Last night the Dayton Flyers punched their ticket to the Elite Eight with a 82-72 victory over Stanford. A No. 11 seed that took down Ohio State in the opening round, Dayton is this year’s biggest Cinderella story. But that sort of tournament success doesn’t come cheap. As we’ve previously noted, Wichita State’s run to the … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: March 2014
Oven Baked Chicken
By Jessica Gomes – Hello everyone. I hope you all have been able to try some of the recipes thus far! This dish for today’s blog is a great Sunday dish that can serve as leftovers for the week. Today’s blog will teach you a great way to marinate your chicken and keep it … Continue reading
“Where Thou Art, That is Home”
Emily Dickinson was once quoted as saying “Where thou art, that is home.” I interpret that as making the best of your circumstances and using that environment and situation to propel you to where you want to be. This was the exact situation that Michelle Thomas El was forced in 2008 at the age of … Continue reading
Pan Seared Tilapia with Kale
By Jessica Gomes Hello everyone. Unfortunately after being down and out with the stomach flu, I finally managed to get myself back into the kitchen for dinner. I wanted to prepare something light and quick so hopefully this is an option that seems fit for many of you. My first step as always, have all … Continue reading
75 Items You May Be Able to Deduct From Your Taxes
Story provided by Entrepreneur – Life is expensive, from business expenses to personal expenses to paying Uncle Sam on April 15. Wherever you go, it may seem like your wallet is open. One way to save money each year is to find legitimate tax write-offs that intersect both personal and business expenses. As a … Continue reading
5 Words You’re Probably Misusing
Story provided by The Huffington Post – We probably have all played the game of Telephone. Well, not all together, but each of us at one point or another. The idea is simple: A message starts at one end of the chain, and it gets whispered — just once — to the next player. … Continue reading
Grilled Lamb Chops with Southern Fried Cabbage
Have you ever felt that there just wasn’t enough hours in the day? Tired of going out to eat every evening? No worries, I hope I am here to help with some easy, quick and deliciosa dinner meals for you and your family! My name is Jess and I am extremely excited to write my … Continue reading
A Helpful Guide on How to Avoid Falling for Parody News Sites, Twitter Accounts
Story provided by Mediaite – It seems like only yesterday that people were falling for a parody Twitter account as the real thing. Oh, wait. That was yesterday. It’s become an all-too-common occurrence––not just among your Facebook friends, but among people in the media. Major news outlets have been duped over and over and over again by … Continue reading
START IT IN 7: Ward 7 Entrepreneurship Week
Story provided by DC’s Office of Planning – Attend and participate in workshops, panels and other activities celebrating Ward 7 enterprises and offering resources for: – Starting Your Own Business – Small Business Development – Business Networking – Retail Opportunities – Space Finding – Creative Economy RSVP here Continue reading
Get Out of Your Head and Start Something
Story provided by ooomf – Okay, quiet time… Time for work… Working shall commence now… One hour later… This is what happens at least thirty times a day. I’ll begin to focus on work and then immediately my internal dialogue will get in the way. The more I have to do, the more unhelpful it … Continue reading