Angela Treadaway, Author at Shelby County Reporter

Lifestyles

The benefits of canned foods

Canned foods are safe alternatives to fresh and frozen foods and help meet dietary needs and avoid preservatives. Read more

by Angela Treadaway, Friday, December 23, 2011 9:20 am

Lifestyles

No reason to fear the holiday buffet

Holidays are a time for feasting, but improper food serving and storage can turn Christmas dinner into a fiasco. Family and guests can get food ... Read more

by Angela Treadaway, Friday, December 23, 2011 9:10 am

Lifestyles

Blueberry season is here: Are you prepared?

Blueberries are plentiful this year and a very good source of those great antioxidants, so why not pick some to use in recipes and also ... Read more

by Angela Treadaway, Wednesday, July 6, 2011 2:22 pm

Lifestyles

Try a straw bale garden this year

Want to grow your own vegetables this year but don’t have a lot of time, space or strength in your back? Why not consider trying ... Read more

by Angela Treadaway, Wednesday, June 29, 2011 12:06 pm

Lifestyles

Pickling times are here again

The pungent aroma of vinegar mixed with spices such as dill, cinnamon, cloves and mustard seed indicate that something is being pickled in the kitchen. Read more

by Angela Treadaway, Tuesday, June 21, 2011 9:45 am

Lifestyles Features

Food and water safety after a tornado

In the past week, Alabama has felt the impact of numerous storms and tornadoes. Read more

by Angela Treadaway, Monday, May 9, 2011 2:00 pm

Lifestyles

Tips for Easter egg safety

If you’re planning to decorate Easter eggs this year, or if you’re preparing hard boiled eggs for Passover, here are some egg safety tips to ... Read more

by Angela Treadaway, Thursday, April 21, 2011 5:40 pm

Lifestyles

More supermarket savings: tips to save money

Here are seven easy tips that can save you big bucks at the grocery store. Read more

by Angela Treadaway, Tuesday, April 5, 2011 5:18 pm

Lifestyles

Save food dollars by using coupons

Do you cut out coupons and never use them? Do you organize your coupons inside a pocket of your handbag? Read more

by Angela Treadaway, Tuesday, March 29, 2011 2:29 pm

Lifestyles

Supermarket savings: Tips that can save big bucks

It’s possible to save money shopping for groceries without cooking everything from scratch, packing your purse with coupons, or purchasing foods in season. Read more

by Angela Treadaway, Tuesday, March 22, 2011 12:39 pm

Lifestyles

Hand washing wards off illness

Here are steps you and your family can take to stay healthy this spring. Read more

by Angela Treadaway, Tuesday, March 15, 2011 11:15 am

Lifestyles

Cleaning the kitchen cupboard: toss or save?

Have you looked at the foods in your kitchen cupboards lately? Read more

by Angela Treadaway, Tuesday, February 22, 2011 4:19 pm

Lifestyles

Coupon organization: the first step to saving money

You know what it is like. You get a coupon, you throw it in your coupon pile, and when you are ready to head to ... Read more

by Angela Treadaway, Tuesday, February 1, 2011 12:50 pm

Lifestyles

Kitchen food safety: bags, bottles & beyond

When we think kitchen food safety, the following unsafe practices may not come to mind. Read more

by Angela Treadaway, Wednesday, January 19, 2011 4:30 pm

Lifestyles

Can you freeze those foods?

I get calls regularly on whether certain items can be frozen or not and for how long. Read more

by Angela Treadaway, Saturday, January 8, 2011 12:15 pm

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