Have you ever had to live paycheck to paycheck? Do you know what it’s like to experience what appears to be “small problems of everyday life” but are actually devastating circumstances? Have you had “simple” car problems or medical issues that led you to the edge of a financial crisis? Sadly, and surprisingly, many people…
The picture in Kiona’s hand was hard to look at: in the foreground, a pink and green rug and a white dresser with a lamp and pile of toys on top; in the background, a toddler-sized bed with a rumpled pink blanket and stuffed bear. Small sticks and branches littered the floor and the bed.…
At Angel Oak, we measure success in many ways. Analytics don’t lie. For example, if we’ve been hired to improve a nonprofit’s digital presence, success is determined by an increase in following or engagement on social platforms – or a spike in web traffic. If we’ve been hired to promote an event, with the end…
Unless you’ve been in a total media blackout this week (or in a maple syrup-induced coma), you’ve likely heard that the iconic International House of Pancakes (IHOP) is changing their name (temporarily) to IHOb, or the International House of Burgers. Not only did this move send loyal IHOP fans running for their forks, it also…
The sound of boots smacking the pavement. The whip of helicopter blades cutting through the air. The sound of an American flag waving in the wind. These are the sights and sounds of life on a military installation. I grew up in this world. I was born into an Army family. I was born into…