FAMILY
Easy Summer Freezer Meals
I have a confession to make: our family has been eating out way too much. Sometimes it is easier with all of us on different schedules to meet somewhere for dinner than it is for me to think about w...
Posted on 6/14/13 at 9:03 AM
Excerpts from the Experts
With Fathers Day approaching, what better place to look for fatherly financial advice than from dads who also happen to be executives at the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) Member Age...
Posted on 6/13/13 at 2:51 PM
Moms... the men in your life are impressed
By EricMorken Two months into parenthoodand Ive lost count of thenumber of times I have beenamazed at how natural it isfor moms to be good at what they do. My wife, Mali, and I didnt have towait long...
Posted on 6/5/13 at 9:29 AM
Is It A Family or Is It Just Marriage?
Recently I had a nice little discussion with a buddy of mine about family. It was a very friendly discussion and no hard feelings were had and we agreed to disagree. My friend did say he was going to ...
Posted on 5/29/13 at 12:52 AM
Moving in with the adult children
Are middle-aged adults ready to have their aging parents move in with them? Sort of, but if the results of a recent survey are any indication, many adult children anticipate there will be some diffic...
Posted on 5/6/13 at 2:49 PM
Social services seeks foster famiies
Douglas County Social Services is seeking families interested in providing foster care for children of all ages, especially teenagers.April 03, 2013
Franson introduces Family Freedom Act
Representative Mary Franson (R-Alexandria) recently introduced the Family Freedom Act, House File 846. This legislation would prohibit the unionization of independent contractors.March 27, 2013
Keeping holidays conflict-free: Tips from a negotiation expert
It’s holiday season, a time of joyful family get-togethers and warm companionship with loved ones. Or is it? Holidays can be extra stressful on families for any number of reasons: long-standing feuds, perceived slights, tension because of changes in relationships—the list goes on.November 22, 2012
My belly, their baby
By Jo Colvin , September 19, 2012
Fatherly advice: Alexandria program offers parental guidance in West Central region
When one door closes, another opens. In this case, the open door will help fathers be a bigger part of their children’s lives. Wings in Alexandria has preserved the Otter Tail County Father’s Project by consolidating the program with the non-profit organization’s existing Father’s Support program and creating the West Central Father’s Resource Project. The service previously provided in Otter Tail County has been discontinued.By Crystal Dey , September 14, 2012
State health organizations urge kids to receive vaccinations
This year, the U.S. is on pace to have the most cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, in five decades. There have been 18,000 reported cases this year, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Minnesota is one of the states reporting high numbers of the bacterial disease that is preventable by vaccines.August 10, 2012
Farm family giving back to the community
By Caroline Roers, Echo Press Intern , August 10, 2012
New study shows health care challenges for families in Greater Minnesota
The 2012 KIDS COUNT Data book found that access to health care, food, jobs, and child care is limited in many regions throughout the state. When these resources do exist, many families are unable to afford them because their jobs do not pay sufficient wages or offer critical benefits.June 03, 2012
How to cope when adult children move back home
Difficult economic times and a tight job market have sent an unprecedented number of adult children back home to live with their parents. A 2010 Pew Research Center study showed 21.6 percent of adults ages 25 – 34 were living in a multi-generational household.May 28, 2012
Five generation family celebrates
May 16, 2012
Osakis woman battles rare form of cancer
By Amy Chaffins , April 18, 2012
November is National Caregivers Month
Caregivers are needed for family members of all ages. With appropriate support and information, family caregivers can help their loved ones through their disease process and hopefully shorten institutional care. So, with that, who are family caregivers? This is a complicated question and hard to answer.By Mary Krueger, Douglas County Senior Coordinator , November 16, 2011
Why Skype when you can have the real thing?
By Stacie Kimball , November 02, 2011
4-H’ers celebrate 4-H week with service project
October 19, 2011
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