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July 2012

Indiana Crowns 2012 Dairy Princess

by Cris Goode on July 30, 2012

By Kimmi Devaney Being a dairy princess is so much more than just a tiara. It’s an opportunity to educate others about the dairy industry and to grow so much personally and professionally. For young ladies in the dairy industry, this is an honor many dream about since they are little girls. On Tuesday July [...]

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Summer Stress Relievers

by Cris Goode on July 27, 2012

By Mary Nicholson Can’t you just picture yourself, lying in a hammock, refreshing drink in hand?  That used to be the picture that summertime brought to mind, but it now seems to be a thing of the past.  No longer is summer the stress-free season that it once was.  But somehow, with the sun shining [...]

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Anti-Boredom Month

by Cris Goode on July 23, 2012

By Mary Nicholson  When the topic of this blog came up, I found out very quickly the cure for boredom.  Write a blog about it and you can spend hours upon hours of checking out sources of anti-boredom ideas!  My goodness, with places like Pinterest, or just googling an idea, a person could spend their [...]

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Diabetics and Sweets- Here's the Scoop

by Cris Goode on July 20, 2012

By Diane Ruyack Diabetics can eat sugar?!?! That’s ridiculous!! No, actually it’s not ridiculous! It’s true!  I have a good friend who has Type 1 diabetes. I always felt bad for her when we were growing up because adults, including teachers, would not let her eat candies, cupcakes, ice cream at the end of the [...]

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By Michelle Plummer August is almost here!  I can hardly wait; all year long the American Dairy Association Team has brainstormed, developed, planned, replanned and NOW we can finally tell you some of the fun details and show you some of the fun places you can see Dairy that you may not have thought of [...]

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Cow Appreciation Day

by Cris Goode on July 16, 2012

By Kimmi Devaney To say I love dairy cows is a huge understatement. So many of my favorite memories involve showing my cows at the fair, working at the dairy and hanging out at the farm. There’s something very relaxing about watching the sun come up while cleaning out stalls or moving cows into the [...]

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Celebrate National Ice Cream Day!

by Cris Goode on July 13, 2012

By Jody Toner Well it’s that time of year again, National Ice Cream Day (on Sunday)!!  This came about in 1984 by President Ronald Regan when he declared the third Sunday in July as this special day.  What a great time of year, with all this heat we’ve been having, to cool off with deliciously [...]

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School's Out- Now What?

by Cris Goode on July 11, 2012

By Diane Ruyack Summer is heating up and so are kids!  Let’s cool them off with water activities.  Simple things like running under the sprinkler, playing limbo under the hose or jumping over a stream of water, or purchasing a slip and slide sheet are easy and quick to set up.  Other fun and learning [...]

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Another Chocolate Day!

by Cris Goode on July 6, 2012

By: DeDe Hausmann Yep there’s actually 3 days/year to celebrate CHOCOLATE!!!  Best news I’ve heard in a long time.  We raise our hands and voices for CHOCOLATE DAY on July 7th and we can chomp down on chocolate again on September 4th for WORLD CHOCOLATE DAY!  Last but not least on October 28th we can celebrate the US NATIONAL [...]

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