But before you jump right in to test your ‘green thumb,’ first consider where to place your vegetable garden. Here are some important tips to consider when choosing an ideal location for your backyard ...
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Goals for ourselves and our families are important to help us stay on track daily, weekly and sometimes hourly. Having goals will help build your family strengths; a great focus and reminder during this ...
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So why would we have to “restore” something that seems so abundant and beautiful in our area? Well, the next time that you’re out for a hike enjoying the spring wildflowers, take a closer ...
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Always, not just during the challenging times we are currently facing, effective communication is a key role to parenting our children. Know what to say, how to say it and what words to avoid! ...
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Most families have at least one. The stubborn kid who refuses to eat at all rather than eat something new or healthy. The kid who thinks they can exist on chicken nuggets for weeks…and ...
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Here is an Easy (and Healthy) recipe for Banana Pancakes, which is full of ingredients your family likely has at home already. You can also customize the recipe with your favorite fruits, nuts or ...
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For centuries gardeners have been asking their fellow gardeners “What varieties will grow best in my garden?” This web forum provides an avenue for gardeners to share knowledge. The concept is simple: Gardeners visit ...
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Have you listened to rain falling or sounds of wind chimes and felt a little calmer? Many people use meditation as a quick mindfulness practice that does not take much time and can provide ...
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Two of my favorite annual causes for celebration are coming up this weekend with Earth Day on Wednesday (4/22) and Arbor Day on Friday (4/24) – and also a birthday, but I’m not sure ...
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Did you know that 4-H has many opportunities for young people to practice hands on learning that complements school work? The 4-H STEM Lab sponsored by Hughes Net has activity guides that you can ...
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