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E6: Preserving the Harvest - Part 2

Canning is a great way to store your own food with your own favorite flavors and recipes! Before you start canning, make sure that you realize the knowledge, time, and equipment necessary for the canning process.  . .   Music Credit: Home By Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros

E5: Preserving the Harvest - Part 1

Canning is a great way to store your own food with your own favorite flavors and recipes! Before you start canning, make sure that you realize the knowledge, time, and equipment necessary for the canning process.  . . Music Credit: Home By Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros

E4: Container Gardening

The average garden yields over $600 of produce in just one year. Yet, less than 30% of U.S. households take advantage of growing their own vegetables and other foods. Join us for a full breakdown of planning your garden, selecting containers and planting tips!! Music Credit: Home By Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros

E3: How to be Grocery Savvy (ft: App Showcase)

There’s no surprise that the cost of food is on the rise and it's becoming an issue that no one is exempt from anymore. This brings up the age old question - is cooking at home more expensive? NO!! Let's breakdown tips and tricks in the grocery planning stage, at the store, and managing our food storage at home to get the most out of the groceries we spent money on!  Music Credit: Home By Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros

E2: Getting More From Your Doctor’s Visit

Somewhere between 75% and 90% of your diagnosis depends on what you tell your doctor during the visit. Getting the best healthcare experience actually starts the moment you CALL to make the appointment! Since the pandemic we are seeing less symptom management at home and a significant increase in medial visits, so let's make sure we know how to make those appointments as efficient as possible! Self Care Checklist: https://fcsagents.tamu.edu/resources/getting-more-from-your-doctors-visit/handout-1-healthwise-self-care-approach.pdf [https://fcsagents.tamu.edu/resources/getting-more-from-your-doctors-visit/handout-1-healthwise-self-care-approach.pdf] Drs Visit Template: https://fcsagents.tamu.edu/resources/getting-more-from-your-doctors-visit/handout-2-ask-the-doctor-checklist.pdf [https://fcsagents.tamu.edu/resources/getting-more-from-your-doctors-visit/handout-2-ask-the-doctor-checklist.pdf] Music Credit:  Home By Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros