The Lucy Ann Lance Show

Shanthi Appelö ~ A Healthier Michigan - Benefits of Crafting Handmade Gifts

Episode Summary

December 18, 2024 ~ Lucy Ann Lance talks with Shanthi Appelö, registered dietitian and health and wellness spokesperson at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. They discuss the benefits of crafting handmade gifts, especially during the holiday season when waste significantly increases. Shanti notes that an additional million tons of trash is generated between Thanksgiving and Christmas, with Americans spending about $1,000 on holiday gifts.