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Talking FACS
Welcome to Talking FACS: What you need to know about family, food, finance, and fitness. This podcast is hosted by University of Kentucky Family and Consumer Sciences Extension in the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment.
Episodes
Talking FACSHoliday Meals on a Budget
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: LaToya Drake, MS Communications Director, The Food…
Talking FACSPantry Power: Stretch Your Food Budget with Pantry Staples
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky Guest: Heather…
Talking FACSFighting Hunger Together: How Communities Can Support Food-Insecure Families
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, Family and Consumer Sciences, University of Kentucky Guest: Courtney Luecking, PhD…
Talking FACSHonoring Military Families: Ideas & Resources for Military Family Month
Host: Mindy McCulley, Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Kerri Ashurst, PhD, Extension Specialist for Family and…
Talking FACSExploring Food Dyes: Keeping You Informed
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, Family and Consumer Sciences, University of Kentucky Guest: Courtney Luecking, PhD…
Talking FACSConvenience Store Smarts: Healthy Picks on the Go
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky Guest: Heather…
Talking FACSMoneyWi$e: FinTech at Your Fingertips
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky Guests: Kristen Jowers…
Talking FACSHidden Dangers: What Everyone Needs to Know About Concussions
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guests: Katherine Jury, MS Extension Specialist for Family…
Talking FACSMany Roads to Recovery: Celebrating Individual Paths This Recovery Month
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Alex Elswick, PhD Extension…
Talking FACSCatching Ovarian Cancer Early: Inside UK's Research Screening Program
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Dr. Charles Dietrich, MD…
Talking FACSThe Four Pillars of a Fulfilling Retirement
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Caroline Francis, EdS…
Talking FACSWhat's Behind Food Processing? 'Ultra-Processed' Foods Explained
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, Family and Consumer Sciences, University of Kentucky Guest: Anna Cason, RD Extension…
Talking FACSMoneyWi$e: Asking for Help After a Disaster
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky Guests: Kelly May, MS…
Talking FACSWhen Partners Parent Differently: Creating a Unified Team
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: David Weisenhorn, PhD Extension Specialist for Parenting…
Talking FACSLiver Cancer Explained: Risks, Treatments, and Hope
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Dr. Mautin Barry-Hundeyin…
Talking FACSProtecting Kids from Measles: What Parents Need to Know
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guests: Katherine Jury, MS Extension Specialist for Family…
Talking FACSMastering Sleep for New Parents: Sleep Protection Plans
Host: Courtney Luecking, PhD, MPH, RDN Extension Specialist for Maternal and Child Health Guest: Rachèle Yadon, MD Assistant Professor for Psychiatry, UK…
Talking FACSMoneyWi$e: Money Talks - Communication Tips for Talking about Money
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky Guests: Kristen Jowers…
Talking FACSTackling Childhood Hunger: The Impact of Backpack Programs
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: LaToya Drake, MS Extension Specialist for Food Access…
Talking FACSHarnessing the Power of AI in Your Job Search
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Amy Gamblin, MA Associate…
Talking FACSCancer Conversations: Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Dr. Erin Wolf-Horrell, MD…
Talking FACSSleep for Wellbeing
Host: Courtney Luecking, PhD, MPH, RDN Extension Specialist for Maternal and Child Health Guest: Rachèle Yadon, MD Assistant Professor for Psychiatry, UK…
Talking FACSThe Mental Health Benefits of Travel
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Natese Dockery, PhD Assistant Clinical Professor for…
Talking FACSMoneyWi$e: Investing for Everyone
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky Guests: Kelly May…
Talking FACSNavigating Medical Provider Options
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Katherine Jury, MS Extension Specialist for Family…
Talking FACSUnraveling Thyroid Mysteries on Cancer Conversations
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Dr. Joseph Valentino, MD…
Talking FACSThe Impact of Drug Seizures on Overdoses
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Alex Elswick, PhD Extension…
Talking FACSKentucky's Hunger Crisis: Challenges and Solutions
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: LaToya Drake, MS Extension Specialist for Food Access…
Talking FACSMoneyWi$e: Protecting Your Online Privacy
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky Guest: Kelly May…
Talking FACSStay Hydrated: Your Guide to Water and Electrolytes
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky Guest: Heather…
Talking FACSTalking About Report Cards with Your Kids
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: David Weisenhorn, PhD Extension Specialist for Parenting…
Talking FACSExploring Opportunities in Oncology Nursing
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Susan Yackzan, PhD, APRN…
Talking FACSThey're Here! The 'Bourbon Brood' Cicadas
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Jonathan Larson, PhD…
Talking FACSMoneyWi$e: Budget-friendly Vacation Tips
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky Guests: Kerri Ashurst…
Talking FACSThe Power of Social Connections: Boosting Mental Health
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Natese Dockery, PhD Assisant Clinical Professor for…
Talking FACSExplore the World of Edible Flowers
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Alexis Sheffield, MS…
Talking FACSHead and Neck Cancer: Unveiling Risks and Prevention
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Dr. Melina Windon, MD…
Talking FACSBreaking the Silence: Substance Use Among Older Adults
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Alex Elswick, PhD Extension…
Talking FACSMoneyWi$e: Avoiding Buyer's Remorse
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Jeanne Badgett, MS…
Talking FACSComing in MAY: The Local Food Systems Summit
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: LaToya Drake, MS Extension Specialist for Food Access…
Talking FACSFunctional Foods: Dental Health and Diet
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky Guest: Heather…
Talking FACSExploring New Frontiers in Blood Cancer Treatment
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Dr. Gregory Monohan, MD…
Talking FACSMastering Produce Storage: Tips to Reduce Food Waste
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: LaToya Drake, MS Extension Specialist for Food Access…
Talking FACSUsing Black Utensils
Host: Mindy McCulley, Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Annhall Norris, Extension Specialist for Food Safety and…
Talking FACSStretching Your Dollar: What to do When the "Ends" Don't Meet
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky Guest: Nichole Huff…
Talking FACSBuilding a Better Body Image
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, Family and Consumer Sciences, University of Kentucky Guest: Courtney Luecking, PhD…
Talking FACSGardening on a Budget
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Bethany Pratt, MS Extension Food Systems Specialist…
Talking FACSKicking the Habit After a Cancer Diagnosis
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Tia Borger, PhD Assistant…
Talking FACSPractical Ways to Love Your Valentine
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: David Weisenhorn, PhD Extension Specialist for Parenting…
Talking FACSHelping Neurodivergent Kids learn Financial Skills
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky Guest: Whitney Holmes…
Talking FACSUnveiling the Hidden Threat: Xylazine in the Drug Supply
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Alex Elswick, PhD Extension…
Talking FACSNavigating Preteen Needs: Essential Parenting Tips
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: David Weisenhorn, PhD Extension Specialist for Parenting…
Talking FACSNutrition of Energy Drinks: Are They Really Boosting Your Energy?
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, Family and Consumer Sciences, University of Kentucky Guest: Anna Cason, RD Extension…
Talking FACSNavigating a Cancer Diagnosis: Empowerment and Support
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Cheri Tolle, MAEd Director…
Talking FACSMoneyWi$e: Forming Healthy Financial Habits
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky Guest: Kelly May…
Talking FACSExploring the 2025 Nutrition Education Program Calendar
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: LaToya Drake, MS Extension Specialist for Food Access…
Talking FACSAvoiding Snowplow Parenting Pitfalls
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: David Weisenhorn, PhD Extension Specialist for Parenting…
Talking FACSMystery Holes in Your Clothes
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Jeanne Badgett, MS…
Talking FACSOncology Nutrition: Expert Insights on Diet and Cancer
Host: Dr. Jennifer Hunter, Assistant Director for Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky Guest: Rachel Miller, MS, RD, CSO, LD…
Talking FACSUnraveling the Twin Epidemic
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Guest: Alex Elswick, PhD Extension…