Thursday, February 18th, 2021
Twenty-twenty brought us COVID, major change, and major stress. And our relationships have apparently suffered. Scan the internet and you will find scores of stories of COVID stressing relationships, driving people to divorce, and upping marital counseling...
Thursday, February 4th, 2021
I love learning. It is a huge part of who I am. I have been known to say that if money wasn’t a factor I would be a perpetual college student. I know, sounds crazy right? But there...
Thursday, January 21st, 2021
Every January across the nation is National Mentor Appreciation month. A mentor is defined as an experienced trusted advisor. Mentors are considered very knowledgeable in several facets of life. A mentoring relationship is one that is very...
Thursday, January 14th, 2021
It’s that time of year. New Year’s resolution time. A great goal is to work on your personal finances. According to Amanda Christensen, a finance expert and Morgan County faculty member, it is important to create a...
Thursday, December 31st, 2020
Sweet, juicy, and colorful, citrus fruits give us a much needed dose of sunshine during wintertime. Popular for their flu-fighting properties, they are already an important part of our arsenal when it comes to boosting our immune...
Tuesday, December 29th, 2020
Service is a large part of 4-H. The 4-H motto, “To make the best better,” not only applies to ourselves as 4-H members but it encourages us to make our community, country and world better. In fact,...
Thursday, December 17th, 2020
Some things are hard to talk about. Some things are hard to think about. But good communication will usually make life easier, even if it is awkward or hard in the moment. It’s good to know the...
Thursday, December 3rd, 2020
With the holiday season here at last, there are so many things to get excited about. There’s fun snow activities, lights, ice skating, family time, holiday cheer and presents! We all have experienced the excitement of getting...
Wednesday, November 25th, 2020
Let’s talk Prevention. With COVID-19 causing extra stress in youth and families, it is now important more than ever to discuss prevention measures with your youth. From infancy our children are developing a framework of what is...
Thursday, November 19th, 2020
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and it’s time to talk turkey. Food-borne illnesses often rise during the holidays because of the increased number of turkeys prepared. If not handled, thawed and cooked properly, turkey and all...