Summer and outdoor activities often involve observations and interactions with insects. While most insects are harmless, we do have some species that can sting. Here are the most common stinging insects you’ll find in your backyard. Western Yellow-jackets Western yellow-jackets are responsible for 90%+ of all stings in Colorado. When someone says, “I was stung […]
Summer Staycation
Thinking about planning a vacation, consider a summer staycation instead. As the weather is warming up, most of us are thinking about summer fun and unplugging from the day- to -day grind. Some of us are dreaming about sinking our toes in a sandy beach with the waves splashing in the background. If that week-long […]
Money Skills for Youth
Money skills and habits are greatly influenced by the behavior and values of parents and caregivers. It’s important for youth to learn and practice money skills while young. This allows youth to learn from their mistakes while the risks are low. Skills like setting a goal, prioritizing needs vs wants, setting up a savings and […]
