In a world where MANY things go wrong for MANY people each day due to fires, natural disasters, and more- it is best to prepare in advance. This week, Sarah and Tennille chat with guest Megan Cooper from AAA Tennessee about insurance needs to consider.

Our world is filled with events that scare and concern our children. This week, Sarah and Tennille are joined by Extension Agent Stacy Clark, who has written a publication with tips that can help parents and caregivers approach the tough conversations- and support the mental health of children and teens.…

Just because your kids have "aged out" of the traditional candy hunt doesn't mean they have to get left out of the fun entirely! This week, Sarah and Tennille discuss ways to include your older children and teenagers in this week's spookiness.

Eating nachos is an activity that most of us can enjoy. This week, Sarah and Tennille are all about the nachos: the history; the day of celebration; and how we can enjoy our nachos with less guilt.

The average American spends $1,000 on December holiday gifts, decor, and more. Throw in Thanksgiving and travel dollars- and the costs can soar! This week, Sarah and Tennille review the different expense categories that we can expect to include in the budget.

Many areas are finally seeing temps drop. Why not celebrate "Walk to a Park" Day on October 10? This week, Sarah and Tennille talk about reasons to visit a local park- even if you have to use your vehicle to get there.

Do you look forward to conferencing with your child's teacher, or do you feel anxious just thinking about it? This week, Sarah and Tennille help you prepare to make the most of those few minutes spent in the classroom.

'Tis almost the season... for more visitors to your bathroom. This week, Sarah and Tennille offer quick "boosts" that can be done to your powder room... some with only a few dollars invested.

As fall arrives and the impending holiday season gets closer, we can easily find ourselves feeling overwhelmed. This week, Sarah and Tennille list tasks that can be "outsourced" to help with your mental health- even with a budget that is already tight.

Part of our daily water intake can happen without a cup or a bottle! This week, Sarah and Tennille celebrate "More Matters Month" by recognizing the produce that has high water content.

Before you tour that house you've been eyeing, expect to sign documents in order to step inside the door. This week, Sarah and Tennille sit down with Real Estate Broker Tara Joyner to discuss the NAR settlement that changed the way we will shop for a home going forward.

When kids of any age constantly say "I don't want to goto school", it's time for parents to investigate! This week, Sarah and Tennille give tips for getting to the root of the problem... and getting your child back in their classroom.

Ate any potatoes lately? Sarah and Tennille have- and they are using National Potato Day to discuss the many ways that the budget-friendly, nutrient-rich potato can be enjoyed in healthy, delicious ways.

As summer begins its exit and the busy holidays approach, it's a good time to pause for a celebration of love! This week, Sarah and Tennille prepare for "Romance Awareness Day" by sharing their ideas for inexpensive (and free) ways to celebrate.

Many kids are headed back to school- and it's time for the adults to make life at home and work a bit simpler. This week, Sarah and Tennille explore how organization and balance can keep the stress levels down.

Your middle-schooler likely has more skin care products on their back-to-school wish list than notebooks and folders. This week, Sarah and Tennille discuss the trend of having a youth "skin care routine", and talk about the REAL skin care needs for this age group.

International Self-Care Day happens this week- and Sarah and Tennille are taking it as an opportunity to do a "reset." In this episode, they discuss techniques that people can use to care for themselves in ways that benefit their mental health.

Money might be escaping your account quickly these days- but there are changes you can make to cut your expenses a bit. This week, Sarah and Tennille give money-saving tips that are specific to summer.

The popularity of "streaming" has changed the way we watch our favorite shows and see the latest blockbuster movies. This week, Sarah and Tennille discuss the amount of time that most of us spend streaming, and how our viewing habits have affected the family budget.

Ready to gather for the Fourth- and enjoy some delicious food? Better brush up on your manners first! This week, Sarah and Tennille have tips for being a great cookout guest.

The conversation around the use of Artificial Intelligence, or "AI", continues to cause uneasiness in the world due to the potential for misuse. This week, Sarah and Tennille take away some of the mystery by exploring ways that we already use (and enjoy) AI in our everyday lives.

Ever have plans for "fun in the sun", but get rain instead? This week, Sarah and Tennille have a list of rainy-day activities that can save your vacation and keep the fun going, regardless of the weather.

If you need a reason to take more vacation days this year, do it for your health! This week, Sarah and Tennille discuss important reasons to book that flight or take that road trip.

If at first you don't succeed, you can always try again. This week, Sarah and Tennille change the conversation about "failure"- and discuss turning it into a win.

Spring cleaning time is almost over. Now... what to do with all of the items that ended up in the DONATE pile? This week, Sarah and Tennille discuss places that can offer your items new life- but are often forgotten.

Brown bags have been around since the 1800s, and they can still be spotted carrying lunches and snacks today. This week, Sarah and Tennille learn the origin of the brown paper bag while planning for National "Brown-Bag-It" Day.

More free time during summer can mean more phone time for kids. This week, Sarah and Tennille discuss the pros and cons of giving your children and young teens smart phones- and how to keep them from losing the entire summer to their phones.

Women are hitting the road alone, but where are they going and why? This week, Sarah and Tennille are joined by travel agent Mitzi Hamilton to discuss some U.S. cities that women are choosing for their solo travel adventures.

Why do we find so many other things to do while driving? This week, Sarah and Tennille reveal the top tasks that are done behind the wheel, and give tips to help us bring attention back to the road- and "just drive."

In this episode, we discuss the poultry industry and take a field trip to a local Henderson County chicken farm.

The sport of pickleball has become so popular that it now has its own MONTH dedicated to it. But what is the hype all about? This week, Sarah and Tennille "serve" all of the pickleball details!

You already know that you have stress in your life, but how do you keep it under control? This week, Sarah and Tennille talk about "taming stress" before it wins the battle.

Most Americans don't have enough money saved to cover an emergency. This week, Sarah and Tennille mark "America Saves Week" by revealing the daily themes and exploring ways that everyone can work towards bright financial futures.

On the debut episode of our field trip series, TN Farm to Family travels to Obion County to learn from a local producer about how he raises fresh beef.

Throwing away food is like tossing money in the trash can. This week, Sarah and Tennille confess the food items they waste most often- and review ways to avoid food waste.

People often mention "red flags" when looking for romance, but what about the "green flags" that wave? This week, Sarah and Tennille talk about some of the traits that are desirable in loving relationships.

Sometimes sustainability can have an unexpected side effect - the stink! Using products like chicken litter can be beneficial for the environment, but cause issues when used near public places. Today we discuss some trends - and smells - that are common in agriculture today.

The grass might not always be greener- but it sure can look that way at times, and envy can creep up quickly. This week, Sarah and Tennille list tips for taming the "green-eyed" monster.

Sarah and Tennille are seeking the "Luck of the Irish" ahead of St. Patrick's Day. This week, they discuss commonly accepted symbols of luck- and how some of them need a bit of explanation in order to be effective.

The TV show Yellowstone showcases life on a ranch, but are its portrayals of farming accurate? Today, we tackle how glamorizing ag can lead to challenges for producers and create misconceptions for those with "Yellowstone fever!"

Since the celebration of Tennessee Extension Month will soon collide with St. Patrick's Day, Sarah and Tennille spend this episode listing "10 Green Things" associated with Tennessee Extension.

On warm days, we might forget that March usually brings us a final blast of winter! This week, Sarah and Tennille discuss strategies for conquering the cold days that still lie ahead.

The internet is a great source of ag information, but it can also be a source of ag misinformation! In this episode, we tackle some trending topics, shedding a little research-based light on the web's most popular agricultural discussions.

National Comfy Day only comes once a year, but why not go for daily comfort? This week, Sarah and Tennille list items that can make us feel more comfortable in the home or office.

As people pay more for flowers and candy this year, retailers look forward to a very profitable holiday! This week, Sarah and Tennille discuss the financial impact of Valentine's Day- and how to save money by going against tradition.

Super Bowl week is here! While Dads wait for the game to start, girls are waiting with them... hoping to see their favorite music star in the stands. This week, Sarah and Tennille list activities that can extend the father/daughter "era" after Sunday's game is over.

Kayla Stuart is examining the intersection of employment barriers and green industry workforce opportunities of people living in communities identified as overburdened and underserved. In this episode, she talks about leading a new workforce development program called Tree CPR and her hope to expand it to major cities in Tennessee.…

It isn't always easy to know when your finances are headed for trouble. This week, Sarah and Tennille discuss warning signs that your money situation could be getting worse, without you realizing it.

Tennille is picturing herself behind the wheel of another vehicle this year! But how can she navigate the current market prices- and find an affordable car that she likes? This week, special guest Megan Cooper, Tennessee Spokesperson for AAA, joins Sarah & Tennille with advice on driving away with the best deal.…

Cutting empty calories is a great step for better health, but how do you manage the hunger? This week, Sarah and Tennille consult Dr. Kristin Riggsbee, Registered Dietitian & UT Extension Nutrition Specialist, about staying fueled with lower-calorie food choices.