was on a lofty vase’s side,
Where China’s gayest art had dyed
The azure flowers that blow;
Demurest of the tabby kind,
I’ve kind of gotten into the groove of having my oldest daughter home during the day. She graduated from high school and only has evening college classes.
My husband and I have been helping his parents clean out their home of 25 years. They’re getting ready to downsize and needed extra hands to help with this enormous task.
In Washington and northern Idaho, AAA is expecting to assist members with more than 520,000 calls for emergency roadside assistance this year alone.
As I sit here writing this article regarding oral health, my mouth is still numb from the dental work I had done today and I realize that oral health is important throughout our lives, no matter what age we are.
I’ve spent a lot of time in recent days comparing my youngest daughter’s toddler ways to her teenage ways.
I got away this weekend; a girls’ weekend with cousins, direct cousins, extended cousins, cousins I’d only met on Facebook until this weekend. They are cousins descended from my great-grandmother, on my father’s side.
Washington State Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler answers a commonly asked question about healthcare reform.
Washington State Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler answers a commonly asked question about healthcare reform.
Campbell Soup Company, the giant maker of condensed soups and other ready-to-eat products, has a new advertisement out, titled the “Wisest Kid in the Whole World.”
I have been the mom voted mostly likely to say yes by my youngest daughter and her friends. It’s not that I’m a pushover, but when I tell them, “I’ll think about it,” I do actually think about it.
I feel like I’ve entered a new dimension and I don’t really like it. I have to get up early to get my youngest off to school, but my oldest is still in bed sleeping because college hasn’t started yet. The urge to kick her out of bed is not as strong as my need to have my house to myself.
With the peak of the Samish River chinook salmon run fast approaching, state fishery managers have agreed to extend the Skagit County fishery from Sept. 9 through Nov. 30.
About 17 percent of children and adolescents between the ages of 2 to 19 years old — or 12.5 million — are considered obese as measured by the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey using body mass index.
A new exhibit unveiled by the Office of Secretary of State celebrates Washington’s great triumphs – from the making of the Boeing Company that ushered in passenger air travel to the coffee culture inspired by Howard Schultz.
In 2011, 521 pedestrians ages 0-19 were injured in collisions and seven were killed in Washington, according to WSDOT data.
My youngest daughter is at it again. She’s making yet another costume for another anime convention. I believe it has long ago quit being about the anime (Japanese cartoons), but more about the costume.
Oh the agony of summer homework! My daughters just hate having summer homework. They feel it interferes with their busy summer schedules: playing video games all night in the family room, hanging out in their rooms all day playing video games, watching whatever their latest movie obsession is over and over, and complaining to their friends on Skype about summer homework.
Singers grade four through 20 years-old are invited to schedule an informal audition for Rainier Youth Choirs. RYC, a non-profit, family-friendly organization, is gaining recognition as an exceptional choral music education program.
As the start of the school year approaches, it’s important to add one more item to your back-to-school checklist: a checkup for your child with his or her primary-care physician.
