Sweetened condensed milk and evaporated milk may seem similar, but both have different tastes and uses. Read my brief description to discover some of the differences!
Read my basic and helpful info on one of the most popular holiday spices: NUTMEG!
Introduction to NaNoWriMo, a program for writers to produce an entire book in a month.
Caramel apples are my favorite Halloween treat. Read my latest post for my recipe and tasty variations. Happy Halloween to all!
Cadet 2d Lt Kelly Walls of Redmond takes command.
I love making homemade whipped cream for the holiday season. It is simple, easy and adds flavor to any dessert. Read my easy-breezy tips for successful whipped cream!
Shot with Nikon D300s, 70-200mm
Can one man make a difference? Meet the man that has made it his mission in life to do just that.
Do you think Great Play is just another children's gym? Think again!
One woman inspires the community by doing what most would deem impossible. Can you run a business and go through breast cancer? This amazing woman has!
Pacific Music is making ripples of change throughout their community and extending that reach to other countries. A business filled with heart, they're making a difference one guitar string at a time.
Golden, delicious, flaky and tender scones are my favorite breakfast treat. Read my helpful hints on how to achieve a perfect scone.
Nice, properly maintained pans will result in delicious baked goods! Read my three easy breezy tips on how to properly take care of your bakeware.
Hancock's Bakery holds a secret—they're highly addictive, and you really can't just eat one...of anything!
If you're a size 12+ then you have probably heard of Trade Chic, and if you haven't, this is the boutique to go to.
I shot this with a Nikon D7000, 70-200mm w/ x1.4 converter, 1/320 sec, f/4.
Here's a round-up of some bookstores available to Redmond residents now that Borders is closing its doors.
Read my top three most common baking mistakes and how to avoid them!
Seven easy hair styling ideas for ladies wanting some change this coming fall.
Think 'Boot Camp' for teenagers.
Baking powder and baking soda: Are they the same? What makes them different? Read more to find out!
Want to see what I read when I want to learn about different types of food, recipes, and ideas? Check out my favorite books!
Local Civil Air Patrol Squadron grows 32% in 2011.
A Redmond author says goodbye to Borders Books & Music in Redmond.
Baking...in the summer?! Just follow my easy-breezy tips and you will be a success!
17-year-old cadet enjoys her first solo flight.
I LOVE meeting fellow bakers, foodies, chefs, and pastry peeps! That is why I am so glad I started "talking" with Khalid on Twitter about his new bakery opening this fall.
20 local cadets working at the air show this week.
Wildflowers shot with Nikon D300s, Tokina 16-28 lens
The key to a perfect pie crust!
The 240-foot-long replica will be on display in Bellevue beginning July 1.
Redmond-area cadets to present the colors at Sunday's Mariners game.
I was able to get this shot with my D2Xs and a 18-200mm.
Salt is one of the most important ingredients in cooking AND baking!
Redmond-based squadron to send four cadets to summer flight encampment.
The business news over the last few weeks has focused on a sputtering economy and a double dip in real estate prices, but one story has been largely untold.
No, this is not another proclamation about the end of the world, but a prediction about the real estate slump in our area.
Local cadet who flew solo before he could drive earns his pilots license.
Sunset in Seattle, Canon S95
Background and review of one of Redmond's most iconic restaurants.