November 21, 2024 by taylor.4411 As the holiday season approaches, it’s a great time to share gifts with your loved ones. If you’re considering giving the gift of food, there are many options, including subscription boxes, home-delivered groceries, and homemade treats. However, when sending food gifts, it’s important to prioritize food safety to keep your […]
August 29, 2022 by jenkins188 With lifestyles constantly changing we need new opportunities for managing our well-being. Lifestyle Education is an on-going need for all family members. Everyday we hear how our health and wellness is under “attack”. We question the information being presented by and through the worldwide economic markets. America prides itself and […]
April 1, 2022 by jenkins188 Let’s focus on Financial Wellness for a minute! Are you one of the almost three in four Americans surveyed recently by the American Psychological Association who said they are experiencing financial stress? Financial stress can affect people physically, emotionally, and psychologically and result in unhealthy coping behaviors. Financial wellbeing includes being […]
May 18, 2023 by jenkins188 Copyright Haven Life I am reminded of the challenges families face as we pay our monthly costs for living today. During the first week of every month, I go through the process of paying for regular fixed monthly expenses. Fixed expenses have a specific due date with an amount set […]
November 14, 2022 by jenkins188 The board game called LIFE was originally created in 1860 by Milton Bradley. The game simulates a person’s travels through their life, from early adulthood to retirement, with college if necessary, jobs, marriage/companionship, and possible children along the way. As we all travel the journey of life, we all make decisions to fill our needs […]
June 11, 2022 by jenkins188 Take steps to explore your financial well-being fo The OSU Extension Accounting for Your Money Hope Chest was released July 7, 2020, in the midst of the global pandemic and updated April 1, 2022 to address emergent global economic upheaval. What is a Hope Chest? Historically, the term hope chest symbolized hope in a marriage or […]
January 16, 2025 by horstman124 How many times have you made a New Year’s resolution only to realize that it is the same unsuccessful one you choose almost every year? My New Year’s resolution has been to live a healthier lifestyle for countless years now. Every January, I tell myself that I will buy a […]
January 14, 2025 by kschlag Ah, winter, the sounds of snow crunching beneath your feet, fires crackling in the fireplace, and dry, rough skin. In the winter, due to the lack of heat and humidity, our skin has a hard time keeping in moisture, leading to dry, rough skin and cracked lips. This is especially […]