Co-Parenting During the Summer: Tips for a Successful Summer
With the arrival of summer, stepfamilies may be gearing up for visits from stepchildren. Often children living with one parent during the school year will spend time with their other […]
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Seven Principles for Water-Wise Landscaping
Our landscapes provide us with beautiful surroundings, natural cooling, and the cleansing of our environment. Nearly 65% of the annual culinary water consumption in Utah is applied to landscapes. Unfortunately, […]
Working Through Religious Differences in Marriage
Have you ever had a conversation with someone that you love and disagreed with them? These conversations can be very uncomfortable, especially about firmly held beliefs. Differences in religious beliefs […]
How to Budget the Right Amount for Expenses
If you are wondering how to determine appropriate amounts to budget for food, gas, bills, and savings, use the following steps to guide you. Track all your expenditures for one […]
Questions to Ask When Dating Someone
It might sound strange, but have you ever considered how much dating is like doing a research project? I say this because at the beginning, when you are first getting […]
The Physical Benefits of Camping
A recent survey reported that more North Americans are discovering the benefits of camping and spending time outdoors. According to the 2020 North American Camping Report, there are more than […]
June Gardening Checklist
June is here, the sun is shining, and gardening is in full swing! Consider these tips from the Utah State University Extension Gardener’s Almanac to help make your yard and […]
Youth Sports Engagement: What’s Right for My Child?
Sports participation and viewing have long been traditions in most cultures, bringing people of all backgrounds together. Participation in sports can build character in youth and benefit them in multiple […]
New “Hidden Gems” Guides Released
Utah State University Extension recently launched new “Hidden Gems” Family Fun Adventure Guides. The guides were created to help strengthen family connections, support positive youth development, and help families have […]
How To Relax After a Stressful Day
We can all agree that stress is a part of human existence. Dealing with short stints of stress is not bad for us. This type of stress can propel us […]