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The Warning Signs

February 2020

Tricia Vasquez became a crusader against vaping due to a “sticky” situation. The Lubbock mother of three high school students was making a back to school poster for the Monterey High School PTA and was...

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Your 2020 Safe School Checklist

February 2020

From the moment they enter the world and we hold our children in our arms, we vow to protect them in every way possible. During those first few years, we let them explore the world,...

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Ditch Processed Meat

August 2019

There’s a familiar pull at the beginning of every August. It’s the feeling of a summer lived outside – feeling the grass under our feet, cooling off in the sun-warmed water, watching thunderstorms under our...

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Check Your Blind Spots

August 2019

Each one of us is fighting a battle that no one else knows about. Battles come in all sizes, from small to immeasurably big. Sometimes I hear about them from a fourth-grade boy who doesn’t...

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Be Sun Safe Everyday & Everywhere

June 2019

As we approach long summer days filled with more time spent outdoors, one of the most important things we can do for our children is teach them how to be sun safe. The sun emits...

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