
The Garden

There Is Much to Love About Doves
The dove is a universal symbol of peace. Though few doves are naturally white, rock pigeons are sometimes bred to have white coloration, thus mistakenly referred to as white doves. Members of the...
The Home

Residential Materials and Requirements to Consider Before You Buy Them
Building and remodeling a home are not inexpensive endeavors. When planning and designing for these investment projects, it’s essential not to overlook the little things because in the end, it’s the details that...
Food & Entertainment

West Sound IPAs You May Not Have Tried, but Definitely Should
Ask a room full of craft beer lovers which style reigns supreme, and odds are good the majority will say one word: IPA. Short for India (or Indian) pale ale, this iconic style...
People & Places

The Wellness Effect of Curated Art
In recent years, wellness has expanded far beyond the gym or spa. It now lives in the architecture and atmosphere of the spaces we inhabit every day. As more clients seek tranquility and...
2025 Ford F-150 XLT 4WD SuperCrew — Function, Comfort and Fuel Economy
Model tested: 2025 Ford F-150 4X4 SuperCrew XLT PowerBoost Full Hybrid Engine: 3.5-liter twin turbo V-6 and 1 electric motor Transmission: 10-speed automatic, four-wheel drive Horsepower: 430 combined Torque: 570-lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 22/city, 24/highway, 23/combined Base price: $51,815 As tested: $70,760 Overview: The … read more
The Wellness Effect of Curated Art
In recent years, wellness has expanded far beyond the gym or spa. It now lives in the architecture and atmosphere of the spaces we inhabit every day. As more clients seek tranquility and balance in their homes, art has taken on a new … read more
Decorate Your Way to a Howling Good Halloween
Costumes and candy may be mainstays of Halloween, but decorating is a fun way to set the mood and add a little extra excitement in the weeks leading up to the holiday. These spooktacular ideas can help dial up the drama and delight … read more
Cinnamon-Pecan Streusel Coffee Cake
You can delight nearly any guest with this cake that delivers a mild sweetness and crunchy topping. Serve it warm with a side of ice cream or a light dusting of powdered sugar. Find more dessert recipes at Culinary.net. Cinnamon-Pecan Streusel Coffee Cake … read more
Residential Materials and Requirements to Consider Before You Buy Them
Building and remodeling a home are not inexpensive endeavors. When planning and designing for these investment projects, it’s essential not to overlook the little things because in the end, it’s the details that count. From the onset of the project, after developing a … read more
The Future of Thrifting
That old Corningware dish that now sits outside as the dog’s water bowl — grab it up and dust it off, for it might be worth a couple of grand or more. Absurd? I also thought so, but am seeing many occurrences of … read more
A Big Ol’ Barn Dance
In August, Soroptimist of Greater North Kitsap hosted a Big Ol’ Barn Dance fundraiser to continue its presence in the North Kitsap area in assisting women and girls in the local community through educational grants and scholarships. Billed as a “Good Time for … read more
Four Reasons to Upgrade Your Aging HVAC System This Fall
As cooler weather sets in, households across the country face a tough question: keep repairing their old heating and cooling systems or finally replace them with new ones. While squeezing every penny out of an old unit might seem like a way to … read more
Mini Corn Dog Bites
Rally the family together to make and eat these bite-sized versions of corn dogs for an enjoyable, kid-friendly activity and snack. Parents will enjoy them, too, because they’re easy to make, easy to eat and clean-up is a snap. Find more family-friendly recipes … read more