Join Neighbors Emergency Center this Saturday, April 30th for the Raxtonstronstrong Showdown in Odessa, Texas. The event will take place from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. in Payne’s Gym located on 2723 N. Grandview Ave. This is a fundraiser for Raxton Jones, a young boy battling a rare form of Muscular Dystrophy. A lifting competition…
Bite sized foods seem to be the new trend of the moment. Not only are they fun and perfectly portioned, but they are extremely easy to take with you on the go. Perhaps spending the time making bite sized bites seems like too much work. However, why not use a secret weapon that’s already in…
Pouring yourself a glass of wine may have more benefits than just a tasty accompaniment to dinner. From zinfandel to chardonnay, wine has been documented to have a positive effect on our bodies. That’s right! This age old fruit of the vine has a lot to offer to your heart, bones, and blood cells. So…
Join Neighbors Emergency Center at the Wine Fair Cy-Fair this weekend on April 22nd and 23rd. Come enjoy two great days filled with wine, food, beer, and fun. On Saturday night from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm the Wine Fair will take place. This event will have over 250 wine selections, 30 food tasting stations,…
We love cooking healthy foods for our families, but sometimes the process can be very taxing. From making our way up and down the organic food aisle eyeing just the right ingredients, to the handful of spices and substitutions we’ve never heard, the list of obstacles can go on and on. But have no fear!…
We know that we need to workout, but sometimes it can seem like an overwhelming feat to accomplish. But why not get a good workout in, while you're doing something else you normally partake in anyways? Like perhaps, watching TV? Turn being a couch potato, into an energizing and healthy hour of time spent in the…
On Saturday April 16th from 7am to 12 pm join the Junior League of Harlingen and Neighbors Emergency Center at the 5th Annual Kid Fit Festival and Fun Run. This event is free and will take place at Fair Park in Harlingen. KidFit educates and promotes a safe and healthy lifestyle for all the children…
We all have vegetables we refused to eat as children. From broccoli to beets, some things had a taste that simply could not be masked. However, some of those foods eventually won our hearts over and turned into delicious veggies we simply cannot live without. A common example is spinach. This dark and leafy green…
Nutrition myths are all around us. Sometimes we can pinpoint where they are from (unstable research from the 70’s) and sometimes it seems as if there origin can’t be traced. Regardless we can tend to live our lives cautiously because of them. But which nutrient facts are simply myths? And is there a grain of truth…
This Saturday April 9th join the Harlingen community in raising awareness with their 4th annual Autism Awareness Day. The event will take place from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Lon C. Hill Park located on 100 North L. Street, Harlingen, TX. Autism affects one in 68 children in the United States, with numbers that…
Join Neighbors Emergency Center this Saturday, April 30th for the Raxtonstronstrong Showdown in Odessa, Texas. The event will take place from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. in Payne’s Gym located on 2723 N. Grandview Ave. This is a fundraiser for Raxton Jones, a young boy battling a rare form of Muscular Dystrophy. A lifting competition…
Bite sized foods seem to be the new trend of the moment. Not only are they fun and perfectly portioned, but they are extremely easy to take with you on the go. Perhaps spending the time making bite sized bites seems like too much work. However, why not use a secret weapon that’s already in…
Pouring yourself a glass of wine may have more benefits than just a tasty accompaniment to dinner. From zinfandel to chardonnay, wine has been documented to have a positive effect on our bodies. That’s right! This age old fruit of the vine has a lot to offer to your heart, bones, and blood cells. So…
Join Neighbors Emergency Center at the Wine Fair Cy-Fair this weekend on April 22nd and 23rd. Come enjoy two great days filled with wine, food, beer, and fun. On Saturday night from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm the Wine Fair will take place. This event will have over 250 wine selections, 30 food tasting stations,…
We love cooking healthy foods for our families, but sometimes the process can be very taxing. From making our way up and down the organic food aisle eyeing just the right ingredients, to the handful of spices and substitutions we’ve never heard, the list of obstacles can go on and on. But have no fear!…
We know that we need to workout, but sometimes it can seem like an overwhelming feat to accomplish. But why not get a good workout in, while you're doing something else you normally partake in anyways? Like perhaps, watching TV? Turn being a couch potato, into an energizing and healthy hour of time spent in the…
On Saturday April 16th from 7am to 12 pm join the Junior League of Harlingen and Neighbors Emergency Center at the 5th Annual Kid Fit Festival and Fun Run. This event is free and will take place at Fair Park in Harlingen. KidFit educates and promotes a safe and healthy lifestyle for all the children…
We all have vegetables we refused to eat as children. From broccoli to beets, some things had a taste that simply could not be masked. However, some of those foods eventually won our hearts over and turned into delicious veggies we simply cannot live without. A common example is spinach. This dark and leafy green…
Nutrition myths are all around us. Sometimes we can pinpoint where they are from (unstable research from the 70’s) and sometimes it seems as if there origin can’t be traced. Regardless we can tend to live our lives cautiously because of them. But which nutrient facts are simply myths? And is there a grain of truth…
This Saturday April 9th join the Harlingen community in raising awareness with their 4th annual Autism Awareness Day. The event will take place from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Lon C. Hill Park located on 100 North L. Street, Harlingen, TX. Autism affects one in 68 children in the United States, with numbers that…