Home Economics
Pasta Salad Makes Weeknight Dinner Quick and Healthy
(Family Features) Now is the time for diners to transition palates to lighter and healthier meals, especially those packed with fresh, satisfying ingredients.
Whether serving...
Home Economics
Tips for 2015 tax filing season
Adapted from MU Office for Financial Success Tip of the Week blog post by Andrew Zumwalt, Assistant Extension Professor & Associate State Specialist, Personal...
Home Economics
Get Creative with After School Snacks
(Family Features) For teens and tweens, after school snacks can pose a bit of a problem. Many options are geared toward younger (and smaller)...
Home Economics
Heat Pump Or Furnace-Which Is Right For Your Home?
(NAPS)—When a new heating system is in your home’s future, you’d be wise to consider the pros and cons of heat pumps and furnaces....
Home Economics
Your Perfect State of Organization
(Family Features) Life gets busy and clutter has a way of sneaking up on everyone. It may be all those shoes, the lack of...
Health
Chocolate covered strawberries: A healthy alternative
Tammy Roberts, MS, RD, LD, Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, Bates County, University of Missouri Extension
On February 14 there are lots of gifts exchanged...
Home Economics
Handling Tips for Valentine’s Day Roses
If you are fortunate enough to receive roses from a loved one this Valentine's Day, follow these guidelines to help extend the life of...
Home Economics
Spice Up Dinner with Shrimp
(Family Features) Preparing the same old meals week after week can make dinnertime dull. Add some spice to your menu with the fresh flavor...

