Category: Food

Making Life Better

Turn Your Summer Vacation Into A Staycation by Samantha Clayton, certified personal trainer (NAPSI)—For many people, social distancing brings concern about summer plans. In previous years, summertime was when families planned their vacations. The kids would be out of school, the weather could be fantastic, and the days are longer—allowing optimal time to venture to Read More …

Kitchen Corner

Creating A Chef-Inspired Kitchen (NAPSI)—Cooking like a professional doesn’t have to mean a kitchen full of expensive gadgets, but you do want one where prepping, cooking and cleaning is seamless and comfortable. That requires considering design details that enhance the workflow. Consider these helpful hints: Smart Storage Items that are used frequently should be kept Read More …

News Of Older Americans

Shoppers Save Big On Groceries With Healthy Savings® Powered By AARP Foundation (NAPSI)—Good nutrition is important at any age. But for older adults on a tight budget, regular access to nutritious foods can be limited—and expensive. A new program aims to change that by making it easier to get healthy foods at the local grocery Read More …

Mother’s Day Ideas

How To Make Mother’s Day From Anywhere (NAPSI)—For many Americans, this May 10 will be a Mother’s day like no other. Some families have been home together for weeks and developed a new appreciation for all their mother does. Others are unable to see their mothers person due to social distancing or just because of Read More …

Fabulous Food

The Safety Of Mushrooms: From Harvest To Home (NAPSI)—With new procedures and protocols from the impact of COVID-19, mushroom farms around the country are building on their strong foundations of safety.  Consider Maria. Before she begins her shift at the local mushroom farm’s packing facility, she pulls essential items from her locker: facemask, hairnet, gloves Read More …

Fabulous Fruit

This Spring Welcomes A Robust California Avocado Season (NAPSI)—When it’s springtime in California, vibrant colors and dynamic flavors start to emerge thanks to the abundance of fresh and local produce, including fresh California avocados, that become ready for harvest. This year, the California Avocado Commission (CAC) expects a robust season and encourages consumers everywhere to Read More …

COMMUNITY MATTERS

Expressing Sympathy During This New Normal (NAPSI)—While experiencing the loss of a loved one is always difficult, these days in the environment of social distancing due to COVID-19, it can be particularly so. If someone you care about is mourning, it’s still the time to connect to family, friends and co-workers. While many people are Read More …

Healthy Living

Ignite Immunity, Clean Naturally With Lemons (NAPSI)—If you’re among the increasing number of Americans keen on natural solutions to boost immunity these days, you may be glad to know the answer may be right in your refrigerator—or should be. Loaded with vitamin C and zinc, and with key antioxidant qualities, Limoneira Lemons can play a Read More …

Health & Well-Being

Get the Facts on Eating for Health And Boosting Your Immune System Naturally (NAPSI)—Registered dietitian for California Strawberries, Colleen Wysocki, explains what factors play a role in immunity, eating for health, and how to boost immune systems naturally: Factors Influencing the Immune System Factors that can influence immunity include: • Diet • Sleep • Stress Read More …

Let Flowers Express Your Feelings

(NAPS)—Valentine’s is fast approaching, and whether you’ve been in a relationship for a long time already or you’re just beginning one, this is the opportunity to express yourself perfectly. Fortunately, 1-800-Flowers.com offers not only the most beautiful flowers and gifts but also the latest technology to help you make sure you’re getting—and giving—the perfect presents. Read More …