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Thanksgiving is upon us here in the United States. Since 1942, We Americans have celebrated Thanksgiving on the 4th Thursday in November. It marks the Pilgrims giving thanks for their first Fall-time harvest in the Autumn of 1621. In Canada, Thanksgiving happens on the 2nd Monday of October...

The locally famous Starfire soccer complex opened to the public in 2005.  Starfire Sports Complex is a soccer training facility in Tukwila, Washington - about 20 minutes South of downtown Seattle - down the I-5 Freeway.  Starfire is a five minute drive from Southcenter Mall with several hotels located close by. We staye...

“You don’t have the energy for that.”   Think about it. You go throughout your day, giving energy to everything under the sun. Putting forth energy towards loved ones, kids, work... Mainly work cause let’s be real, we are at work more than any other place. Stresses of life hit, the H...

For the first time in 8 years, the USA  qualified for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.  Missing the tournament in 2018 stung (IF ONLY, CLINT DEMPSEY'S SHOT HAD BEEN AN INCH CLOSER ON TARGET). My son’s soccer coach encouraged him and his team to watch the games. Because of the time...

Tis the Season to be thankful, to hear stories of why people are thankful and who they may be thankful for! I for one am so thankful to be living in the Cashmere city limits. To me, Cashmere reminds me of “home.” (I’m from Brewster/Pateros WA area) Living in the small community, there’s “small community” things that happen every day, but this story, is ongoing and warmed my heart more than the Sah

The holidays are a time for family, friends, cheer!  But, what about making sure your house is clean, your food is ready, presents are wrapped; pretty overwhelming, right?   We all go through it...I go through it, every year, but like you I love the holidays but I don’t want the stress, I want the joy. There are things I do to...

Here's a short list of fun things to do around North Central Washington, from checking out an entertaining high school musical/play to road tripping to catch a high school playoff game and so much more. Scroll down and go have fun with your family...

That time of year is upon us.... holiday shopping.   You just brought the perfect gift of those on your list and you're so happy with yourself but now what. How your gift is wrapped makes just as big a statement as the gift you bought to begin with.  I am a ...

How much of what we know about Thanksgiving is fact instead of fiction or handed down lore?

Why am I asking this question? Because today, November 17th is National Homemade Bread Day. I’ve only had homemade bread a handful of times in my life. Stephanie, my wife’s longtime BFF used to make us bread, baked in her kitchen. We’d get t...