Wellness

Fighting Back, Together

Empowering and encouraging Parkinson's athletes Article by Courtney Evans | Photography by Shannon Coy A Parkinson’s diagnosis can feel overwhelming. It can raise questions about independence, movement, and what the future might hold. At Parkinson’s Wellness Place, the message is clear and powerful: Parkinson’s does not get to define what is possible. Founded in Snohomish County, Parkinson’s Wellness Place exists to energetically empower, encourage, elevate, and educate people living with...

Home Services

INVESTING IN YOUR HOME

How preventive maintenance can protect your property from long-term damage Article and Photography by JORDAN SANBERG - Snohomish Pest Control  "Pest control is one of the most practical investments a homeowner can make.   Preventative service helps protect the structure of your home, your health, and your long-term property value by stopping small issues before they become expensive repairs. Rodents, ants, and other pests don’t just create nuisances, they can damage wiring, insulation...

Finance + Legal Services

REBECCA PORTER

How balance helps her serve Article by Michelle W. Parnell | Photography by Dawning Memories Rebecca Porter, a reverse loan officer with New American Funding, has a passion for working with local seniors, and knows what it takes to make sure the experience is enjoyable for all. "It’s important to have patience and just enjoy being with them," she says. "But I also need to come prepared. If I’m not, I’m not going to be able to listen to them and help with their specific situation.” Porter's...

Food + Beverage

Gluten-Free Granola

A wholesome, simple treat that will make your home smell heavenly Article by Amber Dawn Schultheis | Photography by Dawning Memories This Gluten-Free Granola recipe will fill your home with an amazing fragrance of toasted oats, pecans, and vanilla and is sure to please even the pickiest breakfast guests.  The best part of making homemade granola is knowing exactly what's in it, how long it's been stored, and you can feel good about indulging in something wholesome and delicious. Also, it's...