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During a ceremony held May 19 at the St. Christopher Catholic Newman Center at Kutztown University, the Allentown Diocese Catholic Scouting Committee recognized 28 youth and two adults for their achievements and contributions to Catholic Scouting. Laurie Guastella, mother of 17-year-old Reno Guastella, describes her son as “a very spiritual kid.” Reno Guastella is a recipient of the Pope Pius XII Award for Christian Leadership. The Guastella family is parishioners of St. Ann Church in Emmaus. “There was a lot of writing, discussions and interviews,” Lino Guastella said of the work he did for the award, which he received while…
Janine Lai/Tasting Table After the global sensation Game of Thrones came House of the Dragon, a prequel to the fantasy epic based on the novel Fire and Blood by George R.R. Martin. Following the success of its predecessor, House of the Dragon gained huge popularity among viewers by focusing on the blonde, dragon-riding Targaryen family and their fierce battle for succession. And with the next episode just around the corner, it’s time to gear up for the release of season 2. To celebrate the occasion, Tasting Table recipe developer Jeanine Lai…
Photo courtesy of ServeHaiti Dr. Leopold Burgundy is medical director of ServeHaiti’s St. Vincent de Paul Medical Center in Grand Bois. He’s one of two doctors there treating the many refugees who have fled the Haitian capital because of violence. Atlanta Nicole Golden, Editor | Issued on June 13, 2024 More information To learn more about ServeHAITI and its programs, or to make a donation, https://servehaiti.org. Find ServeHAITI on Facebook and Instagram. ATLANTA — On a video call from Grand-Bois, Haiti, an exhausted-looking Dr. Leopold Burgundy is cheerfully leading a…
Aging shows up in many ways—crow’s feet, fine lines, sagging skin—but wrinkled skin is the most troubling of all. It looks and feels fragile and thin. Plus, because wrinkles tend to appear over large areas of the body, the products you use to combat them need to be powerful (and come in small, expensive bottles). Luckily, Naturewell Clinical Retinol Advanced Moisture Cream, a big, gooey bottle that shoppers have long raved about for its anti-aging properties, is now on sale at Amazon for $17 (regularly $25) down from $25.AmazonThis non-greasy cream is designed to regenerate, hydrate and firm skin from…
1. Nutritional Support for GLP-1 Users: Supplements such as protein, multivitamins, dietary fiber and probiotics have taken on new importance for patients taking semaglutide and tirzepatide weight loss medications such as Ozempic and Maunjaro. Sales increases for certain supplement categories that support proper nutrition can already be seen on The Vitamin Shop. For example, ready-to-drink protein drinks are up 10% year-over-year in 2023, while meal replacements focused on weight management are up 13% in the first four months of the year. Industry-wide, protein supplements and meal replacements increased 15% in the 52 weeks ending Nov. 5, according to SPINS data.2.…
On Thursday morning, the Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance and the Jacksonville North Pulaski School District kicked off a summer nutrition program at Bayou Metro Baptist Church in Jacksonville.Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Secretary of Education Jacob Oliva and others spoke at the event and shared their hope that the program will make a dent in food insecurity in the state, which has the highest food insecurity in the county, with more than 16% of households facing food insecurity, according to the USDA.”We know summer is one of the most important times for kids and we want to help in any way…
The wellness sector has seen phenomenal growth rates, especially since the pandemic. Hotels have been quick to tap into the potential of wellness services and have enhanced these offerings, such as offering diversified wellness services in existing hotels and launching wellness retreats. A recent study found that wellness hotels around the world recorded impressive growth in 2023, although performance remained uneven across wellness categories and hotel asset classes. According to RLA Global’s latest Wellness Real Estate Report, published in partnership with HotStats, hotels offering wellness services saw a steady increase in TRevPAR in 2023, with minor wellness hotels (those generating…
When life gives you lemons, make one of these luscious recipes.When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. Or pie. Or chicken. Or scallops. Or…you get the point. The versatile fruit brightens anything it touches, from sweet-tart desserts to summer-perfect dinners. If you’re just as obsessed with lemons as we are, you’ve come to the right place.Lemon Cake with Lemon Filling and Lemon Butter FrostingDotdash Meredith Food Studios”This lemonade recipe makes a very refreshing drink!” —JoView RecipeGrandma’s Lemon Meringue Pie”This lemon meringue pie is so delicious and perfect for sharing! The sweet and tart lemon filling is thickened with cornstarch, flour,…
Thrill-seeking is nothing new for Orlando Bloom. He’s fractured his skull three times,Bones of the back, ribs, and limbs. Most of those injuries were sustained in-between action-packed projects like “Black Hawk Down,” “Kingdom of Heaven,” and three blockbuster film series: “Lord of the Rings,” “Pirates of the Caribbean” and “The Hobbit.” But even after the COVID-19 pandemic forced him to take an extended hiatus, Bloom admits he was nervous about starring in his upcoming Peacock reality show, “Orlando Bloom: To the Edge,” in which he literally races through three grueling challenges.Resist death. “I was thinking about what I would do…
SHREVEPORT, Louisiana – When we think of staying hydrated, we usually think of drinking water. But we can actually get hydrated through food, especially fruits and vegetables. So when you gather outdoors this month, be sure to bring hydrating drinks as well as fruits and vegetables to help keep adults and young children safe from dehydration and heatstroke.Drinking enough water is important for regulating body temperature, keeping joints lubricated, and nourishing cells, but there are other ways to boost your hydration besides just drinking plain water.Fruits and vegetables are made up primarily of water — in fact, most fruits and…