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Telling the stories of our people, highlighting our culture, and sharing tips for work life balance.![Am I a Caregiver?](https://blogs.sas.com/content/efs/files/2018/01/pexels-photo-339620-622x336.jpeg)
We are excited to announce a new Work/Life class offering: “Powerful Tools for Caregivers”. You might be thinking “This sounds great, but I’m not sure if it really applies to me – I’m not really a caregiver, I just do ……………. for (my wife, my husband, my mom, my dad, etc)
![How to Cut Winter Squash without an ER Visit](https://blogs.sas.com/content/efs/files/2018/01/roasted-spiralized-butternut-600x336.jpg)
Winter squashes have risen in the ranks of foodie popularity over the past few years due to their delicious sweet flavor and versatility. And, BONUS...nutritionally they are off the charts! Their bright flesh colors of yellow, apricot and orange indicate they supply high amounts of the antioxidant, beta carotene.
![New Year Intentions](https://blogs.sas.com/content/efs/files/2017/04/do-this-group-photo-for-blog-702x336.jpg)
Happy New Year from your Work/Life Team! Lisa here. I don’t really do “resolutions” in January, but I have set an “intention” before and loved the way I was able to focus my thoughts and behaviors around it. Part of why an intention works better than resolutions for me is
![Sweet Season for Giving Once Again](https://blogs.sas.com/content/efs/files/2017/12/boxed-up-candy-600x336.jpg)
Well SAS, you outdid yourselves once again! For 6 years running, we've been collecting and donating leftover and excess Halloween candy from SAS families. After last year's record breaking 450 pounds of donated candy, we challenged you to raise the {candy} bar even higher this year...and man did you do that,
![2018 Work/Life Center Book Club](https://blogs.sas.com/content/efs/files/2017/12/book-club2-702x336.jpg)
In 2018, join us for lively discussions on thought-provoking books. We love to read and have each picked out great books that we hope you will enjoy too. Book Club discussions will be held from 12:00 - 1:00pm in the designated month. Check the Work/Life Calendar throughout the year for
![How to NOT Get Sick this Winter](https://blogs.sas.com/content/efs/files/2017/12/carrot-1085063_640-640x336.jpg)
It’s that time of year again! Time for colds and runny noses and sniffles and sneezing. With an 11 month old in daycare, I am very aware that it is cold and flu season. Luckily there are plenty of things that can be done to help prevent colds and other