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Chipotle Pumpkin Chili
This Chipotle Pumpkin Chili is the perfect fall meal to warm you up from the inside out. The chipotle peppers in this recipe give it some heat and add a delicious, smoky flavor to the cream. Prep Time: 10 min Cook Time: 1 hour Total Time: 1 hr 10 min...
read moreFive Favorite Read-Aloud Books for Families
By Emily Buckley, editor in chief The Book With No Pictures by B.J. Novak The cover doesn’t scream "read me aloud," but kids go crazy over this book. The author designed it be read aloud with silly songs and sound effects that no grown up should ever have to make —...
read moreHalloween Safety Tips for Toddlers
By Sarah Lyons, contributing writer PUMPKINS, COSTUMES, AND CANDY. Halloween is a fun time of year for kids of all ages, but as you gear up for your baby or toddler’s first Halloween, keep these safety tips in mind to keep everyone happy and ready for...
read moreKids Test Kitchen
Recipe Courtesy of Wil Wood, owner, Love to Cook CHILDREN LOVE TO get involved in food preparation, from desserts and party food to everyday dinners and household staples. As kids become more experienced they can graduate from helping measure, mix, and pour to more...
read moreStoring Vegetables for Winter
By Mark Anderson, owner, Anderson’s Seed and Garden I CAN'T THINK of a better time of year to enjoy our yard: Temperatures have cooled to comfortable levels, flowers are blooming like crazy, and the garden is producing way more veggies and fruits than we can handle....
read moreBack to School Health
Tips to Keep Your Kids Healthy This Season By Annemaria Duran, marketing director, Sterling Urgent Care FALL IS A WONDERFUL time of the year! The weather gets cooler, the leaves change colors, and school is back in session. These annual changes, although exciting, can...
read moreDispelling Myths About Root Canals
By Jordan Hansen, DDS White Pine Endodontics WHENEVER I'M ASKED what I do for a living, I say, “I’m an endodontist.” Most people have never heard that word before, so I often follow that up with, “I’m a root canal specialist.” Then they shake their heads and say, “I...
read moreRealtors are Good Neighbors
By Emily Merkley, association executive, Cache Valley Association of REALTORS WHEN IT'S TIME to buy or sell a house, you look for somebody who knows the neighborhood, knows the market, and who might give you a leg up on the competition. A REALTOR is just that person....
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Why Young Families Need an Estate Plan
By Brian Craig, attorney, Law Office of Brian Craig, PLLC WHILE ESTATE PLANNING is often thought of as something for seniors and older couples, young families should also have a plan in the event of an untimely death or unforeseen disability. When my wife and I...
read moreHow and Why to Teach Children Self-Advocacy
By Frank Schofield, superintendent, Logan City School AS CHILDREN GROW and develop, they invariably encounter challenges. These can be particularly visible and frustrating when they relate to a child’s performance in school. In response to these challenges, caregivers...
read moreStrengthening Student Mental Health
Stable Relationships, Safe Spaces, and Mindfulness By Cache County School District, Public Information Office BEING A KID is harder than it looks. Children are constantly learning, growing, and overcoming obstacles, all while dealing with their quickly developing...
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All Five Local High Schools Share the Good That is Happening on Their Campuses
By Emily Buckley, editor in chief Cache Valley is home to five high schools representing over 7,500 high school students. Students and programs are thriving at each of these schools. Here’s what they are doing to make their schools a positive place in our community:...
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