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Build a Bounty Bowl
The bounty bowl, also refered to as a harvest bowl, concept has risen to popularity over the past few years, capturing the hearts and stomachs…
Getting a Head Start on the Holidays!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Temperatures are dropping and the leaves on some trees are beginning to fall as we are entering…
How To Make a Bouquet
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Flower bouquets are used for many different events in life to express our love. We use them…
Getting Through the Holidays with Eating Disorders
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Eating disorders are far more common than you think. You or a loved one may be dealing…
The Ultimate Winter To-Do List: 50 Activities for Friends and Family
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Photo: PIxabay Even though winter in most parts of Arizona doesn’t include a white Christmas, you can…
Peaches and Cream Pie
By Sarah Beleski a recent ASU Nutrition student My family is unconventional in the sense that most of us don’t like birthday cakes. Now, we’re…
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
By Bailey Roden, Arizona Farm Bureau The outside temperature is dropping and the seasons are changing. That’s right, the holidays are here! If you’re anything…
All Things Thanksgiving
By Morgan Crawford, Current ASU Nutrition Student Alright, I have to admit it… I am obsessed with Thanksgiving. How could anyone not absolutely love a…
Re-vamp your Family’s Sweet Potato Casserole
By Jessica Brick, Current U of A Dietetic Intern Holiday time is here, which means its time to get ready for family gatherings! Nothing…
Making Tamales: The Beginnings of a Holiday Family Tradition
By Cecelia Wilken, Current ASU Nutrition Student One of the tell-tell signs that the holidays are approaching in Central Phoenix are tamales. I have vague…
Carving Pumpkins? Bake Those Seeds!
By, Steven Grunner, Current ASU Nutrition Student Pumpkin seeds are extremely beneficial to the body and yet so many people are throwing them out…
Slow Down on the Sugar During the Holidays
By Sandra L. Levitt, MD of Innovative Primary Care in Gilbert It’s officially holiday season and that means sweet treats are plentiful – from office…
It’s Christmas, Do You Have an Arizona-Grown Poinsettia on Your Shopping List?
By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director Every year, a few weeks before Christmas, Arizona Nursery Association and Arizona Farm Bureau deliver fresh, Arizona-grown…
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