HEALTHY RECIPES
Remember when you were young and grandmother made the most wonderful sorbets, sherbets and ice cream?
BY BY KATY G. WILKENS, MS, RD | June 3, 2014 at 8:52 a.m.
Design a Bird-friendly Landscape
Consider creating a bird-friendly landscape when selecting replacements for failing and dead plants
Want to Live by the Ocean?
Property Shark released a new study that ranked the least expensive ocean beach towns throughout the country
Age-Friendly Housing: How is Your Relationship with Your Home?
This topic applies to homeowners, renters and residents of senior housing communities
Enjoy Your Garden After Dark with Landscape Lighting
Enjoy your garden and landscape once the sun sets with strategically placed and attractive landscape lighting
Ruby red tomatoes: the optimism of summer
With this summer's heat, a cool tomato salad is one way to cool down and stay healthy.
Sun worship: summer picnics
Somehow real food tastes better sitting in the warm grass by a lake or on a driftwood log.
Not Your Parents' Retirement Community
There may come a time when you will need to consider downsizing to a safer, more secure housing situation
Low-Salt Pizza from the Pantry
You may be thinking that the big reason you order pizza is because you are short on time to cook. But homemade doesn’t have to mean slow.
Extend Your Cilantro Harvest
Cilantro is a favorite ingredient in guacamole, tacos, rice dishes and of course salsa. But as summer temperatures climb, the cilantro quickly goes to seed
ROAD TRIPPIN'
Food for the road
Make a list of your favorite foods and plan to prep them ahead. It may seem like extra work, but you’ll be able to enjoy your trip without worrying if everyone is well fed enough to have a good time.
Use Rain Barrels to Capture Rainwater
Put rainwater to use in your landscape with the help of rain barrels
Fresh herbs from the Northwest brighten up any meal
Julia Child says, “Freshness is essential. It makes all the difference.”
The Five Conversations
The thought of moving from your long-time family can seem like a daunting task. Who can I ask to help? Where will I go? What will I do with my stuff?
