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History in Bloom at Adeline’s Peonies
Jumbo Flowers a Tradition for Memorial Day, Centerpiece for Summer Weddings By Molly Allen Just two and a half miles off of Interstate 82, as you make your way into Toppenish sits a small farm bursting with color and beaming with history. Adeline’s Peonies, located at 502 Asotin Ave. in Toppenish, has been in operation…
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Cornerstone Ranches Still Using Original Machinery From The 1950s Era
By Molly Allen When hop harvest takes off in the Yakima Valley, it doesn’t stop for anything.Every September, hop farmers and their employees work around the clock, harvesting the aromatic cones that make their way into the wide array of craft beers that have become increasingly popular over the past 10 years.For Graham Gamache,…
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Tanning Helps Many People Kick The Winter Doldrums
Misconceptions About The Industry Still Common Despite An Array Of Health Benefits By Molly Allen The stigma surrounding the indoor tanning industry has been hotly debated since it first spiked in popularity in the 1980s. But even though the industry has come a long way over the past 30 years, some local business owners feel…
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Pumpkin Hand Pies
Pumpkin Hand Pies By Molly Allen As we all know, fall is the heart of pumpkin season! The leaves are falling, die-hard pumpkin fans are sipping Pumpkin Spice Lattes, and fall baking is always on the agenda. There’s nothing better than a warm home filled with the scents of cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove, and this is…
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Fair Baking Contests Feature Cupcakes, Bread and More
Originally published in the Ellensburg Daily Record By Molly Allen The Kittitas County Fair offers event-goers something for everyone — a selection of fair food, the opportunity to stroll through the barns to pet animals and a countless number of entertainment acts. It also offers the Home Arts Building and 4-H Building, filled with youth…
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Superintendents Put in Long Hours at the Fair
Originally published in the Ellensburg Daily Record By Molly Allen As Kittitas County Fair exhibitors dropped off their entries at a crowded check-in table earlier last week, one exhibitor told a superintendent: “You couldn’t pay me to be doing what you’re doing right now.” As it turns out, superintendents aren’t paid. They volunteer their time…
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Better Baked Goods – Healthy Breakfast Alternatives On-the-Go
With the start of a new year, brings resolutions. It brings a conscious decision to make a change, to do something more, or to eliminate something from a daily routine. As we have always been told, breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Especially for those leading a busy lifestyle, starting off the…
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Coconut Snowball Cupcaks
*Originally published in Ellensburg Daily Record’s Hometown Holidays publication
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Waffle Sundae Recipe for Bisquick + Betty Crocker
A fantastic opportunity to develop an Easter recipe for Bisquick and Betty Crocker for Best Friends For Frosting. Find the recipe here: Easter Waffle Sundae Recipe Photography: Samantha McFarlen Photography
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Interview with Monica Potter of Parenthood
One of the most exciting moments of my writing career – the opportunity to interview Monica Potter of Parenthood for Best Friends For Frosting! Find the full interview here: Interview with Monica Potter (Photo via Better Homes and Gardens)
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