March is National Nutrition Month

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March is National Nutrition Month which is an annual campaign created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. I would like to discuss the importance of making informed food choices by developing sound eating habits. Texas has helped promote good nutrition for our citizens. Since Texas has a diverse geography, this means that bountiful amounts…

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American Red Cross Month

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March is American Red Cross Month which is a nationwide initiative aimed at raising awareness for the humanitarian programs and services provided by this organization. As such, I would like to highlight the many ways the American Red Cross makes an impact in communities across the world as well as to share ways you can…

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Spring Break in the Coastal Bend

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As Spring Break begins, I would like to show the importance of the Texas Coast. Texas has over 360 miles of coastline that line the Gulf of Mexico, also known as the Gulf Coast. The coastline and beaches of Texas are important for our ecosystem, communities, and economy. These areas are home to marine life,…

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Women’s History Month

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The month of March serves as Women’s History Month. Our country aims to recognize contributions made by women in our society throughout the history of our nation. International Women’s Day also takes place during the month of March. It is recognized by many countries around the world and serves as a leading recognition regarding women’s…

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National Cancer Prevention Month

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The month of February is proclaimed as National Cancer Prevention Month. According to the American Association for Cancer Research, two million Americans are diagnosed with cancer each year. Additionally, The American Cancer Society projects that in 2024 over 611,000 deaths will occur in the United States due to cancer. That is more than 1,600 deaths…

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