Category archives for: Health & Wellness

Skin Care Help For Dry Winter Skin

Skin Care Help For Dry Winter Skin

What does your skin look like during the winter months? In winter the low temperatures, ice, snow and severe weather conditions can have an adverse affect on your skin. Even if you live in an area where old man winter is not as difficult to deal with, there tend to be harsh, strong winds and [...]

The Gift of Energy!

The Gift of Energy!

The holidays are upon us! Along with all the joy they bring, there is the added list of things to do which we all seem to be experiencing. This added shopping, writing cards, decorating, wrapping, cooking, baking, entertaining, attending parties, creating fun for your children or supporting local charities and the list goes on as [...]

S.O.F.I.A.’s Walk is Sunny and Successful

S.O.F.I.A.’s Walk is Sunny and Successful

Although a forecast of rain had been given, not one drop fell in Canterbury Park, a wonderfully chosen site for S.O.F.I.A.’s “Walk Against Domestic Violence” held on the morning of September 10, 2011 in Montclair, New Jersey. Volunteers, consisting of friends, family and colleagues arrived early to prepare for the much anticipated event with vigor [...]

What is Deep Within us: Strength, Determination and All that is Good

What is Deep Within us: Strength, Determination and All that is Good

The first of a three part Series ~ an Educational & Inspirational Story … By David Cohan, Proud Father and Founder Susan was a beautiful little girl. With her beautiful smile and curly blond hair she literally lit up a room. Gazing into her piercing, innocent blue eyes, I never would have imagined her inner [...]

Penn State Football Lettermen Support Steve Smith in his Battle Against ALS

Penn State Football Lettermen Support Steve Smith in his Battle Against ALS

Family and friends of former Penn State football captain and NFL veteran, Steve Smith, have launched a campaign and website to support Smith and his family for the ongoing medical expenses related to his battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) sap their resources. There are three ways to help Smith, a captain on Penn State’s [...]

Why A Clean Work Space?

Why A Clean Work Space?

Trouble concentrating? Not as productive as you want to be? Home Services Enterprise recommends taking a look at your desk. Employees who keep their office desk and work space tidy and organized and who work in a clean environment are much more efficient than those who are surrounded by clutter and an unclean environment. Home [...]

C.H.A.I.N. 2 Prosper is the Link to Improved Health!

C.H.A.I.N. 2 Prosper is the Link to Improved Health!

“A Coach, Mentor or Teacher” … sometimes it’s just what we need. Just like some of you, I would prefer to eat healthier, look better, with support and encouragement, and basically to improve my quality of life with diet, exercise and to stay on course.  To empower me with the “I can do it attitude”. [...]

Your Heart is in Your Hands

Your Heart is in Your Hands

Written by: Erin O’Connell Peiffer So Spring has sprung and it is a great time to take charge of your heart health.  It is a time of renewal and growth.    Heart disease is the leading cause of death of women in the U.S.  Almost every minute, a woman in the U.S. dies from heart disease.  [...]

On The Road Again: Wounded Veterans Receive Critical Gift

On The Road Again: Wounded Veterans Receive Critical Gift

When Lt. Col. Ty Edwards, U.S. Marine Corps, returned to the United States on October 22, 2008 life as he knew it had changed. While fighting in one of Afghanistan’s remote mountain regions just 12 days earlier, an enemy bullet entered Edwards’ head, sending him in to an immediate coma. But even after he regained [...]

The Journey

The Journey

Itineris (Latin for “the journey”) is a start-up non-profit community-based (i.e., no center-based facility) adult service provider serving individuals with autism. It provides adults on the autism spectrum with supported employment for paying and volunteer jobs, vocational training, and recreational and educational opportunities. Our goal is provide all our clients with “meaningful days.” The number [...]

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