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How Meditating Regularly Can Benefit Your Body and Mind Image
How Meditating Regularly Can Benefit Your Body and Mind
If you’ve ever opened up to someone about a mental illness or any other problem, they might have told you to try meditating. Yes, it sounds dismissive, but they come from a good place. Recent studies have confirmed the age-old benefits of meditation, particularly to those suffering from...
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How to Prepare for a Baby: Things You Should Do Image
How to Prepare for a Baby: Things You Should Do
If you’ve just learned that you’re having a baby, congratulations! We at Oxford at Tech Ridge Apartments wish you all the happiness in your new chapter in life. Preparing for a newborn can be such an exciting time. But all fun and excitement aside, you need to make sure that the...
Memorial Day
Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, is a day of remembrance for those who have died in military service for the United States. While there is some dispute as to the origin of the day, the first was observed on May 30, 1868, under proclamation by General John Logan, national commander of the Grand Army of the Republic. The first official observation involved placing flowers on the graves of Union and Confederate soldiers at Arlington National Cemetery. Many cities have laid claim to have begun Memorial Day, though President Lyndon Johnson officially declared Waterloo N.Y. as the...