Melanie Hess: SEO Writer and Editor

LIVING WELL Magazine • 8th June 2015

Therapy Dogs (Print and Web)

Dogs work, too. And according to award-winning Therapy Dogs, Inc. tester/observer Barbara Wilson, one of the number one requirements when testing handler-dog partnerships is that the dogs enjoy their jobs. No suit and tie are required, as is common with humans, but Wilson’s eldest therapy dog, Tina, a long-haired Chihuahua, loves wearing her nurses uniform to visit patients at the hospital.

Texas Living • 2nd November 2015

Designing Dallas - A Cultural Hub

When recently freed slaves founded St. Paul United Methodist Church in 1873, they probably never anticipated that their little corner of Freedman's Town in a then-segregated city, would become Downtown Dallas's cultural hub less than a century later. Today the church is known as the "Soul of the Arts District," but it is not the only place with a creative are.

Connections Academy • 23rd February 2023

How Students Can Accept Criticism and Grow ®

When providing feedback, it’s best to focus on your child’s actions or behaviors instead of their personality traits.

Explore Texas • 12th June 2015

Email Newsletter/Marketing: State Fair of Texas

There’s no better place to celebrate the independence of America than Deep In the Heart of Texas. But it’s not just Texas’ big cities and the Fourth of July that see festivities of epic proportions...

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Bench • 15th August 2022

How to Calculate (and Use) the Accounts Receivable Turnover Ratio | Accounting

For small business owners like you, succeeding goes beyond simply surviving. And with a few solid years under your belt, your small business is ready to take the world by storm. If you’re ready to say goodbye to those red and barely “in the black” income statements, it’s time to take your business to the next level by learning to calculate, track, and interpret one of the most important financial ratios: your accounts receivable turnover ratio.

Connections Academy • 15th December 2022

7 Self-Care Activities for Online Students

Screens offer students many positive opportunities, from connecting with distant loved ones to receiving an outstanding education as an online student.

Virtual Vocations • 26th March 2020

63 Home Learning Resources to Keep Kids Sharp

Indefinite closure of schools across the United States has left many parents worried about having enough home-learning resources to keep childrens’ minds sharp while classes are out. If this is you, don’t panic! Meaningful learning is not constrained to the four walls of a classroom or school building.

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Bench • 3rd August 2022

Bookkeeping for Etsy Sellers: a Guide for Creatives | Accounting

Crunching numbers for hours on end probably wasn’t the future you dreamt for yourself the day you decided to open your Etsy shop.

But luckily, you don’t need to be a numbers ninja to stay on top of your bookkeeping. In this guide, we’ll take you through the bookkeeping basics every Etsy seller needs to know, plus tools that can make it all easier.

1st September 2023

Celebrating 25 Years of Education Excellence

For more than two decades, Istation has supported educators and empowered learners with an all-in-one solution for online assessment, instruction, and personalized learning.

Virtual Vocations • 19th March 2020

Tips and Tools for Teaching in a Remote Learning Environment During The New Coronavirus

In their element running bustling face-to-face classrooms, many U.S. teachers are apprehensive as they enter a period of required remote learning, for which very few have had time to fully prepare.

LIVING WELL Magazine • 22nd July 2016

Glass artist Carlyn Ray

2,300 degrees fahrenheit––It’s with this temperature; the temperature of a volcano, that artist Carlyn Ray feels most alive.That’s because it’s also the level of heat that is required to melt glass.

Texas Living • 11th October 2019

State Fair of Texas - Magazine Story

Magazine story covers the history of the State Fair of Texas and what we in store for the year it was written.

Trust Management • 6th July 2019

Executive Bio

Patrick has a wealth of experience in the New Zealand property sector, through his previous roles with NZX Listed and non listed companies, including at Brookfield Offices Properties, DNZ Property Fund (Stride), and AMP Capital.

Connections Academy • 14th October 2022

The Impact of Positivity for Online School Students

By making positive thinking a habit, you increase the likelihood that your child will develop a positive mindset in the long term.

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The Senior List • 5th June 2022

Core Exercises for Seniors: Build Strength and Improve Stability

In this section, we’ll identify nine senior-friendly core exercises and offer step-by-step directions for correctly performing each...

Virtual Vocations • 29th May 2020

Coworking from Home: 9 Tips to Keep Your Relationship Strong

Spending an extra eight hours a day with your romantic partner probably sounds like a dream—at first. Yet many couples who both work from home find the additional time together makes them lonelier in their relationship than ever before. Why?

Business.com • 20th August 2020

13 Lessons Learned in 13 Years

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Trust Management • 6th July 2019

Executive Bio

Doug Kirkpatrick wants to give people in the workplace “their brains back.”While the statement may sound bold, Kirkpatrick, a corporate environment expert, makes a strong argument against traditional work settings ...

Texas Living • 28th July 2019

Iconic Reunion Tower

Business2Community • 13th April 2020

Working Remotely with Gen Z: Strategies Business Leaders...

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