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Niki ManessExtension Agent, Family and Consumer Sciences N.C. Cooperative Extension, Yancey County Center

Over time, the dial gauge on a pressure canner can become inaccurate by showing either too high or too …

Early summer is one of my favorite times of the year. Our house sits on land surrounded by creeks, …

How do I talk to my children about current events? The recent tragedy in Texas has left many families feeling …

Each time we host a series of Empowering Youth and Families Program (EYFP) classes, participating families have the opportunity …

Did you know your brain makes over 220 decisions just on food during a day? Some sources say we …

Have you ever had a conversation with someone that just left you feeling beaten down? Does your morning routine …

Another New Year means another set of resolutions or goals. Most resolutions we make are individual, like losing weight, …

Our Empowering Youth and Families Program (EYFP) team is expanding! We’re looking for dedicated volunteers to help facilitate the …

When you hear the word safe, most of us automatically think of something to prevent injury. Being a mom …

Imagine improved school performance and attitude in your youth at home, productive family meetings without arguments, and successful conversations …

At the end of July, a group of the Empowering Youth and Families Program Assistants from across the state …

June is just around the corner! This means that kids are getting out of school, the official start of summer …