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wellness

Making Wellness a Priority

by Kelsi Karpinski

August is National Wellness Month. It focuses on all the ways you can take care of your physical and mental health, from stress management to healthy habits like exercise. When life gets busy, it can be easy to let self-care… Continue Reading →

The Positive Power of Pets

by Jessica Malen

Discover the Health Benefits of Pet Ownership! An estimated 68% of U.S. households have a pet, according to the National Institute of Health. But exactly what health benefits does pet ownership bring? Find out by reading on. One of the… Continue Reading →

Creative Ways to Support Local

by Jessica Malen

Want to support local? We’ve got ideas on how to keep your favorite businesses booming! During this challenging time, it is critical that we support our local, small businesses to keep them alive. Read on for ways you can help… Continue Reading →

Plan Your Paradise Escape With This Dessert

by Jen Wynn

Let the tide tickle your toes and the sun warm your shoulders right where you are. Enjoy a spring break getaway without buying a plane ticket – check out the tropical treat we’re featuring this month that’s so good –… Continue Reading →

Beginner Bodyweight Home Workout — No Equipment Needed!

by Jessica Malen

Warm Up – Try your best to complete one minute of each exercise. Each exercise has controlled movements to help you focus on your form. Boxer Shuffle Body Weight Squats Alternating Butt Kickers Front Lunges Opposite Toe Touches Workout –… Continue Reading →

Cold and Flu Safety Know-How to Help You Through the Winter

by Megan Van Hoet

According to the CDC, regular handwashing (particularly before and after certain activities) is one of the best ways to avoid getting sick and prevent the spread of germs to others. Yes, you can avoid colds and the flu most of… Continue Reading →

November Is Men’s Health Month

by Jessica Malen

Why we’re celebrating Movemeber, and think you should, too. It’s November, which means it’s also Movember. Movember is all about tackling prostate cancer, testicular cancer, mental health and suicide prevention through a male lens. This month is dedicated to our… Continue Reading →

Have a Healthy, Happy Halloween With These Tips

by Jessica Malen

Are you ready for costumes, candy, and trick-or-treating? Seven in 10 Americans celebrate Halloween, with each person spending approximately $72.31 on candy and costumes annually. But where did the origins of this holiday begin? Halloween, also known as All Hallows’… Continue Reading →

Five-Senses Mindfulness Exercise

by Megan Van Hoet

Stressed out? Can’t stop worrying or thinking about something? Can’t focus? Feeling upset? Sometimes we feel like we’re caught in a tornado of thoughts and emotions. The exercise below is a quick and easy method for feeling more centered on… Continue Reading →

What to Know About Raw Cookie Dough

by Jen Wynn

Is Raw Cookie Dough Safe to Eat?  It can be challenging to prepare a batch of homemade cookies without snagging a scoop of the dough before popping them in the oven – it might even be a fond childhood memory…. Continue Reading →

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