Friday, January 2, 2026

Home Economics

Maximizing Your Storage Space

Begin in the garage   (Family Features) A recent study found that 50 percent of homeowners claim their garage is the most disorganized place in the...

Easy Ways to Enhance Outdoor Spaces

(Family Features) The arrival of sun and climbing temperatures mark the end of months in hibernation and the ideal time to refresh your outdoor...

Quick Homemade Applesauce

This apple and pear have been staring at me from my kitchen countertop for the last few days. Both of them are looking a...

Planning Some Home Renovation?

Here Are Some Tips To Help You Save Time and Money—and Hopefully Avoid Mistakes on Your Next Flooring Project (NAPS)—If you’ve repainted the walls, added...

Spring into savings at the grocery store

Adapted from MU Office for Financial Success, Financial Tip of the Week blog post by Dr. Rebecca J. Travnichek, AFC®, Family Financial Education Specialist,...

Smart Food Choices to Fuel Kids This Summer

(Family Features) During the laid-back summer months, it can be tempting to let things slide. Though many aspects of your routine may shift into...

Crowdfunding site re-opens for Kansas communities of every size

Community projects can now be submitted online at wekan.kanstarter.com. Kanstarter, a crowd-funding and volunteer-recruitment platform was launched last October on behalf of the non-profit We...

Simple Seafood Recipes for Lent

(Family Features) If you find your recipe repertoire growing stale as the weeks of Lent pass by, it’s the perfect time to experiment with...