjoyable for the entire family.

Protecting and enhancing your vision with internal sunglasses

As we age, the quality of our vision can change, and for most of us that entails wearing glasses, contacts or maybe even undergoing surgical procedures. But did you know that your vision can improve through nutrition and supplementation?

The lottery scam: Think you’ve won the lottery? Think again

You’ve probably dreamed about what you’d do if you won the lottery – quit your job, build your dream home or even donate a large sum of money to your favorite charity. The allure of a huge amount of money falling into your lap cannot be denied. Scammers know these dreams and feelings well, and prey on them, making lottery and sweepstakes scams one of the most prevalent types of scams out there, according to the Better Business Bureau.

New mobile app puts flooring in hand

Applications for smartphones and tablets are everywhere today. And more than ever, people are using these applications to save time and money while finding that perfect product to enhance their busy lives.

Five reasons why buying a home is still a good idea

A still murky economy and uncertain real estate market may have you wondering if buying a home is a good idea. Whether you’re thinking about buying, or already have and just need some affirmation, you may find it comforting to know there are still plenty of good reasons for financially stable people to buy a house. Here are a few.

Let’s talk: women opening up about menopause find community and empowerment

Most women remember having “the talk” with their mother. In that crucial time just before puberty, moms provide guidance and wisdom about the changes our bodies go through. But later in life, women experience another important time of change – menopause – and many approach it without the comfort and connection that comes from talking to other women about what they are experiencing.

Cost-control tips for bridesmaids-to-be

Just like the bride and groom, attendants often need to use credit to fund their wedding experience. If you rely too much on credit, you could end up with debt-which is a lot worse than a dress you’ll never wear again. Careful planning and an honest discussion with the bride and groom about cost control can help ensure no one overspends on the big day.

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