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Freeze Off Those Holiday Pounds

Mimi — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 12:56:28 +0000

Did you pack on a few extra pounds over the holidays? Would you like to freeze off the fat? You can with the new ‘CoolScultping’ procedure. Just put a gel patch on your problem area and it freezes the fat off! The fat cells under your skin are frozen at sub-zero temperatures which causes the [...]

Need A Compliment to Brighten Your Day?

Wes Spicher — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 14:26:07 +0000

We’ve all had one of those days where nothing goes right and you feel ugly and unloved. Well what you really need is an compliment to turn your frown upside down, an emergencycompliment! EmergencyCompliment.com is a compliment generator and if the compliment they give you doesn’t make you smile just hit “I still feel [...]

Bruno Mars, Rihanna, Bieber to Rock Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in December

Aaron on Air — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 20:54:03 +0000

It’s probably safe to say that only one of them actually uses the company’s products, but Bruno Mars, Rihanna and Justin Bieber will be the musical guests for this year’sVictoria’s Secret Fashion Show TV special, according to People magazine. All three artists will perform as the company’s scantily-clad models sashay down the runway, modeling the latest looks in lingerie. Bruno will likely perform [...]

Revive Your Resume For The Perfect Job

Mimi — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 10:46:25 +0000

Find out how to stand out from the crowd when applying for a new job. Do not describe yourself as effective, motivated or creative because everyone uses those words. LinkedIn combed its 135 million member profiles to find the most overused buzzwords professionals in all industries use to describe themselves and their work. Here are [...]

Your Daily Inspiration

Wes Spicher — Wed, 18 Jul 2012 04:05:48 +0000

Some Days we need something to break us out of the rut we are in. I found this on the Internet and it spoke volumes to me, and I thought I would share it with you. Read it closely and try to use it in your dealings with others

Wild About Wellness Children's Health Fair July 28, 2012

Mario Garcia — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 20:27:34 +0000

The 17th Annual Wild About Wellness Children’s Health Fair is Saturday, July 28 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Four States Fairgrounds Entertainment Center. This year’s event is presented by Christus St. Michael Health System.Bring the kids out for a fun filled day of activities like Tommy Toys horses, bicycle safety town, astrojump [...]

Celebrate International Sushi Day – Will You Try Any? [POLL]

Mimi — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 11:42:52 +0000

Will you celebrate International Sushi Day with a taste test? The common ingredient in most sushi is vinegar rice. The variety is in the fillings, toppings, condiments as well as the way it is prepared. According to Wikipedia.com, “Traditional versus contemporary methods of assembly may create very different results from very similar ingredients.” Sushi has [...]

Today is National Honesty Day – Have Anything to Confess? [SURVEY]

Mimi — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:10:40 +0000

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6 Camera Apps for Your Phone That Will Turn You into a World-Class Photographer

Maura Chwastyk — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 11:10:11 +0000

Being able to have instant professional quality photos used to mean lugging around a truckload of filters and lenses, not to mention a portable darkroom. Not anymore. These days, those amazing pictures are as close as your phone. With a bunch of great camera apps, you can now take the photos you’ve dreamed of, without [...]

Is Your Office Making You Sick?

Shauna Wright — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:01:30 +0000

You may think staying indoors would be better for your lungs, but a new study finds Americans face the bulk of our health risks not from smoggy outside air — but from potentially toxic substances in our office air. Polyfluorinated compounds, or PFCs, are often found in and given off by consumer items such as [...]

New Year Resolutions: Do You Have Any?

Mimi — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 12:56:47 +0000

New Year Resolutions. Do you have any?

Do you remember any from last year? I do. I wanted to have a clean sink every night before turning in. That didn't quite come to be but close, several times. It was also revived in November and I can happily say that when I left for work this morning I had a clean sink. My husband and the kids are at home this week so I imagine there will be cups and bowls hanging out in the sink for a while today but that's okay. As long as they are put up before bedtime.

No Google Job But No Failure Either[VIDEO]

Aaron on Air — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 16:27:19 +0000

Make way for another leap in the Social Media World, I ran across this story earlier this morning and thought it was an Ingenious Idea using social media VIA Youtube as a source for Job Searching but It apparently takes more than a clever YouTube video, a fake mustache, and a glass of scotch to land a job at Google

Pop Quiz: Are You The Office Gossip?

Mimi — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 14:19:37 +0000

Take this short and fun quiz with your friends to see where you rate on the scale of gossip. We rated ourselves on the Morning Show and all three of us (Wes, JW and me) came in on the same result, we are well-balanced at least as far as gossiping goes. Score yourself then let us know whether you are a hermit, perfectly balanced or a chatterbox.

Spanx for Men Promises to Eliminate Unsightly Beer Belly

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 17:30:39 +0000

Women have long turned to body-shaping undergarments to present a sleeker figure — now, men can too. Asda, Britain’s answer to Wal-Mart, is now selling the male equivalent of popular girdle brand Spanx (jokingly called Manx) for about ten bucks an undie. As you can see from the photos above, these control briefs will discreetly [...]

How Upbeat Are You? Take the Quiz and Find Out

Mimi — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 16:28:17 +0000

Is the glass half full or half empty? Do you always think the worst when the boss calls you into his office or do you think it is time for a raise? Find out where you rate on the scale of upbeat to gloomy by taking this fun quiz. Your home is burglarized, and you: [...]

Tips On Quitting Your Job To Work For Yourself

Mimi — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 15:00:00 +0000

Have you ever wanted to start your own company? Maybe you are sick of working for someone else and want to make money for yourself. There is a lot of opportunity out there if you have the ability to find it. From Uncoached.com here are some tips on making the move to working for yourself: [...]

Crossing Your Arms Reduces Pain

Mimi — Mon, 23 May 2011 11:46:36 +0000

Simply crossing your arms reduces the feeling of pain.

Since we generally use our right hand to touch things on the right side of our orientation, and our left hand to touch things on the left side, scientists believe that when you cross your arms the brain gets confused and doesn't process stimuli -- including pain -- as well

New App to Prevent Tipsy Texting

Mimi — Mon, 02 May 2011 13:45:58 +0000

Do not drink and text. A new app saves you from texting while drinking. Texting under the influence of any type of sedation medication can have the same effects of drunken texting. You’ve been there before. You have a great time, maybe even a wild weekend but there are a few things you are worried [...]

What Your Work Space Says About You

Mimi — Fri, 29 Apr 2011 16:16:43 +0000

Your work area speaks volumes about who you really are. Whether it is your spot to pay bills at home or your area at work, the stuff on and around your special spot is a direct reflection of your personality. According to Chicago psychologist Miriam Fox, “Every object tells a story about you.” Here’s the [...]

Top 5 Things Women Should Never Avoid

Mimi — Fri, 29 Apr 2011 12:30:56 +0000

We all have very busy lives. Sometimes too busy for the important people in our life. Stop multi-tasking for a moment and look over this list from Cosmopolitan of the five things a woman should never skip out on: Not filing your taxes – Forget trying to pull a fast one on Uncle Sam. Blowing [...]