The conventional wisdom when it comes to marriage has long been that the longer you wait to tie the knot, the better the chances your union will stand the test of time. In other words, the thinking has long been that those couples who wait to get married a bit later...
Even study authors of a research effort focused upon hospital charges across the country concede that medical facility administrators need to jack up their prices a bit to remain economically viable. But 10 times the cost of services? By any ethical standard, isn't...
Do you think there's a market for venting fathers who feel the need to express themselves concerning child custody-related matters? Indeed, there is, as evidenced by an online social media page entitled "Fathers that care." And the platform chosen for the expression...
Here's a preliminary point we seek to focus upon in today's post, aimed specifically at parents throughout Arkansas. Harken back for a moment to your high-school days, or even a bit further back to when you were just a young kid. You were perfect, right? OK,...
It's typically the case that some people start testing the boundaries and parameters of a new law as soon as it is enacted. Unsurprisingly, and given the sheer scope of the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision legalizing same-sex marriage across the country, that...
Grandparents play important roles in the lives of children. For many children, they are support systems and role models. Many grandparents in Arkansas may even take on the role of parent for their grandchildren if their children cannot. For these grandparents, the...
When one of the country's leading consumer advocates calls a debt collector's business tactics "particularly egregious," that is really saying something, right? Because virtually any debtor -- including readers of this blog in Arkansas and elsewhere -- who has ever...
Any person feeling inclined to read about marriage -- what makes a good one work, what poisons a partnership, tips to make a relationship prosper, certain behaviors that will unquestionably doom a marital union and so forth -- can wade into the subject matter in a...
Prescription drugs are of course literal lifesavers every day in the United States, with the medications that have been developed -- discovered, tweaked and optimally configured -- over decades through arduous research efforts keeping epidemics at bay and saving...