Do You Deserve A Larger Salary? Let's Make It Happen!
People often tell me that they are being lowballed in the midst of the pandemic. Others are stating that they have taken on additional duties. How do you get what you deserve? Are their other ways to be paid besides money?
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What Love Looks LikeEmily Foytlin - A Girl & Her Camera. One warm December evening, a confident, beautiful career-woman in her late twenties was drinking tea in a Starbucks next to her office when a shy, nervous man rushed in. As their eyes locked, she thought to herself, “There is something different about him and that is a really ugly sweater. I wonder who dressed him”. The only open chair was next to her. She had been through a series of abusive relationships, broken engagements, and even two divorces at her young age. She had been snakebitten by love and was quite apprehensive she would ever truly find it.
Read full storyTen Tips To Ten Million In Scholarship Money For Your Youth
Would you play a game with your child and her friends if it meant your child would be the recipient of over $10,000,000 in scholarships? One North Texas mom created the Scholarship Search Party game because she saw the disparity between what children believe it costs to attend college and reality. She wanted them to become more financially literate about their college expenses and within a couple of years, she developed some key strategies to assist students and their parents achieve their dreams of obtaining scholarships so students could graduate debt-free. When the pandemic occurred, they pivoted, went virtual with training events online, and their Zero Debt College Project Facebook group began to grow. In 2020, her daughter achieved the highest offers ever within their program, with 10.5M in merit-based scholarships, and was accepted to over 160 colleges.
Read full storyThe Master's Apprentice - The Truth About Masonry
My husband is a 32° Mason. His father, uncles, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather, his father, and father’s father were all Masons as far as we can find in the Masonic records that have been maintained by The Grand Lodge all of the way back to the 1800s. We know he is at least a seventh-generation Master Mason; however, it could go back even further than that. The Masons are meticulous record keepers, but there was a fire in the mid-1800s in Tennesse, so we lost the trail of the Chiles men there.
Read full storyThe Grumpiest Cat In Denton County
Tabitha Phillips With NewtonPhoto Courtesy: Tabitha Phillips. I approached Tabitha Phillips, or as Newton would call her, his Human Servant to see if they would be interested in allowing me to do a piece about him. I told her, “I approached her initially because I know that Newton would hate the idea."
Read full storyTexas Adds Two New Alerts, For A Total of Eight
Would you dismiss an alert for someone you love? Please don't silence them so quickly. Did you know there are alerts besides AMBER, Blue, and Silver?. We have all been standing in line at the grocery store, sitting in church, or in a work meeting when everyone’s phone simultaneously goes off due to a safety alert. I know some of my fellow geeks disable them; however, it is a public service that should not be ignored. They are life saving. No matter what time or how seemingly inconvenient it is when mine goes off, I think of little Amber Hagerman who inspired them.
Read full storyOpinion - Why You Should Leave Reporting Crime On Social Media To The Professionals
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Read full storyOpinion - Why You Should Support The Crime Watch
Any views or opinions expressed in this article are those of the author. They do not reflect those of any other people, companies, or organizations that she may or may not currently or previously be associated with in either a personal or professional capacity unless explicitly stated otherwise. Views and opinions are not intended to single out or malign any religion, ethnic group, protected class, club, organization, institution, company, or individual.
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