Tag: things to do

Contemporary Thrifting
Contemporary Thrifting with Amy

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

Community Scene - Soroptimists Barn Dance
Community Scene

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

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Mini Corn Dog Bites
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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

Community Scene - Long Lake Garden Club
Community Scene

Long Lake Garden Club

Long Lake Garden Club, Port Orchard, celebrated 90 years in July at Adventure of Faith Church. Entertainment was Lesley Niemi and Courtney Turnley, soloists from Western Washington Center for the Arts, who sang a medley of songs. Edy Thornton led a Vintage Fashion … read more

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wood fences

How to Clean Your Wood Fence and Deck Like a Pro

New homeowners often discover that wood decks and fences require more maintenance than expected. Without a clear guide, it’s easy to make mistakes. Caleb Roth, the founder and CEO of Restorative Industries — the parent company of a vertically integrated ecosystem of wood … read more

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Caramel Apple Wraps
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Caramel Apple Wraps

Snack time just got a bit sweeter. These wraps are so simple to make that even kids can enjoy putting them together. For more snack recipes, visit culinary.net. Caramel Apple Wraps Recipe adapted from Milk Means More. Ingredients: 3 large apples, any kind … read more

Community Scene - KCMS Nashville Nights Gala 2025
Community Scene

KCMS Nashville Nights Gala

The Kitsap County Medical Society’s event featured a Honky Tonk Nashville theme. The gala served up Southern grub family style, offered moonshine tastings, brought in great country bands enticing everyone to line dance. The event raised funds to benefit KCMS’ AED Cardiovascular Heart … read more

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gift exchange

The Going Rate for Gifts and Tips, According to Research

Economists have long looked for signals in unexpected places. During tough times, Leonard Lauder popularized the lipstick index — the idea that small luxuries rise when bigger purchases are out of reach. Here’s a new kind of measure: “the Going Rate.” How we … read more

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Mississippi Mud Cake
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Mississippi Mud Cake

Delight the chocolate lovers in your family with this easy recipe for a Southern classic like Mississippi Mud Cake. Find more sweet recipes at Culinary.net. Mississippi Mud Cake Ingredients: 1 chocolate cake mix (15 1/4 ounces) 1 1/4 cups water 1/3 cup canola … read more

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