Home Economics
Make a resolution to get finances in order for the new year
After spending big during the holidays, many people make getting their financial house in order a top New Year’s resolution.
“Any day is a good...
Home Economics
A little knowledge can make a big difference
(NAPS)—When it comes to pinpointing potentially serious issues with your vehicle, your nose may know more than you realize. For example, the smell of...
Home Economics
The Covered Dish: White jello
What a wonderful start to 2015! It was such a great new start that I put 2014 on
the title of this column! No, actually...
Home Economics
A new year’s resolution: Get your free consumer report
(NAPS)—The start of the New Year is a good time to review your finances. And one of the best ways to do that is...
Home Economics
Tips to stay warm and reduce energy costs
(NAPS)—There’s no doubt that heating and cooling your home is the largest energy expense in your home. In fact, according to the Department of...
Home Economics
The Covered Dish: Tortilla soup
By: Debbie Dance Uhrig
It is hard to believe that this is my last column for 2014. The year has been so
busy that I’ve hardly...
Home Economics
Black-eyed peas
Jami Nolen, former Nutrition Program Associate, University of Missouri Extension
Eating black-eyed peas on New Year's Day is thought to bring prosperity and good luck...
Health
Weight management: Avoiding portion distortion in the new year
Christeena Haynes, MS, RD, LD, Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, Dallas County, University of Missouri Extension
Many people’s resolutions relate to weight loss and healthy...
