An often-sought line of glassware, Candlewick glassware is identified by its small glass beads woven into the pattern. Elegant and beautiful, Candlewick has become family heirlooms passed down from generation to generation. Candlewick Glassworks had its humble beginnings in Ohio in the mid 1930’s. The Imperial Glass Company opened...

All-or-nothing or black-and-white thinking is a major symptom of borderline personality disorder. (BPD) My mother suffers from this devastating disorder and I use the word “devastating” because it was devastating for me to deal with my mother as a child. I look forward to sharing my insights into BPD...

We’ve all seen those diet commercials where a beautiful, happy, slim woman talks about her weight loss alongside a life-size photo of herself “before” going on the diet. In the photo, she looks sad and miserable. Then, at some point, she looks at her “before” picture of her with...

The expenditures that together make up the US national security budget are now a substantial part of our federal spending. State and local spending for measures related to national security have also increased proportionally. One result of this spending and its increasing share of our gross national budget can...

The calendar tells us that the days of autumn have arrived! Usually, that’s the time to trade in those summer clothes for sweaters, boots, and scarves. You may not be out in the sun as much as you would during the summer months, but it’s still important to remember...

Introduction The role of fixed assets in business management has been underlined by most business executives and reduced to elements with a physical presence. According to Investopedia, it is long-term tangible property that a company owns and uses in the production of its income and is not expected to...

Games have long been a very addictive and interesting way in which you can have fun and relax. It is an important part of all cultures and most countries enjoy their own set of games. Games improve physical and mental abilities as they challenge us in many ways. You...

For years I have enjoyed listening to speakers of all kinds, trying to identify what makes them successful. Many preachers have developed their skills to the level of the fine arts, such as Charles Swindoll or Joyce Meyers. With rare exceptions like President Barack Obama or, depending on the...

The BlackBerry Torch 9800 is one of RIM’s best efforts yet, combining enhanced multimedia with excellent online and messaging features including social networking and GPS. Users can enjoy a new user interface thanks to the BlackBerry 6 operating system that debuted on the device and the inclusion of an...

A model portfolio is really important for models. It’s their business card, their resume, and what they use to get noticed. A model portfolio is a way for models to easily showcase their best work to potential employers. It’s basically a photo book filled with the best photos the...