As we ring in the new year, I must admit that 2022 was an incredible year. I experienced with my team many opportunities where food, teamwork, creativity and growth came as true blessings. It was also one of the hardest years for me personally and professionally; however, at the end of it, I feel … [Read more...] about Encouraging a New Year of Culinary Blessings
Looking Back and Forward
Prior to ending a year, we often look back over the year in reflection. At People Who Care, we always take the time to see what we have accomplished. This past year, 2022, we were excited to celebrate 30 years of providing services to the community! As a local non-profit in the Quad Cities, 30 years … [Read more...] about Looking Back and Forward
Treating Yourself to a Little Self-Care This Year
With the new year, we are usually motivated to do better, feel better and be better. Does it last all year? Sometimes it does. It is a good time to look at our daily lives and see what we can do to make each day better. How we can make a difference, how we can improve health and happiness for … [Read more...] about Treating Yourself to a Little Self-Care This Year
YC Positioned as a Leader in the New Educational Landscape
As president of Yavapai College, I wish all our students and communities a safe and healthy new year filled with joy. I am excited for the year to come at YC. We are continuing our mission of providing accessible, affordable education to the residents of Yavapai County. Our array of academic … [Read more...] about YC Positioned as a Leader in the New Educational Landscape
How to Minimize Taxes
This is not meant to be an all-in total tax guide, but rather some valuable high-level education on taxes to help you dig deeper and minimize your tax liability. As every situation is different, a tax expert should be consulted. The best place to start is to begin to educate yourself as to how … [Read more...] about How to Minimize Taxes
Making Human Connections as We Age
What is it we want in life? Some may say it’s the connection with others, whether that is family, friends or community. As we age, we might look back at our life and long for the connections we once had or maybe the ones we never had. Reminiscing is a normal part of aging. What can we do to help our … [Read more...] about Making Human Connections as We Age
Saving Water, Earning Rebates
Welcome to “At Home with Tom and Sandy.” This month we have a guest, Kay Sydow, the water resource project manager for the City of Prescott. So keep reading, because we are going to talk water. Sandy: Welcome to our column, Kay. Tom and I are thrilled you are joining us and we are excited to talk … [Read more...] about Saving Water, Earning Rebates
Top Evergreen Shrubs of Winter
Autumn colors are spectacular. The colors and textures are unique to the four seasons of the Mountain West. As we lose the last autumn leaves, the landscape can feel naked and bare. Deciduous plants, which lose their leaves through winter, often expose you to prying eyes, vehicle glare, and a yard … [Read more...] about Top Evergreen Shrubs of Winter
Have You Heard of a Cellular Alarm System?
If 2023 is the year for you to have a new security system installed, then you might want to know about the latest technology that is on the market. You probably are aware that you no longer need technicians to drill holes in your walls, string extensive wires throughout your property to a huge … [Read more...] about Have You Heard of a Cellular Alarm System?
Volunteering, Learning, Celebrating Opportunities at Prescott Food Forest
"A very fun, educational experience!” That’s the exact quote of a happy Trinity Christian School student who just got done volunteering in the greenhouse at B Organic Farm in Chino Valley recently. In fact, in two days, there were 40 Trinity 9th graders learning, experiencing and helping tend to the … [Read more...] about Volunteering, Learning, Celebrating Opportunities at Prescott Food Forest
