It’s an online event so popular in our region they’ve had to add two more just to keep up with demand. And while the next one coming up is already full, you can still get in on the following “Parenting in a Pandemic” session from Lutheran Social Services of North Dakota. The sessions feature live discussion time with LSSND’s licensed…
It’s the time of year a lot of parents are used to doing to the back to school shopping. And even if you’re not ready to send them back, you’re probably ready to refurbish your old supplies. Find out what to do with those old broken crayons instead of throwing them out in this week’s Thinking Green. Categories: Morning –…
These days, in the middle of the pandemic, it’s not enough for your house and your belongings to just look clean. They have to be actually clean, as in, as germ-free as we can get them. And this morning, Danny Lipford lets us know how to choose cleaners that are mean green germ-fighting machines. Categories: Morning – Features
With the coronavirus pandemic stretching now into its 6th month, health has been on most of our minds like never before. And while it’s transmissible disease that’s dominated the conversation, heart disease is still a leading killer among Americans. That’s why the people at the American Heart Association are pushing us all to get up and get moving with their…
It’s possible that some parents might be forgiven, in these days of keeping kids at home, for feeling a bit like they’re keeping little wild animals of their own. After all, children haven’t been in school since March thanks to the risk of spreading the novel coronavirus. However, even after all these months of remote learning, some parents are still…
These days, fewer and fewer materials are considered truly trash anymore. Most materials are either recyclable, or upcyclable. And when it comes to something as tall as a tree, upcycling is definitely the way to go. Danny Lipford let us know why reclaimed lumber is even more sustainable than you think in today’s Thinking Green.
It’s been a bout of absolutely gorgeous weather this weekend. But as you probably know, August can tend to bring some pretty high temps along with it. Here’s a way to mitigate some of the heat inside your home that you may not have thought about, in this week’s Ask Danny. Categories: Morning – Features
The pandemic is raising hunger levels here at home to worrying new heights. And it’s not as if hunger was an unknown problem before Covid-19 came to be our community. After some families in the Fargo school system found they couldn’t make ends meet and still pay their school lunch debt for the 2018-19 school year, Lunch Aid stepped in….
With only three months away from what could be the most significant presidential election in modern history, a new story from one of the world’s foremost economic news sources says we voters here in the Midwest could play a huge role this time around. A number of pundits attribute President Trump’s surprise win in 2016 to the Midwest, particularly with…
We had a beautiful Sunday and Monday in the region, and Tuesday looks to be just as nice outside. It’s great weather to get outside and recharge the old batteries. To recharge your batteries indoors, though, there’s an almost-that-sustainable option. Danny Lipford lets us in on the charge you get from using rechargeables in thinking green. Categories: Morning – Features
