When COVID-19 stopped the Ronald McDonald House Mobile, in Mobile, AL, from providing home-cooked meals for the families staying there, WoodmenLife Chapter 1 in Mobile stepped in. It was donations to nonprofits like these that helped...

Librarian and food columnist Amy Fischer has an article about cleaning and debearding fresh mussels to thank for her latest endeavor as a food writer. It appeared in her local newspaper, and she got to thinking...

Why might you need a personal financial checklist? Spring is a season of renewal and many use this time to send out the old and welcome the new. Though “spring cleaning” usually involves cleaning the house,...

Seventeen-year-old senior Kaitlyn Macon of Sanford, NC, made history as one of the first girls in the nation to become an Eagle Scout. For her Eagle Project, Kaitlyn gave her neighbors a special gift. She led...

When 19-year-old member JoeBlake Anderson leaped out of his car with a medical kit in his hand, he wasn't thinking about being a hero or saving a life. In fact, he doesn't remember thinking much at...

If you’re getting ready to welcome your first little one, or just thinking about it, learning how to prepare for a baby financially is an important first step. So what are your goals for your family? What...

  Feelings of sadness and fear — but also patriotism — were all renewed for Jo Anne Gabelman as she virtually toured the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. WoodmenLife invited its members to a virtual tour of the...

Many people, places and organizations are part of our lives. A scholarship to your dream school, a church that gave you the values you hold dear, an organization fighting a cancer that affected your family —...

You’re in the middle of a worldwide pandemic. You want to help out, and you want your efforts to have a real impact. So, you’re searching for the right opportunity to do the most good. Here’s...

As parents, there are many life skills we want to teach our children before they head off on their own. The list probably includes skills like driving, doing laundry and being able to cook. But another...