Food Safety Tips

May 7, 2024 by  
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By Brooke Parker 

Fire up the grills. Summer is here!  Some of summer’s most memorable moments involve food.  Whether you plan on feeding your entire extended family at a reunion, a gourmet dutch-oven meal in the woods, or a romantic dinner for two, don’t let food poisoning get in your way. 

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The Power of Produce

April 27, 2024 by  
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By Brooke Parker 

There are as many excuses for not eating your fruits and vegetables as there are varieties to choose from.  “They are too expensive.” “I don’t have the time.” “I don’t like the way they taste.” “They go bad too fast.” “My kids won’t eat them.” I could go on and on.  My job is to provide tools and motivation to overcome these perceived obstacles.  I hope to make eating your fruits and vegetables easy, fun, and an extra boost for your health.

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Is It Too Late to Start Exercising Now?

April 16, 2024 by  
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By Laurette Willis 

Perhaps you haven't exercised in a l-o-n-g time.  Maybe your schedule at work or home demands too much of your time or you simply fell out of the routine.  I have good news for you!  If you haven't exercised in months, a year or ever—it's never too late to begin making fitness a part of your life.

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Eat Free

April 5, 2024 by  
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By Angelia Mitchell 

If you have ever struggled with weight or with a health issue like high cholesterol or diabetes, you have most likely been on a diet.  My experience is that, overall, diets don’t work, especially the long-term diet.  During your diet you feel confined and restricted.  You feel as if there is no hope for appetite satisfaction, ever again.  Failure after failure gives you the feeling that losing weight is impossible.  Take heart, my friends, there is a solution. 

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Live Longer and Feel Better!

March 23, 2024 by  
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By Cami Checketts 

We all get 24 hours in each day.  That’s 1440 minutes we have to spend.  It’s up to us what we do with each of them.  Many people say that they’re too busy to take a few of their 1440 minutes to do the very thing that will help them to live longer and feel better.  Are you one of them?

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