http://shannonscorner.com Don't forget to make good choices. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:34:37 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Looking for ways to make your life happier? Give to others. It is as simple as that. Think you don't have enough to give, well think again. You don't always have to give money or even time you don't have. How about just some kindness or praise, they can both ... http://shannonscorner.com/2010/03/09/listen-to-shannon%e2%80%99s-corner-tuesday-afternoons-at-100-on-wtbq-am-1110-fm-991-and-online-at-wwwwtbqcom-16/ One of my favorite authors Annie Fox (www.heyterra.com)  has a new book out in her Middle School Confidential Series (book 3), titled, What's up with My Family? This is a fabulous book for kids chock full of helpful and really instructive information. This book addresses one of the most important aspects ... http://shannonscorner.com/2010/03/02/627/ If a disease runs in your family, would you like to know whether or not it has passed down to you? Some of us would; others would not. I think I fall into the latter category - well, at least I thought I did until I read Gary Reiswig's new ... http://shannonscorner.com/2010/02/23/listen-to-shannon%e2%80%99s-corner-tuesday-afternoons-at-100-on-wtbq-am-1110-fm-991-and-online-at-wwwwtbqcom-15/ (Due to the snow, we are replaying February Heart Health Awareness Month with Dr. Insel today at 1:00. Annie Fox will be joining me on March 2nd. In the meantime go to her website and look at her terrific new book!) http://shannonscorner.com/2010/02/16/611/ A subject many of us never want, or luckily ever need, to think about is kids killing themselves. However it happens and teen suicide is on the rise being the third cause of death in 15-24-year-olds.  But what is even more disturbing than that is kid suicide - young elementary ... http://shannonscorner.com/2010/02/09/listen-to-shannon%e2%80%99s-corner-tuesday-afternoons-at-100-on-wtbq-am-1110-fm-991-and-online-at-wwwwtbqcom-14/ February is Heart Health Month and Friday Feb. 5th is the day to wear red to support heart health. We know about men and heart attacks and we hear about women and heart attacks too, but did you know that more women than men die of heart disease each year? That is ... http://shannonscorner.com/2010/02/02/listen-to-shannons-corner-tuesday-afternoons-at-100-on-wtbq-am-1110-fm-991-and-online-at-wwwwtbqcom/ Kidshealth and TIME for Kids teamed together and asked 1,000 kids about life at home, at school and in the U.S.   The result was the survey State of the American Kid: 2010. What they wanted to know is, "What is it like to be a kid, aged 9-13, now living in ... http://shannonscorner.com/2010/01/26/listen-to-shannon%e2%80%99s-corner-tuesday-afternoons-at-100-on-wtbq-am-1110-fm-991-and-online-at-wwwwtbqcom-13/ We are all aware of the sad case of Caylee Anthony, the toddler whose remains were found in a field not far from her home. Her mother, 23-year-old Casey Anthony, is now awaiting trial and facing a first-degree murder charge for killing her daughter. A sad and very publicized story. Unless you live ... http://shannonscorner.com/2010/01/19/listen-to-shannon%e2%80%99s-corner-tuesday-afternoons-at-100-on-wtbq-am-1110-fm-991-and-online-at-wwwwtbqcom-12/ Job interviews may be tough to come by these days and when you finally do get to sit down and talk with a potential employer did you know that the way you sit, stand or look at others reveals volumes about your true intent? Body Language. It can be your secret ... http://shannonscorner.com/2010/01/12/listen-to-shannon%e2%80%99s-corner-tuesday-afternoons-at-100-on-wtbq-am-1110-fm-991-and-online-at-wwwwtbqcom-11/ Happy New Year! A new year, maybe a new career? Or do you just need to revamp the one you have or possibly find your life's work? Well, in these challenging times you may just need to know your career options - and yes! you do have some. Allie Roth (www.allieroth.com) is a career ... http://shannonscorner.com/2010/01/05/568/