It has been a while since I have given you an update on what I have to offer on the farm at the moment and in the coming months. The sweet peas are now blooming beautifully and this year, I have grown more … read more

“Bringing the Aloha Spirit to You” was the theme of the 2025 Mathis Guild event. This year’s proceeds benefit St. Michael Medical Center, providing funds to purchase St. Michael’s first water birth tub. Centerpieces were sponsored by Westbay Auto Parts; dessert auction sponsored … read more

Take it slow this summer with a shareable dessert perfect for lazy days in the sun: Easy Lemon Blueberry Bars. Their tarty goodness is enhanced by sweet white chocolate chips, giving them a bit of flavor for everyone. Find more summer desserts at … read more

Roots run so deep at WillaBella Farm in Gig Harbor that they go all the way back to 1912. The unassuming farmhouse, with its fir lumber flooring and arched doorways, still stands. As does the guest house, which was first a woodworking shop. … read more

There’s something magical about a picnic in the Pacific Northwest — blanket unfurled on soft grass or tucked between driftwood logs, warm sunlight shining on your plate and a bottle of chilled wine in hand. Whether you’re headed to a quiet park, a … read more

The Greater Kitsap Chamber hosted the 78th Annual Armed Forces Day Parade in downtown Bremerton, presented by Kitsap Credit Union. The streets of Bremerton were lined with locals and visitors alike who came to enjoy this annual event honoring our local military community. … read more

Your home is more than just a place to live — it’s where you create memories, unwind and feel most comfortable. Yet, many household items and systems can hide potential safety risks. “The good news is that by identifying and addressing potential hazards … read more

If you’re in a tight spot for a last-minute potluck barbecue, don’t just throw together any salad. This Queso Cheese Corn Salad features a zesty homemade dressing and a salad base with a bit of heat (if you dare). Discover more cookout recipes … read more

A native of North Bend, Lynn Braun always had a fascination with horses. But it wasn’t until decades later, after she discovered Horse Harbor Foundation — a horse rescue sanctuary and riding facility in Poulsbo — that her lifelong interest blossomed into an … read more