No Northstar Garage Sale in Sumner, WA, USA

A benefit event to fund the Citizens Against Toxic Chemical Hazards Washington State NonProfit. We have been prevailing for seven years and now - gloom

How Did I Miss This?

House of Representatives fails to pass bill prohibiting gender and race based abortions

No Northstar Chemical, Inc in Sumner, WA

A petition to send around the world

HIKE ME: The Lakeshore Trail Along Lake Chelan

Giving new meaning to the term “Chelanigans.”

The Smell of Mowed Grass in the Morning

Chance to create on a community level.

Our Home Town

Our Home Town - Pride or Embarrassment?

Explaining the 21 Day FEIS Filing Appeal Deadline

Explaining the legal choice of fighting Northstar Chemical.

Thank You!

I just finished my first year of blogging.

Getting to Know Me

Read a local mom's honest reflection on motherhood.

Spring Brings New Life and Growth

Welcoming Spring with new baby photo shoots!

Lake Tapps Foreclosures- What To Do About That House Next Door?

Why that house next door is abandoned, why nothing is being done and what you can do to help speed the process along and keep your neighborhood values from dropping any further.

Find Something New in Your Favorite Place

There's always more to discover when you give your favorite places a second glance.

Teacher Appreciation Week

A Special Way to Say Thank You to Teachers for Teacher Appreciation Week

Valley Air

Why is this happening to us? Defense is the only way

Would You Let Your Child Play Youth Football?

Make sure you have all the facts and know the risks involved before your child plays any sports.

Senior Connections - Senior Living Made Simple Part 2

Today, I will share with you some wonderful resources as you and your loved ones begin the journey of selecting just the right community for them.

Praying in the Rain

Wednesday was National Prayer Day. I was fortunate to stand at Allan Yorke Park with 8 other prayer souls and pray for the multitude of needful things of todays fastly darkening world.

Bonney Lake Arts & Cultural Heritage Commission

Appeal to anyone interested in the Arts including music, theater, dance, etc., along with the Culture and/or History of the Greater Bonney Lake area.

Thank You Mom

For all the years she put up with my sports.

Singing in the Rain-Feed Your Muse

What are the spring experiences we all share?

Senior Connections - Senior Living Made Simple

Today, there are many options to be considered when seeking retirement living. Trying to navigate the information highway can be very challenging if you are not prepared.

Support Trails and Culture at the Bonney Lake Parks Summit

Discussion regarding the future of Parks in Bonney Lake.

Boastin' Bout Compostin'

Composting at home can be stinky, but it's fun and practical.

You Know You're a Sports Fanatic When......

Here are a few signs you might be more then just an average sports fan.

Spring Has Sprung

Get outside and enjoy the sun and colors of spring while it lasts.

"The Talk," Part II

The most important part of your discussion should be to never make promises you simply cannot make.

Seven Tips for Welcoming Your Guests – and Making Sure They Feel Truly Welcome!

Some ideas to make guests feel welcome when they come to your house.

Today, I Am Thinking of Beauty Around Me

Beauty around us can be just what you need.

Bonney Lake Vs. Sumner

Suddenly out of the clear blue sky, Bonney Lake has decided that Orton Junction can go through if they give Bonney Lake more sewer capacity. What for?

Senior Connections - "The Talk"

Frank discussion for families of aging seniors

The Mariners Season Begins

How the first two weeks of the season has gone for the Mariners.

Daffodil Crowds Amaze Sumner

After residing in the Puyallup/Sumner area for nearly 30 years, I'm ashamed to say I'd never marched in the Daffodil Parade... that is, until today.

Craigslist Scammers Target Renters

Sometimes Craigslists ads are too good to be true.

Why Bother

An artist perspective on negativity

Crystal Mountain Snowboard Fails: Part Two

With Lauren's recent snowboarding fail, Britton Lorentzen responds back with his own snowboarding fail from up at Crystal Mountain.

Rules in the School District

When you then try to enforce the rules or codes, some people are going to complain or do what I do -- blog about it

Shipwrecked-- A Peoples' History of the Seattle Mariners

A book review of the newely released book on the Seattle Mariners.

What is Aperture?

So what is aperture? Aperture in simple is the size of the hole, that lets in light, in the lens when a photo is taken.

Spring Break

It's spring break and you know what that means: "I'm bored!"

Friday Funny: My First Snowboard Fail

My first attempt at snowboarding is something to laugh at.