Category: Work & Life

Parents Playing Favorites Hurts–Even After We Grow Up
June 11, 2014
By Carol Church, Writer, Family Album Reviewed by Heidi Radunovich, PhD, Department of Family, Youth, and Community Sciences, University of Florida “That’s just because dad likes you best!” If you have a sibling, you might have heard—or ... READ MORE
Category: Relationships & Family, Work & LifeTags: Health And Wellness, Parenting

Helping Your College Student Make it to Graduation Day
June 10, 2014
By Carol Church, Writer, Family Album Reviewed by Suzanna Smith, PhD, Department of Family, Youth, and Community Sciences, University of Florida I recently attended my son's kindergarten "graduation," and had to smile as we watched those small, ... READ MORE
Category: Relationships & Family, Work & LifeTags: Education Planning, Family Resource Management, Parenting

Online Dating: Does Race Matter?
June 9, 2014
By Carol Church, Writer, Family Album Reviewed by Donna Davis, PhD, University of Oregon, Portland School of Journalism and Communication If you’ve ventured into the world of online dating sites, then you know that they offer a dizzying ... READ MORE
Category: Relationships & Family, Work & LifeTags: Health And Wellness, Healthy Relationships

E-Cigarettes: Cautions for Parents
June 5, 2014
By Carol Church, Writer, Family Album Reviewed by Heidi Radunovich, PhD, Department of Family, Youth, and Community Sciences, University of Florida Just recently, my family and I went to a huge outdoor music festival that we’ve attended ... READ MORE
Category: Relationships & Family, Work & LifeTags: Health And Wellness, Parenting

Stop Dirt at Your Door: Leave Contaminants Outside!
June 4, 2014
By Mary Sue Kennington, Family & Consumer Sciences Extension Agent at UF/IFAS Extension-Orange County Reviewed by Randy Cantrell, PhD, Department of Family, Youth, and Community Sciences, University of Florida It sometimes seems like household ... READ MORE
Category: Home Management, Work & LifeTags: Health And Wellness

Gay Adoptive Fathers: What Does the Research Show?
June 3, 2014
By Carol Church, Writer, Family Album Reviewed by David Diehl, PhD, Department of Family, Youth, and Community Sciences, University of Florida, and Suzanna Smith, PhD, Department of Family, Youth, and Community Sciences, University of Florida This ... READ MORE
Category: Relationships & Family, Work & LifeTags: Health And Wellness, Parenting
Meet Jim Ewing, NCAT’s Outreach Coordinator
June 3, 2014
Meet Jim Ewing, the moderator for a session called "Soil Health in the Subtropics and Tropics," at this year's conference. Do not miss this great organic & sustainable-track session! Jim Ewing is an award-winning journalist, author and ... READ MORE
Category: Work & Life5 Reasons to Buy Frozen Foods
June 3, 2014
Economical. Since frozen fruits and vegetables are not influenced by the influx of seasonal pricing due to harvest times and supply and demand; prices remain relatively constant. Watch for sales and stock up when the prices are hot! Convenient. ... READ MORE
Category: Health & Nutrition, Work & LifeTags: Economical, Family, Food, Food Safety, Frozen Foods, Fruits, FYCS, Harvest, Health, Nutrition, Nutritious, Seasonal, Vegetables, Wakulla, Wakulla County Extension