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Ted Escobedo

Snappy Publishing

(915) 820-2800

Owner and publisher of Snappy Publishing, LLC, Ted has worked with the Rio Grande Cancer Foundation for over 15 years as the editorial and creative mind behind our In the Know magazine, newsletter content, and social media campaigns. He specializes in developing content and communication tools for non-profit organizations.

Authored Blogs / Posts
 

Dogs make walking more fun for everyone

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Regular exercise with your pet is good for both your health and your dog's health and can be great fun. There's nothing like an exercise partner who's waiting by the door with a wagging ...

 

​ Enter your pet in a photo contest

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Is your pet a superstar? This may be your opportunity to unleash their cuteness to the world – or at least the readers of El Paso Inc. newspaper. The Best Pet Photo Contest is current...

 

This treat recipe will wag some tails

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This recipe makes 40-50 small treats and costs less than $1. (plus, they make a pretty good human snack as well!) 3 Ingredient Dog Treats (40-50 small treats)⁠ ⁠Ingredients: 1 cup oat fl...

 

​ Pets become child’s best friend researchers find

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Children get more satisfaction from relationships with their pets than with their brothers or sisters, according to new research from the University of Cambridge. Children also appear to...

 

Say I DO"Bridal EXPO!

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Get ready for a day filled with wedding inspiration, expert advice, and all things bridal. Join us on Sun, March 23, 2025, at The Elmont - Event Center starting at 11:00 AM. Meet with to...

 

National Common Courtesy Day

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While it may seem to be a lost generational thing, good manners are more important than ever. National Common Courtesy Day on March 21st serves as a reminder of the behavior that keeps ...

 

Gardening for your health

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Gardening offers numerous health benefits including physical activity, stress reduction, improved mental well-being. Gardening involves activities like digging, planting, weeding, and...

 

Salmon Tacos: Your new family favorite​

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The benefits of eating fish instead of red meat are well known. Now, you can satisfy your taco cravings with this incredible Salmon Taco recipe. Ingredients 2 Tbsp. olive oil, pl...

 

Spring into fitness!

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Warm weather brings a desire to get outside, get active, and shed some of the weight that might have been gained during winter months. Here are some pointers from experts: 1. Warm-up and...

 

New cell therapy shows promise for hard-to-treat cancers

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Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have successfully developed a supercharged iteration of CAR-T cell therapy that can enhance the effectiveness and longev...

 

St. Patty’s Day mocktails

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If you prefer not to indulge in the traditional St. Partick’s Day partying or you drew the designated driver’ short stick – here are some easy, merry drinks you can enjoy without the alc...

 

Tips to Adjust to Time Changes

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With the first week of daylight saving time behind us, we may already have adjusted to the time change. Here is some expert advice for making sure you are always prepared for seasonal ch...

 

‘Me time’ can be emotional self-care

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To find time for yourself means to set time aside consciously. This time should be meant for you, and you are alone. It’s not meant to be time alone to catch up on the chores on your to-...

 

National Learn About Butterflies Day

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On March 14th, National Learn About Butterflies Day encourages us to look for a blur of color as butterflies begin migrating across the country. Each year the celebration brings with it ...

 

​ Prayer/Meditation and exercise creates Mind/Body Connection

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As lent begins, many people are trying to combine their physical exercise routine with spiritual intention. The practice of combining physical activity with prayer or meditation uses the...

 

Acupuncture for Allergies

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Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine technique that involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body. Some studies have shown that acupuncture may reduce allergy...

 

One-Pot Lemon-Broccoli Pasta with Parmesan

2 min read

This hearty pasta dish with bright, fresh flavor is ideal for busy weeknights. The Parmesan adds welcome saltiness and notes of umami, and you get added texture from the slight crunch of...

 

New hope for immunotherapy as prostate cancer treatment

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A new study by University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers found that an immunotherapy previously shown to be ineffective against prostate cancer may have therapeutic potential whe...

 

The winds may stir up a bad mood

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Winds can potentially affect your emotional health. This is particularly true if you have pre-existing anxiety or sensory sensitivities, as the constant movement and noise can be overst...

 

The Oddities and Curiosities Expo

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The Oddities and Curiosities Expo is a fascinating event that attracts a diverse crowd of people who share a love for the strange and unusual. It’s a unique opportunity for visitors to e...

 

National Dress in Blue Day

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In an effort to knock out one of the top cancers causing death, National Dress in Blue Day on the first Friday in March encourages everyone to learn about the causes of colon cancer and ...

 

Aspirin may reduce risk of colorectal cancer

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A low dose aspirin taken daily may help reduce the risk of developing colorectal cancer, but it's not recommended for everyone, warn doctors. For some, the aspirin therapy has been ob...

 

This yogurt smoothie packs a nutritional punch

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Recent research suggests that eating yogurt over time can reduce your risk of colorectal cancer. View article here. (I will make link live to Mondays blog entry) While it is easy to enjo...

 

Exercise to help prevent colorectal cancer

2 min read

Maintaining a physically fit lifestyle can help prevent many cancers. But specific to colorectal cancer, the evidence supporting the protective role of exercise is compelling. Sedentary...

 

Yogurt can reduce risk of colorectal cancer

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Long-term yogurt consumption has been tied to decreased incidence of certain types of colorectal cancer Yogurt, which contains live strains of bacteria, is thought to protect against man...

 

Anxiety caused by current events

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Many people are finding it difficult to read or watch the news, scroll through social media or even attend a family gathering without stories about world current events affected their mo...

 

Global Day of Unplugging

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Look around the average American household. Smartphones, computers, gaming systems, and smart TVs may not fill every nook and cranny, but gradually these devices are taking up residence ...

 

​ Monster Jam

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Experience Monster Jam® live and become a fan for life with an ultimate day of family fun at UTEP Sun Bowl Stadium on March 1 & 2, 2025. Get ready to cheer, scream, and be amazed as mass...

 

​ Make time to meditate

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Meditation can help improve your health and well-being in many ways including reducing stress, anxiety, and depression. It can also help you sleep better and increase your focus. There ...

 

Delicious Lentil Soup – just in time for lent!

2 min read

This simple vegan lentil soup recipe comes together quickly so it’s best if you have your ingredients prepped and ready before you start cooking. The recipe yields four large bowls of so...

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