Tag: summer

Now that we are in the swing of summer, we are sure you have been getting out and enjoying the outdoors. Living right next to Lake Tahoe also makes for some prettier than normal scenery. If you’re like us and like to get up there and explore the hiking trails, we are sure you will love this post!   Hiking is not only a great way to get in some exercise with your friends, it is the perfect way to explore nature and see parts nature that hasn’t been overrun by us humans. However, whenever the word hiking comes up, you know the discussion about tennis shoes versus hiking boots follows. Some like hiking boots, while others swear they are …

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Vitamin D deficiency is a growing epidemic in the U.S.

It’s that time of year again! One of our favorite events to hit the Reno/Tahoe area is back again, and we can’t wait to go watch some of the fun! While most people attend the rodeo in the evening,  the rodeo is going on all day every day it’s in town: For example, on Saturday, June 22, it is the Reno Rodeo Kid’s Day. Families are encouraged to bring their kids down to enjoy games, win prizes, and spend time together. There is also a carnival that is set up for you and your family to enjoy during the day, as well as the night. One of the most unique events the rodeo puts on, is on Sunday, June 29, …

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Plague is another concern for this summer. With the rodent population sky rocketing due to our mild winter, more rodents = more fleas= higher risk of plague. Avoid handling rodents dead or alive with your bare hands and always wear gloves.

Hit a Local Park- Get out and play with the entire family!