Summer has flown by so fast that it’s hard to believe that it’s almost back to school time! If you have kids at home that are getting ready to go back to school, they may be excited about it. But it isn’t uncommon that some may be a little anxious. If your child falls into the latter category, here are some ideas you can use to help alleviate some nervousness... [More]

I’ve been getting a few questions on detox foot pads, which seem to be a new trend in alternative medicine. The manufacturers claim that they work by drawing out toxins through the skin of the feet. It has been said that these patches will increase your energy and improve your health. I have not tried them myself, so I did some research.... [More]

I’m so excited for the Fourth of July tomorrow! It’s one of my favorite holidays because there is always so much to do. My family always gets together to watch the Ski Sprites waterski show and then we all go over to Carson Park in Eau Claire to watch the fireworks. The fireworks are always my personal favorite part of the day! Watching the displays can be a lot of fun, but if you’re planning on lighting off your own fireworks this year, it’s important to keep a few safety tips in mind... [More]

Have you had to deal with grief lately? I hope not, but I know some people who are grieving right now and thought it might be important to talk about it. Although it’s not the lightest of subjects, it’s important to know what grief is and how handle it... [More]

Seeing your favorite items in the grocery store go up in price? It seems like everything is getting more expensive these days. Now that people tend to be more conscious about their health and budget, getting the best bang for your buck is becoming increasingly important... [More]

The great weather we’re going to have this Memorial Day weekend reminded me just how much I love warm summer nights! There’s nothing better than sitting outside and spending some time with family and friends in the great outdoors. Unfortunately, it always seems that with the summer nights come some unwelcome party crashers... [More]

While working out at the gym the other day, I received some alarming information. I had just started refilling my plastic water bottle, as I often do, when somebody behind me said, “You know, that might not be safe.”... [More]

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