Fair is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the CenturyLink Sports Complex Job seekers who enjoy the sights, smells and sounds of the ballpark are invited to attend a job fair at Hammond Stadium at the CenturyLink Sports Complex on Wednesday, January 18 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The job fair will […]
Month: January 2017
All about the…Love
The Finest Chocolates … and So Much More Norman Love Oozes Artistry and Generosity by Yvette Schultz Bone Artistry in Chocolate is associated with Norman Love, but the artistry that flows from him is so much more than the word can convey. His sheer genius, creative vision, and standard of excellence is not born from […]
Tai Chi for Better Health
Tai chi in all its forms is a noncompetitive practice. Although it is one of the martial arts known for its defense techniques, most people practice it for its health benefits. As a form of exercise, it comprises gentle physical exercise and stretching with mindfulness. The gentleness of the Tai Chi movements helps to promote confidence […]
Living Well
The 1% Solution to Reach Your Goals in 2017 by Darin. W. Stokke, DC Progress usually takes one of two routes: dynamic sudden changes or incremental improvements over a period of time. Being as most of us are impatient, we tend to desire the dynamic sudden changes that happen all at once like winning the […]
Dig In
Growing Veggies in Southwest Florida by Adrienne Diaz Most people think that Spring, or maybe Summer, is the best time to grow herbs and veggies. Up north that is true, but not down here. Winter is actually the most productive time to grow your own backyard herbs and vegetables. This is when the humidity is […]
Student & Families
Creative Kids Tag Art Now Available for Public Purchase This school year 2,817 creative designs were completed by fifth-graders from 40 Lee district schools participating in Lee County Kids Tag Art program, which has raised more than $38,000 to benefit Lee County arts education. Two student designs are selected from each school by a panel […]
…more Food Stuff
Veg Fest 2017 Come celebrate personal and global health and compassion at Southwest Florida’s inaugural Veg Fest on Sunday, January 29 at Centennial Park in Fort Myers from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will celebrate whole food plant-based nutrition and is expected to attract people looking for an easy way to improve health, […]
It’s All About the Food
Ham Salad by Susan Barnett I am not a ham salad fan because I don’t like sweet pickles. So here is a different version using dill pickles! Great recipe for leftover Holiday Ham. Ingredients: 2 cups – ham cubed ¼ – sweet onion chopped 1 celery stalk chopped 1 dill pickle chopped (bread and butter […]
Tips from South Trail
Heroes Among Us by Christie Knudsen, Public Education Specialist What would you do if a major disaster left you, your family, and your neighbors on your own to take care of yourselves for an extended period of time? What if someone was trapped or injured by the disaster, what then? The natural reaction for most […]