Getting Outdoors in Every Neighborhood
With the pollen (mostly) swept away and allergy season coming to an end, the summer sun invites everyone outside. Depending on where you live, getting time outdoors can be difficult.…
Blogs
Here you can find blog posts, tips, and resources for you and your family to live a healthy lifestyle.
Using Herbs to Enhance Your Meals
Herbs and spices can easily take a meal from bland to beautiful with just a few teaspoons. While the spice aisle in the grocery store may seem overwhelming, learning just…
Expiration Date Confusion
One of the more confusing elements of food safety is date labels and expiration. Most packaged foods have some kind of date stamped on the packaging, and many fresh foods…
How to Interpret a Recipe
Trying a new recipe can fill you with a bunch of emotions—excitement about the newness, anxiety about how it will taste, frustration over the confusing instructions and ingredient amounts. Recipe…
Egg Replacements and Other Cooking Tricks
It is no secret that food prices are high right now. When buying groceries is more difficult than usual, you may need to try a few new kitchen tricks. In…
National Garden Month
April is National Garden Month! Whether you have a green thumb or can barely keep a plant thriving, anyone can appreciate gardens. Gardens are a great place to connect directly…
National Nutrition Month® Week 4: Build the Connection Across All Stages of Life
This is the final week of National Nutrition Month®, and it is all about connecting nutrition across all life stages. SNAP-Ed has resources for you no matter where you are…
National Nutrition Month® Week 3: Explore the Connection Between Food and Culture
Food and culture are forever intertwined. No matter where you grew up, what language you speak, or who you live with, the way you eat does not match identically to…