HOLIDAYS
Fill Yourself Up With Good News
As we end the year what happy memories do you remember from the last 365 days? Chances are not many. We can try to remember but without writing them down it is really hard to remember. But if you ar...
Posted on 12/27/12 at 1:33 PM
We want your Christmas memories and traditions!
What I love about the Areavoices Community is the opportunity it gives for everyone to weigh in. That's what I like most about one of our newest blogs, "Traditions of the Season" We're asking everyo...
Posted on 12/5/12 at 5:06 PM
Happy Holidays!
Thanks for all the wonderful feedback you sent us after our first issue of Chicz hit the stands in October! We knew we loved the magazine, but we were thrilled to learn that you loved it too! Not on...
Posted on 11/21/12 at 11:25 AM
Health-ready for the holidays
Tinsel? Check. Cookies? Check. Prescription medication refills... um... check? Like a lot of other people, I tend to get so fixated on the shopping, the baking and the Christmas cards that I don't gi...
Posted on 12/22/11 at 11:37 AM
Healthier Holiday Eating
The season of joy, giving, sharing and delectable food traditions is among us! For many, food is deeply intertwined in our gatherings and celebrations with family, friends and neighbors. It always see...
Posted on 12/19/11 at 4:53 PM
Outpatient VA clinics closed for federal holiday
St. Cloud VA health Care System outpatient clinics and administrative offices, including Community Based Outpatient Clinics in Brainerd, Montevideo and Alexandria, will be closed on Monday, January 21.January 16, 2013
Embracing the holidays with aging parents
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! The winter holidays contain different meanings for different folks. However, the holidays are much about spending time with family. Hopefully you will be able to see your aging parents sometime over the holiday season.By Mary Krueger, Douglas County Senior Coordinator , December 28, 2012
Give the gift of a safe holiday
Shopping, decorating, baking and holiday entertaining are all part of what makes the holiday season a cherished time for family and friends. Although this may be the most wonderful time of the year, you may not realize it can also be the most hazardous; worse than any lump of coal.By Crystal Hoepner, Public Health Educator , December 19, 2012
Wrap up the holidays safely
Holiday decorations are meant for temporary use. Keeping them up for several months leaves electrical components unnecessarily exposed to the elements, shortens the product’s life, and could cause electrical shock and fire hazards.December 19, 2012
Tracking your spending can steer you out of trouble this Christmas season
Holiday season can be stressful for Minnesota consumers, especially if the prospect of buying gifts will add to an already burdensome debt load.December 16, 2012
Follow these tips to have a safe holiday season
Minnesota Department Public Safety and Department of Health officials are urging Minnesotans to be aware of safety hazards in the home as they celebrate the holidays and settle in for the winter.December 16, 2012
Outpatient VA clinics closed for federal holiday
St. Cloud VA Health Care System outpatient clinics and administrative offices, including community-based outpatient clinics in Brainerd, Montevideo and Alexandria, will be closed on Thursday, November 22 in observance of Thanksgiving Day, a federal holidayNovember 20, 2012
Ten holiday warning signs your senior is in trouble
The holiday season may be one of the few times local families get together and realize their elderly loved ones are in deep trouble and need immediate help.November 20, 2012
Lights, action, Christmas!
By Al Edenloff , November 20, 2012
Workshop addresses minimizing holiday stress for caregivers, dementia patients
Holidays can be filled with opportunities for togetherness, sharing, laughter and memories. For caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia, the holiday season can also pose unique challenges and stresses.November 09, 2012
Curly the Bear, Avon helps brighten holidays
November 09, 2012
Holiday Hot Mocha: Heat, sip and be merry
By Sue Doeden , December 07, 2011
DNR offers a variety holiday gift ideas
Looking for a special holiday gift for someone who enjoys the outdoors? The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) online gift shop at www.mndnr.gov can help. The site offers a variety of gift ideas including a magazine, books, lifetime hunting and fishing licenses, and state park gift cards and permits.November 27, 2011
Nine tips to help someone grieving during holidays
For many people, the holiday season is a special time of year marked by celebrations and gatherings with family and friends. For those struggling with the death of a loved one, the holidays may be a difficult time full of painful reminders that emphasize their sense of loss.November 21, 2011
Humane Society offers tips for the holidays
The Humane Society of the United States is reminding people that as they celebrate the season, many of the things that make the holidays special -- may also pose hazards for our canine and feline friends.By Staff Report , December 19, 2010
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