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Full-Text Articles in Family and Consumer Sciences
Emergency Action Plan: Home, Family, Pets, And Livestock, Kristin Black, Michael Pate, Callahan K. Adams
Emergency Action Plan: Home, Family, Pets, And Livestock, Kristin Black, Michael Pate, Callahan K. Adams
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This document is an emergency family action plan designed to help your entire household prepare for emergencies. It aligns with the Youth Emergency Preparedness and Animal Project Safety Program available through Utah State University (USU). It can be taught by FFA teachers, 4-H leaders, Extension faculty/staff, and afterschool program educators. The Emergency Action Plan is intended for youth to bring home, lead their families in completing the sections, and guide them in preparing for and practicing emergency preparedness.
Teaching Children Money Management, Melanie Jewkes, Amanda Christensen, Andrea Schmutz, Vincenza Vicari-Bentley, Kelan Combe, Rochelle Allen, Lauren Olsen, Jenny Weller, Mckenzie Walsh
Teaching Children Money Management, Melanie Jewkes, Amanda Christensen, Andrea Schmutz, Vincenza Vicari-Bentley, Kelan Combe, Rochelle Allen, Lauren Olsen, Jenny Weller, Mckenzie Walsh
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Don't fret if, as a parent, you don't feel qualified to teach your children about money. Talking about money and choices made with money (for better or worse) is a great place to start. This publication covers what and how to teach children about money management skills, and gives every-day parents ideas to start the conversation.
Utah Altitude Adjustments For Home Canning, Margie Memmott, Ariel Petersen, Callahan Adams, Andrea Schmutz
Utah Altitude Adjustments For Home Canning, Margie Memmott, Ariel Petersen, Callahan Adams, Andrea Schmutz
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Knowing your altitude is critical for canning. Safe home food preservation depends on adjusting processing times and pressures for altitude. This fact sheet provides a county-by-county and town-by-town listing of elevations across Utah, paired with the boiling-water and pressure canner adjustments recommended by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the National Center for Home Food Preservation. By referencing this resource, Extension educators, food preservation instructors, and home canners can quickly identify the correct processing adjustment for their location.
Understanding The Teen Brain And Building Strong Relationships: A Foundation For Supporting Healthy Decisions, Josie Hatch, Ashley Yaugher, Christina Pay, Cris Meier
Understanding The Teen Brain And Building Strong Relationships: A Foundation For Supporting Healthy Decisions, Josie Hatch, Ashley Yaugher, Christina Pay, Cris Meier
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This fact sheet overviews the importance of strong caregiver relationships with youth to support healthy decision-making.
Estate Planning Toolkit - A Beginner's Guide To Estate Planning In Utah, Amanda Christensen, Melanie Jewkes, Andrea Schmutz, Kristilyn Wilkinson, Vincenza Vicari-Bentley, Jerevie Canlas, Alicia Nelson-Bell, Lisa Schainker, Melanie Dabb, Justin Baer, Jared Hawkins
Estate Planning Toolkit - A Beginner's Guide To Estate Planning In Utah, Amanda Christensen, Melanie Jewkes, Andrea Schmutz, Kristilyn Wilkinson, Vincenza Vicari-Bentley, Jerevie Canlas, Alicia Nelson-Bell, Lisa Schainker, Melanie Dabb, Justin Baer, Jared Hawkins
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Normalizing the estate planning conversation can help eliminate emotional distance or fear when discussing important life planning matters. Approaching discussions in a loving and calm manner can bring family closer together and minimize or avoid contention and resentment. Talking about estate planning doesn’t have to be uncomfortable and emotional. Where possible, start conversations early to have a more positive experience, rather than planning at the time of a life crisis. If you have children, start these conversations when they are young to help normalize the process. The Estate Planning Toolkit is a helpful preparation resource that covers wills, trusts, life …
Household Information Records Organizer, Andrea Schmutz, Amanda Christensen, Melanie Jewkes, Melanie Dabb, Vincenza Vicari-Bentley, Alicia Nelson-Bell, Stacey Abbott
Household Information Records Organizer, Andrea Schmutz, Amanda Christensen, Melanie Jewkes, Melanie Dabb, Vincenza Vicari-Bentley, Alicia Nelson-Bell, Stacey Abbott
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This guide is a systematic approach for keeping track of important documents and financial records to stay organized, save time searching for information and make it easier to cope with emergencies.
2022 Finance Calendar, Amanda Christensen, Melanie Jewkes, Andrea Schmutz, Vincenza Vicari-Bentley, Kristilyn Wilkinson
2022 Finance Calendar, Amanda Christensen, Melanie Jewkes, Andrea Schmutz, Vincenza Vicari-Bentley, Kristilyn Wilkinson
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Check off each small step monthly and see the drastic impact of improved personal finances over the course of the year. These short, actionable tips and related resources will have you in the driver’s seat with your money.
Finance Calendar For 2021, Amanda Christensen, Kristilyn Wilkinson
Finance Calendar For 2021, Amanda Christensen, Kristilyn Wilkinson
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Check off each small step monthly and see the drastic impact of improved personal finances over the course of the year. These short, actionable tips and related resources will have you in the driver’s seat with your money.
Reducing The Spread Of Infection: Hand Washing, Darlene Christensen
Reducing The Spread Of Infection: Hand Washing, Darlene Christensen
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This publication provides instructions and information on proper hand-washing techniques.
Marinating Meat Safely, Darlene Christensen
Marinating Meat Safely, Darlene Christensen
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This publication provides everything you need to know about marinating meat- safety, types, and how-to instructions.
Preserving Zucchini, Darlene Christensen
Preserving Zucchini, Darlene Christensen
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This publication provides information about zucchini, selection and preparation, preservation, nutrition, and recipes
Preparing Your Holiday Turkey Safely, Darlene Christensen
Preparing Your Holiday Turkey Safely, Darlene Christensen
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This publication includes information on buying, thawing, roasting, and carving the holiday turkey.
Freezer Meal Planning, Darlene Christensen
Freezer Meal Planning, Darlene Christensen
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This publication provides recipes, instructions, and ingredient lists for a week's worth of freezer meals.
Mini Purse, Darlene Christensen, Debra Proctor, Ronda Olsen
Mini Purse, Darlene Christensen, Debra Proctor, Ronda Olsen
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This is a how to guide that provides instructions and supply list for making a mini purse.
Sewing Technique: Lapped Zipper, Jen Giddens, Sarah Geer, Lindsey Shirley, Chanae Weller
Sewing Technique: Lapped Zipper, Jen Giddens, Sarah Geer, Lindsey Shirley, Chanae Weller
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This is a how-to publication on the techniques used to install lapped zippers.
Sewing Technique: Circular Ruffle, Jen Giddens, Lindsey Shirley, Chanae Weller, Sarah Geer
Sewing Technique: Circular Ruffle, Jen Giddens, Lindsey Shirley, Chanae Weller, Sarah Geer
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This is a how-to publication on creating circular ruffles.
Sewing Technique: Straight Ruffle, Jen Giddens, Sarah Geer, Lindsey Shirley, Chanae Weller
Sewing Technique: Straight Ruffle, Jen Giddens, Sarah Geer, Lindsey Shirley, Chanae Weller
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This is a how-to publication on creating straight ruffles.
Sewing Technique: Flat-Felled Seam, Jen Giddens, Sarah Geer, Lindsey Shirley, Chanae Weller
Sewing Technique: Flat-Felled Seam, Jen Giddens, Sarah Geer, Lindsey Shirley, Chanae Weller
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This is a how-to publication providing information on how to sew a flat-felled seam.
Sewing Technique: Centered Zipper, Sarah Geer, Jen Giddens, Chanae Weller, Lindsey Shirley
Sewing Technique: Centered Zipper, Sarah Geer, Jen Giddens, Chanae Weller, Lindsey Shirley
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This is a how-to publication on the techniques used to install centered zippers.
Sewing Technique: Hand-Worked Keyhole Buttonhole, Jen Giddens, Sarah Geer, Lindsey Shirley, Chanae Weller
Sewing Technique: Hand-Worked Keyhole Buttonhole, Jen Giddens, Sarah Geer, Lindsey Shirley, Chanae Weller
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This is a how-to publication providing information on how to make hand-worked keyhole buttonholes.
Sewing Glossary, Sarah Geer, Lindsey Shirley
Sewing Glossary, Sarah Geer, Lindsey Shirley
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This publication includes a glossary of terms used in sewing.
Homemade Laundry Detergents, Chanae Weller, Lindsey Shirley, Carolyn Washburn
Homemade Laundry Detergents, Chanae Weller, Lindsey Shirley, Carolyn Washburn
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This publication provides recipes and instruction for making your own laundry detergents.
Oxygen Absorbers, Carolyn Washburn
Oxygen Absorbers, Carolyn Washburn
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This publication defines oxygen absorbers and provides information on the different types and advantages of absorbers.
Charity Pillowcases, Debra Proctor, Susan Haws
Charity Pillowcases, Debra Proctor, Susan Haws
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This is a how-to guide for completing a charity pillowcase sewing project.
Sewing Skills Quiet Book, Debra Proctor, Susan Haws
Sewing Skills Quiet Book, Debra Proctor, Susan Haws
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This is a how-to guide for completing a quiet book sewing project.
Timetables For Canning At Altitudes 3,000 To 10,000 Feet, Carolyn Washburn, Kathleen Riggs
Timetables For Canning At Altitudes 3,000 To 10,000 Feet, Carolyn Washburn, Kathleen Riggs
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This publication gives timetables for canning different goods at altitudes from 3,000 to 10,000ft. All data is taken from the 2009 USDA Complete Guide to Home Canning.
Clothing Care Symbols, Lindsey Shirley, Sarah Geer
Clothing Care Symbols, Lindsey Shirley, Sarah Geer
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This publication listing clothing care symbols and their meanings.
Dry Cleaning, Lindsey Shirley, Chanae Weller
Dry Cleaning, Lindsey Shirley, Chanae Weller
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This publication gives information on different types of dry-cleaning and how to make dry cleaning more eco-friendly.
Upholstery For Beginners, Jen Giddens
Upholstery For Beginners, Jen Giddens
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This publication goes over the basics of upholstery and gives helpful tips and instructions for beginners.
Weighted Pincushion And Thread Bag, Susan Haws
Weighted Pincushion And Thread Bag, Susan Haws
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This is a how-to publication on making weighted pincushion and thread bags.