Health and Wellness

Tradition & Traditions

By Huckleberry Press / September 19, 2020 /

Now I want to have a conversation with all of you. “Tradition” and “Traditions” are different. Almost every family has “Traditions.” Thanksgiving, for example, is probably one of the biggest and well-known traditions.

Sunny Memories

By Huckleberry Press / August 2, 2020 /

As temperatures go up I am slathering on the sunscreen. Now I don’t leave home without it. As a teenager I was not so careful of my skin.

An Interview with Lincoln County Health and Lincoln County Health District

By Huckleberry Press / August 1, 2020 /

We had the pleasure of interviewing Ed Dzedzy Public Health Administrator for Lincoln County and Tyson Lacy CEO of Lincoln Hospital and Clinics.

That Damned Alzheimers

By Huckleberry Press / July 23, 2020 /

The phone rings. “Mom’s doctor said she shouldn’t be driving; we canceled her car insurance.” I scream inside: she’s not that bad!!

Getting Married During a Pandemic

By Huckleberry Press / June 22, 2020 /

One year ago, my son proposed marriage to the love of his life, to a beautiful young woman he had been dating for over two years

Mindful Eating

By Huckleberry Press / June 3, 2020 /

As I scooped a spoonful of bacon grease into the frying pan to reheat some steak and grits I had a thought that I might not be the right person to write an article about “health and wellness” for the Huckleberry Press

CBD Use Gaining Popularity Among Dog Owners

By Huckleberry Press / May 6, 2020 /

Why are we hearing so much about CBD oil now? With the legalization of marijuana in many places, it has triggered interest in potential health benefits of marijuana-related products.

A Canna State of Mind

By Huckleberry Press / April 17, 2020 /

As an individual that is wired a little different than everyone else, I have had many different chemical cocktails used to stabilize what they deemed a disorder.

Canning and Irrational Fears

By Huckleberry Press / March 20, 2020 /

I grew up living next door to my grandparents. It was as amazing as you could imagine.

What does it Mean to Have a “Sweet” Heart?

By Huckleberry Press / February 6, 2020 /

Valentine’s, or “Sweetheart” Day, if you will, falls in the middle of the month, much like your own heart is in the middle of your chest. Your heart is the central point/control unit for the rest of its extensions (veins/arteries). At the start of a potential sweetheart relationship, your heart is healthy and alive and begins to nurture the relationship with extensions like flowers, gifts, and shows of affection.