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Besides sex, money is the number one subject couples argue about. But it’s become an even more contentious issue in recent years. If you were watching MSNBC last week, you may have seen the segment on “Breadwinner Wives”. Wives who earn more money than their husbands is fast becoming one of the new causes of […]
We all could benefit from more physical activity. Some people chose to get that extra exercise in before they start their work day. It may surprise you to know. . . Alaska has the highest percentage of people who walk to work.
A new District of Columbia inspector general’s report says there was nothing unusual about the police escort given to actor Charlie Sheen, even though the police chief said it appeared to violate department protocol. The report says the officers who used lights and sirens to escort Sheen from Dulles International Airport in northern Virginia to […]
GIRLS CAN LEADERSHIP CAMP TO BEGIN JULY 18, 2011 AT VIRGINIA UNION UNIVERSITY Richmond, VA Girls Can, will begin a week long summer camp for Richmond girls, from July 18-22, 2011. This year’s camp will host over 30 girls from the Richmond metro area attending Mancheser, Fairfield, Douglas Wilder, Albert Hill and many other local […]
A former Richmond man charged last year with fatally shooting his girlfriend’s teenage son is now accused of having sex with a 14-year-old girl while infected with the AIDS virus, reports the Richmond Times Dispatch. Andre Russell Harvin, 52, of Chesterfield County was arrested May 16 on charges of having carnal knowledge of a 14-year-old […]
Obesity costs American companies $56 billion in lost productivity caused by disability, illness and death, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Considering the high toll, some employers are more than willing to pay for a healthier crew. 46% of the nation’s largest employers offer incentives to employees who exercise and have healthy […]
Accidents happen and you’ve had you’re fair share of injuries. Over the years, you’ve fallen, gotten scratched, burned yourself, cut yourself, and even broken a few bones. While the healing process seems to take forever, I bet you didn’t know. . . The tongue is the fastest healing part of the human body.
The ‘Debt Talks’ will continue in our Nation’s Capital. President Barack Obama versus Congress. President Obama speaking at the budget meeting on Tuesday said enough is enough dont call my bluff… However, speaking before the budget talks on Wednesday, he said that we/Congress must agree on significant, balanced deficit reduction. Here is more on the […]
GO VCU RAMS! The VCU Rams are the winners of the Espy Award. The Rams were awarded the ‘Best Upset” Espy award for the victory over Kansas in the Elite 8. The VCU Rams were represented at the awards ceremony in L.A. by Coach Shaka Smart, Jamie Skeen, Joey Rodriguez, Brandon Rozzell, Bradford Burgess and […]
The Richmond Times Dispatch reports, Virginia social services investigators have recommended that a Henrico County day-care center be shut down after an investigation stemming from a child being left in a park turned up “systemic violations in the area of supervision.” Licensing investigators with the Virginia Department of Social Services cited Korinne N Friends Child […]
If you know someone with bad body odor or bad breath, you might find yourself caught between feeling the need to talk to the individual and not knowing how to bring up the subject. Whether this is because you care about the person or are simply uncomfortable with having to smell the odor, body odors […]
You probably don’t clean out your refrigerator or kitchen cabinets as often as you should. When was the last time you checked the expiration date on your condiments? No matter how hard you look, you won’t find that date on one bottle/jar. Did you know. . . . The only food that does not spoil […]
