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Outdoor Boredom Busters for Kids

March 2, 2021March 2, 2021 / Lauren State / Leave a comment

Here are some ideas to get young people active and engaged with nature during this time of much uncertainty and to help break up the monotony.

Spring Virtual 4-H Opportunities

March 2, 2021 / Lauren State / Leave a comment

Spring 4-H opportunities include OC 4-H Communications Day, a hands-on Art Workshop series, cooking classes, and more.

Safe Disposal of Medication

February 24, 2021February 24, 2021 / Lauren State / Leave a comment

Dispose of unused or expired medications as safely as possible. 80% of heroin addicts started with prescription opioids, and many got their first dose from families’ medicine cabinets. In addition, accidental exposure to medication is a major source of unintentional poisonings.

Kitchen Timesavers Make Cooking Easier

February 17, 2021 / Lauren State / Leave a comment

Take the stress out of cooking! These quick, easy , budget-friendly tips help you save time in the kitchen.

One-Pan Beans & Cornbread Recipe

February 1, 2021January 22, 2021 / Lauren State / Leave a comment

This easy Beans and Cornbread recipe from the Kentucky Nutrition Education Program is made in one pan.

Best Practices for Buying in Bulk

January 28, 2021January 22, 2021 / Lauren State / Leave a comment

When deciding whether to buy in bulk, consider these tips to reduce waste, save money, and begin to keep a consistently stocked pantry.

Trimming Expenses When Income Is Tight

January 22, 2021January 22, 2021 / Lauren State / Leave a comment

Stretch a tight income by reducing expenses. Use these creative tips to prioritize, cut back, and eliminate excess spending.

Easy Chicken Pot Pie Recipe

January 17, 2021January 13, 2021 / Lauren State / Leave a comment

Check out this easy chicken pot pie recipe from the University of Kentucky Nutrition Education Program.

Kindness Helps With Healing

January 13, 2021 / Lauren State / Leave a comment

Kindness is any act you do that benefits others. Research shows that people who help others in various ways are happier and have an overall better feeling of well-being than those who don’t practice kindness.

Houseplants Liven Up Living Spaces

January 6, 2021January 8, 2021 / Lauren State / 1 Comment

Coming in all shapes and sizes, houseplants add color and texture to the home. Studies point to houseplants as being good for your wellbeing too.

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