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Mental Health Matters: Summer and your child’s mental health
By Kallyn Dinning on July 27th, 2019
Summer can be an exciting time for children with lots of fun in the sun and no more school! However, it is also true that children and even teens become very reliant on the school year structure and routine. After all, they do spend more time at school than at home for 10 months of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Viva Vitality: Gleaning helps prevent food waste
By Alison Van Dyke on July 26th, 2019
I’m sure many of you have seen fruit trees, bushes or vines that are heavy with ripe fruit in your neighbourhood. Or perhaps you have a friend or family member who posts on social media each year that they are inundated with apples or other fruits. Gleaning is a tradition spoken of in ancient religious ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!All Psyched Up: Change your life five minutes at a time
By Dr. Linda Hancock on July 26th, 2019
office@drlindahancock.com I often hear people talk about how busy they are and that often they feel overwhelmed. Their lives are disorganized, their vehicles need attention and their relationships are strained. Rather than piling things up and then feeling like everything is just too large to resolve, try doing things a little bit at a time. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clubs Calendar July 22-28, 2019
By Medicine Hat News on July 22nd, 2019
MONDAY – Do you have a drinking problem? Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are held seven days a week in Medicine Hat. For times and locations, call 403-527-2065. – Moms’ Walking Group, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., meet in Mall Food Court in front of A&W. Walk, then have coffee. – TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) 5:30 p.m., ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Praxis: Create your own tornado without the danger
By Patty Rooks on July 20th, 2019
praxis@praxismh.ca@PraxisMedHat What a crazy week weather wise on the prairies! From severe thunderstorm warnings to torrential downpours and flooding to tornadoes. What is going on with this weather? It is extremely important to stay up-to-date on what is happening with the weather, especially in the summertime as storms develop throughout the course of the day ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Legal Briefs: Planning for the holidays
By Catherine Regier on July 20th, 2019
cregier@pritchardandco.com One of the most important parts of a parenting plan separated or divorced parents should consider is how to divide the holiday times with their children. Holidays are often times spent with extended family and when important childhood memories are made. It is important for children to have the opportunity to spend holiday time ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By the Way: To ignore or to confess
By Rev. Pastor Shane Hein on July 20th, 2019
If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. 9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. – 1 John 1:8-9 [ESV]. One of my family’s first priorities upon me receiving the call ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Heritage in the Hat: Home Tweed Home
By Sally Sehn on July 20th, 2019
Thomas and Helen Tweed arrived in Medicine Hat in May of 1883, with their two children, Jean, nine, and Harry, three. Lured by the opening of the West due to the expanding Canadian Pacific Railroad, the Tweed family came before the rail was laid. The Tweeds made the journey all the way from Cornwall, Ont. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Viva Vitality: How dental sealants can help those areas brushing and flossing can’t get to
By Jenna Lannan on July 19th, 2019
jenna.lannan@ahs.ca Have you ever looked at the back of your teeth and noticed how deep the grooves can be? These pits and fissures can hold bacteria that not even a toothbrush can remove. They can be a trouble area to brush and become extremely high-risk for decay. Cavities occur when the pH in our mouth ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!All Psyched Up: Choose What your future will look like
By Dr. Linda Hancock on July 19th, 2019
office@drlindahancock.com Often, I hear individuals complain about a situation in life that they do not like. It might involve their relationships, career, finances or perhaps events occurring in various places throughout the world. They seem to think that talking about how they are suffering will make things better It won’t! If you are struggling, there ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clubs Calendar July 15-21, 2019
By Medicine Hat News on July 15th, 2019
MONDAY – Do you have a drinking problem? Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are held seven days a week in Medicine Hat. For times and locations, call 403-527-2065. – Moms’ Walking Group, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., meet in Mall Food Court in front of A&W. Walk, then have coffee. – TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) 5:30 p.m., ... Read More »
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