Tag: lifestyle column
Getting the most from your clothes washer
Jean Ince | County Extension Agent Staff Chair
The average American family washes an average of 400 loads of laundry each year according to the...
Enjoy Fresh Strawberries
Jean Ince | County Extension Agent Staff Chair
It’s hard to pass up the beauty of fresh strawberries. Pick up a box and smell their...
Don’t Let Mold Take Over Your Refrigerator
Jean Ince | County Extension Agent Staff Chair
Suddenly you get hunger pangs and decide that a snack would be perfect. Nothing sounds better than...
Home Canning of foods may or may not be cost effective
Jean Ince | County Extension Agent Staff Chair
With today’s rising food prices, many people are thinking about home gardening and preserving nature’s bounty. Nothing...
Enjoy fresh asparagus this spring
Jean Ince | County Extension Agent Staff Chair
Asparagus is one of the first fresh vegetables of the year to hit grocery shelves. Its peak...
Learning to Love Life and Make Positive Changes
Jean Ince | County Extension Agent Staff Chair
Spring gives us a new outlook on life. Whether it’s watching birds building their nests or enjoying...
One-Day Diabetes Course Being Offered
Jean Ince | County Extension Agent Staff Chair
Are you diabetic? Chances are if you are not diabetic, you certainly know someone who is diabetic....
Use Dry Beans and Peas to Stretch Your Food Dollar
Jean Ince | County Extension Agent Staff Chair
Dry beans, peas and lentils, known as legumes, are economical alternatives to more expensive meat, poultry and...
Why doesn’t my dishwasher clean?
Jean Ince | County Extension Agent Staff Chair
Dishwashers were once considered a luxury, but many people now consider them a necessity. A dishwasher is...
Common food and fitness mistakes
Jean Ince | County Extension Agent Staff Chair
We are well into the New Year. Many people made a resolution to eat healthier, exercise, and...
