Two Agents & the FACS

20/05/2024

It's here! The newest episode of Two Agents & the FACS is available now!

Friendly discussions on reliable, relatable and research-based topics with University of Georgia Family & Consumer Sciences Cooperative Extension Agents. Our goal is to serve and promote healthy living for everyone. We will cover issues related to family, food, health, money, and homes.

17/05/2024

Season 4: Episode 5 of Two Agents & the FACS will drop on Monday! In this episode, Leslie and Carrie discuss summer travel dupes, staying healthy on vacation, and why you need to stop “shoulding” yourself.
This one is a fun time, as usual! Be sure to tune in.

11/03/2024

A new epiosde of Agents & the FACS is available for listening!
In this episode Leslie & Carrie discuss the pros and cons of multigenerational family living arrangements; getting active with your grandchildren; and the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. This is a great discussion anyone can benefit from hearing. Let us know what you think!

12/02/2024

Join Fort Valley State University and the University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Programs for an estate planning workshop on March 20 at noon. Pre-register to participate in this virtual learning opportunity at bit.ly/gafits-reg-20240320

12/02/2024

Season 4: Episode 3 of Two Agents & the FACS is here! Y'all have a listen!

In this episode Leslie and Carrie discuss ways to encourage children to have a healthy and positive relationship with food; spicing up your every day meals; and getting good sleep.

07/02/2024

A new episode of Two Agents & the FACS will be available Monday, 2.12.24!
In this episode, Leslie and Carrie discuss ways to encourage children to have a healthy and positive relationship with food; spicing up your every day meals; and getting good sleep.

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22/01/2024

Leslie & Carrie were featured in a video at the Extension Conference at beautiful Rock Eagle 4-H Center last week. You can watch that video at the link, below. Check it out to learn a little more about why we do what we do, and why we love what we do!

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08/01/2024

The newest episode of Two Agents & the FACS dropped this morning. Check it out!

Leslie and Carrie are gearing up for this new year with tips on time management, healthy habits to consider adopting, and getting ready for the 2023 tax season! There is a lot of great information in this episode you won’t want to miss!

Leslie and Carrie are gearing up for this new year with tips on time management, healthy habits to consider adopting, and getting ready for the 2023 tax season! There is a lot of great information in this episode you won’t want to miss!

05/01/2024

A new episode of Two Agents & the FACS drops Monday 1.8.2024!

Leslie and Carrie are gearing up for this new year with tips on time management, healthy habits to consider adopting, and getting ready for the 2023 tax season! There is a lot of great information in this episode you won’t want to miss!

03/01/2024

Happy New Year!!! January is Cervical Cancer Prevention Month!! Check out this great awareness handout for the National Cervical Cancer Coalition. Plus have you heard the Two Agents & the FACSepisode, listen to how you can give the gift that keeps on giving!
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2GU2tX1UDKWMxZiFgXFPuw?si=zoMmqQf4TDaBuAPJF0KOEQ

11/12/2023

Have you tuned in to our newest season yet!? Episode 1 of Season 4 dropped today!

It’s the most wonderful time of the year!
Leslie and Carrie are back and, as always, they are starting the season with their personal holiday giving advice. They also discuss a gift your children will appreciate: the HPV Vaccine.
You won’t want to miss this episode!

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Leslie and Carrie are back and, as always, they are starting the season with their personal holiday giving advice. They also discuss a gift your children will appreciate: the HPV Vaccine. You won’t want to miss this episode!

04/12/2023

Great News! Season 4 of Two Agents & the FACS will begin next week!

It’s the most wonderful time of the year!
Leslie and Carrie are back and, as always, they are starting the season with their personal holiday giving advice. They also discuss a gift your children will appreciate: the HPV Vaccine.
You won’t want to miss this episode!

Find us at https://anchor.fm/2agentsthefacs or your favorite podcast site.

23/10/2023

Be wary of energy vampires! Seek out energy BOOsts.

Happy Monday!

11/09/2023

This month's episode is a rerun - but a good one! "Balance" from Season 2, was originally posted in January of 2022. In this episode Leslie & Carrie discuss meeting goals with time management tips and healthy balance. They also discuss recognizing and relieving bad stress in your life.

If you've heard this one before - there's still a good chance you need to hear it again.... Leslie and Carrie certainly do!

Check out the episode here:

In this episode Leslie and Carrie discuss meeting those goals you've set with Time Management Tips and Healthy Balance. They also discuss recognizing and relieving bad stress in your life.

08/09/2023

The next episode is a repeat from Season 2! It's a lesson Leslie & Carrie need to hear right now, and we're betting it will be a helpful reminder for some of our listeners too!

14/08/2023

Two Agents & the FACS Season 3, Episode 8 is available NOW! Go listen!

n this episode Leslie and Carrie are talking Back-to-School and Children's Eye Health. And Leslie gives Carrie the GREATEST tip she's ever received on the podcast. You don't want to miss this episode!

In this episode Leslie and Carrie are talking Back-to-School and Children's Eye Health. And Leslie gives Carrie the GREATEST tip she's ever received on the podcast. You don't want to miss this episode!

11/08/2023

The newest episode of Two Agents & the FACS will be available on Monday 8.14.2023!

In this episode Leslie and Carrie are talking Back-to-School and Children's Eye Health. And Leslie gives Carrie the GREATEST tip she's ever received on the podcast. You don't want to miss this episode!

09/08/2023

Do y’all remember the kombucha tea craze? Faculty member Carla Schwan, her students and collaborators are investigating the safety of homemade kombucha tea by evaluating the survival of different bacteria. Stay tuned for a validated recipe!

18/07/2023

10/07/2023

Here’s the information for the workshop Keishon references in our newest episode!

Courtesy Post:

GA-FITS presents “Who Gets The “Home House?” A virtual workshop to provide participants education on the importance of developing an estate plan to protect your assets. Expect to learn what heirs’ property is, how it works, and why you want to avoid heirs’ property. Additional learning objectives include who needs an estate plan and the components of an estate plan including documents like the Advance Healthcare Directive, and Power of Attorney for financial management. Participants will also learn how life changes such as marriage, divorce, the birth of children and/or adoption may affect an established estate plan. The workshop is open to the public! Registration link: https://bit.ly/GAFITSReg

10/07/2023

Our newest episode of is available NOW!
"As the Estate Turns"

Tune in to learn more about why and how estate planning is important for EVERYONE to do. Keishon Thomas, Macon-Bibb County FACS Agent, joins us with all the tips!

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05/07/2023

A new episode of Two Agents & the FACS will be available on Monday 7.10! "As the Estate Turns"

In this episode Leslie and Carrie discuss the ins and outs of estate planning with Co GA Cooperative Extension Macon-Bibb County FACS Agent, Keishon Thomas. What is it? Who needs it? How do you get it? Do NOT miss this episode... It's for you, you, you, and all y'all!

30/06/2023

Jun 151 minA Penny Saved is A Penny Earned!July; New Month-New Goals!! We are already halfway through the year 2023....Who hasn't quite fulfilled those financial goals/plan set at...

12/06/2023

The newest episode of Two Agents & the FACS is available now!

In this episode Leslie interviews Jermaine Durham, Director of the Georgia Initiative for Community Housing (GICH), about this awesome program in our state. Then she and Carrie discuss men’s sleep health- they need it!

07/06/2023

The newest episode of Two Agents & the FACS drops Monday 6.12.23!
In this episode Leslie interviews Jermaine Durham, Director of the Georgia Initiative for Community Housing (GICH), about this awesome program in our state. Then she and Carrie discuss men’s sleep health- they need it!