Five surprising summer reads.
Overlake Cadets help with Kirkland 4th Parade
A harsh reality for most small businesses is an uncertain future as they prepare to close their doors forever.
Changing out the appliances before selling—does it matter?
If you don't know what Zoinks is, it's time to break out the Google or bing search bar. If you don't know what Nia is, read on to learn more!
I'm learning more about Washington's wildlife by living out in the Midwest for the summer! Have you ever seen a Sandhill Crane around the Puget Sound?
The perfect haircut has as much to do with the shape of your face as it does the skill of your hairstylist. Here are some tips of choosing the right haircut!
Can a hair stylist literally take you for a 360 makeover to where people don't recognize you?
Overlake Squadron Cadet Reaches New Heights
June is full of community building events!
Powdered sugar is a very common sugar in the baking industry. Read my latest blog post to find out simple facts about the sugar and an easy homemade recipe for powdered sugar.
Everyone says buying your first apartment makes you feel like an adult. What no one mentions is that selling it turns you right back into a child. -Anderson Cooper
Microsoft is going carbon neutral next month! Read on to find out how the project is progressing so far.
What is my favorite thing to drink in the summer? My homemade honey-green tea-lemonade! Read my latest blog post to find the recipe and easy creative additions.
How bike friendly is Redmond? What would it take for more people to bike the path to their next destination? This information just in from last week's joint council meeting.
William Hickman survived his fall into the Wallace River by using a technique he learned from fiction.
What are the chronic diseases and how we can prevent them through a healthy diet?
A tribute to those that came before us to create the beloved community that we celebrate this year! Happy 100th my amazing community! How could you not love Redmond?!
Could a yoga studio remind you of the decadence of chocolate AND a happy meditative dreamlike land? Let me tell you more...
How do you communicate in a technical world? How can you express yourself in a way to not upset anyone? Know the answer? Share your thoughts with me!
Wild flowers are in bloom near the intersection of 520 and Redmond Way.
Check out the City of Redmond's Green Programs and pledge online to receive a free EcoKit in the mail. Want to start food scrap recycling at your home or office? Details in this latest blog post.
It is May, but SUMMER is here! Read my latest blog post for the top three hints on storing your delicious sweet treats in warm weather.
Saturday, June 2: Join Redmond Wild, the City of Redmond, and Sustainable Redmond in celebrating wildlife and local conservation efforts on an urban habitat tour!
Don't miss the Sustainability Comedy Show Wednesday night at SoulFood Books! Starts at 7 p.m. Info on the Girl Scouts Forever Green program and how to join a May Bike Month Challenge included, too!
I am a Master of Public Health Nutrition student at the University of Washington. I live in Redmond and like to help my community to have a better health through better choices in their diet.
Want to know why I love baking with buttermilk, instead of regular milk? Read to find out why and how it makes baked goods very tender and moist.
Now add thermal energy to list of alternative energy resources thanks to efforts including local energy company, Cascade Power Group! Read on to see what the future of thermal energy in WA looks like.
Do you want to make delightful and soft chocolate chip cookies? I am "breaking down" a chocolate chip cookie recipe and giving you helpful hints and tricks for cookie SUCCESS!
How to make kale chips for a healthy, gluten-free snack that kids love.
Info about Sustainable Redmond's appeal of the City of Redmond’s approval to clear cut the 28-acre urban forest in the Overlake neighborhood.
For most of us, as the years go by, our obsession looking younger grows exponentially! Can hair really help you look younger? Absolutely! Here are eight ways you can de-age your hair to look younger!
What is the sweetest day of the year? CUPCAKE CAMP DAY! A day where you eat and enjoy cupcakes all day long!
A New York Times article cites research suggesting that reading stories helps people make sense of the world around them.
Check out current sustainable trends in this global corporate company's, local office. Also spotlighting its LEED-certified building location.
Check out the eco-cool things this Redmond school has been up to and what it takes to integrate similar programs at a school near you.
Are you debating on where you're going to be in the next year, not only financially but economically as a community? I'm right there with you! Here are some pointers.
Ginger is one of the most popular spices for sweet and savory dishes. Read my latest blog post for information about different forms of ginger and fun preparation tips.
Nancy Blakey gave tips to an Eastside audience last week on how to encourage creativity in our children. Read on to discover the three factors involved.
The one thing that I’ve learned by taking the time to get to know several of my area's local business owners is that no business can escape the condition of the economy. So what can you do?