In military training manuals, Maslow’s Theory of Hierarchy is represented as a pyramid with five levels of needs: survival, security, belonging, self-esteem and self-actualization. The base of the pyramid is survival, on which all other levels ... READ MORE
Category: Disaster Preparation, Home Management, Relationships & Family, Work & Life
Welcome to Project Pantry! Right now in Florida, we are currently under an official stay at home order due to the spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. The announcement of this order inspired many people to rush back out to the supermarkets ... READ MORE
Category: Health & Nutrition, Home Management, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
What is more contagious than the coronavirus? Fear, panic, and paranoia. While it's natural to fear what we don't know, we want to make sure we are reacting in a way that will help us, not hurt us. Not just for our own sanity, but for those ... READ MORE
Category: Health & Nutrition, Home Management, Work & Life
The semi-tropical climate of central Florida typically produces a warm dry season between March and June. It is at this time of year we are most likely to experience a prolonged period of very low rainfall which stress trees and shrubs. Numerous ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Home Landscapes, Home Management, Natural Resources
While we are all learning a new norm of how-to social distance ourselves, let’s try to find ways to make the best of it. There are lots of activities we an still do with our family during this time. For many families this is the first time ... READ MORE
Category: Health & Nutrition, Home Management, Money Matters, Relationships & Family, Work & Life
We have all been impacted by the sudden and rapid progression of Covid-19. You may be dealing with unexpected expenses as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, causing you financial strain. You are not alone. The uncertainties of Covid-19 may cause ... READ MORE
Category: Disaster Preparation, Home Management, Money Matters, Relationships & Family, Work & LifeMany people are staying at home right now without a clue of what to do while social distancing due to the coronavirus. Instead of looking at it as a disruption or inconvenience, let's look at it as a time to reconnect with our family. There ... READ MORE
Category: Health & Nutrition, Home Management, Relationships & Family, Work & Life
BELLE GLADE, Fla. - During this unique time in history, it is important to stick to the facts when speaking to one another, and especially the young minds of today. “The world’s greatest leaders and progressive thinkers have always ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Health & Nutrition, Home Management, Relationships & Family, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life