Keep on Grilling

Keep on Grilling

Grilling is a great way to enjoy food with family and friends during warm summer nights[1] [2] . However, regular maintenance is essential to keep your grill functioning properly and to produce delicious meals. Here are some tips on how to maintain your grill: Clean...
Why Where Sunglasses?

Why Where Sunglasses?

It’s time for fun in the sun. You probably wear sunscreen to protect your body from the harmful effects of sun exposure. Don’t forget to cover up your eyes. The sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays can lead to eye cancer and cataracts. Your eyes can even be sunburned. Here are...
Freeze It!

Freeze It!

Freezing is a simple way to preserve summertime bounty. With protection, frozen foods retain the nutritional content, color, texture, and flavor they have when harvested. Starting at 0° F, microbes become dormant, so microorganisms that cause foods to spoil stop...
Tips for Growing, Cleaning, and Storing Herbs

Tips for Growing, Cleaning, and Storing Herbs

Adding herbs to your meals is an easy way to add a fresh, bright, complementary flavor to any dish. They also inject a boost of nutrients, including protective antioxidants. Growing herbs at home is easier than you might think. You can plant them inside or outside....
Beginner’s Guide for Hiking and Trail Exploration

Beginner’s Guide for Hiking and Trail Exploration

If warm weather is tempting you, give in and go for a hike. A walk in the woods is good for your body, mind, and soul. Before you hit the trails, you have some work to do. Get a Buddy. Not only are friends good company, but they can also be lifesavers if you are...
Spring clean your workouts

Spring clean your workouts

Do you need more motivation? Are you bored with your exercise routine? Then, consider a little spring clean! We take time to “spring clean” our homes. Now is the perfect time to “clean” up your routine. It is a great time to get out of the house  and move into the...