Home Economics
Back-to-school shopping good time to teach children about money
Many families are busy preparing for the school year and buying new clothes, shoes, book bags and school supplies. And there will be many...
Home Economics
Reusing school supplies
Lucy Schrader, former Associate State Specialist, former Building Strong Families Program Coordinator, Personal Financial Planning, University of Missouri Extension
School starts soon for many communities...
Home Economics
Keeping fun in our relationships
Kim Allen, former State Specialist, & Christina Crawford, former Extension Associate, Human Development & Family Studies, University of Missouri Extension
Remember those first days of...
Home Economics
Be prepared for the next big storm
Be prepared for the next big storm BEFORE it happens in your area.
“That means having a safe place, with a supply of food, water...
Home Economics
Six credit myths
Adapted from MU Office for Financial Success Tip of the Week by Andrew Zumwalt, Assistant Extension Professor, Personal Financial Planning, University of Missouri Extension
A...
Home Economics
Preserving saves garden bounty for a cold winter night
There’s nothing like a summer meal with vegetables fresh from the garden.
“But when the vegetables are getting ripe faster than you can eat them,...
Home Economics
Wellbeing
Adapted from MU Office for Financial Success Finance Tip of the Week blog post by Ryan H. Law, M.S., AFC, former Director - Office...
Home Economics
Summer can create challenges for food budget
It is important to provide balanced, nutritious meals for your children throughout the summer. Unfortunately, summertime can pose challenges to the family food budget...

