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    Stinky’s Riddles November 2022

    Are you smarter than Stinky? You have me today, Tomorrow you’ll have more; As your time passes, I’m not easy to store; I don’t take up space, But I’m only in one place; I am what you saw, But not what you see. What am I? Email your answers to Stinky by December 6th and […]

    November 17, 2022

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    Driving this Thanksgiving: Safety Tips That Save Lives

    Safe driving saves lives. If you’re traveling this holiday season, follow these tips to protect yourself and others on the road with you.   Traveling during the holidays brings us closer to family and loved ones, but sometimes, traveling also puts us in harm’s way. According to the National Safety Council, 406 people died in […]

    November 9, 2022

  • Chocolate Banana Zucchini Bread

    Brown bananas and zucchini you have left over from you garden? What do you do with them?! How about a loaf of moist chocolatey delicious bread for your taste buds?!

    In a large bowl, whisk together the banana, sugar, eggs and oil.  In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, cacao powder, baking soda, cinnamon and salt. Add the dry ingredients to the wet until they are just combined. Fold in the zucchini and pour mixture into your baking pan. Top with pumpkin seeds.

    November 8, 2022

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    “Give Back” Referral Rewards October 2022

    We want to thank the following people for referring to us during September: Nancy Alexander Lisa Cameron Paul Jakse Gabriela Martinez Kyle McCammon Khalid Narf Matt Varelia Nick Varelia   Each of the referrers will receive a $10 gift card. A matching $20 donation for each referral totaling $160 was made to NeighborCare Health. Neighborcare […]

    October 26, 2022

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    “Give Back” Referral Rewards September 2022

    We want to thank the following people for referring to us during August: Larry Antrim Kamal Bajwa Gerardo Campos Rick La Dan Varelia X2 Aleksandr Vaynerman   Each of the referrers will receive a $10 gift card. A matching $20 donation for each referral totaling $140 was made to  Northwest Harvest Washington State’s leading hunger-relief […]

    September 21, 2022

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    Stinky’s Riddles August 2022

    When John was six years old he hammered a nail into his favorite tree to mark his height. Ten years later at age sixteen, John returned to see how much higher the nail was. If the tree grew by five centimeters each year, how much higher would the nail be?

    September 21, 2022

  • Joyful Summer Squash Fritters

    Shred summer squash and place in a bowl. Sprinkle the 1/8 t. of salt and mix. Let sit for about 5 minutes. Squeeze out water from squash with your hands. Doesn’t have to be completely dry, btw.

    September 2, 2022

  • Washington State Insurance Credit Ban News

    The latest development and news is that on July 29, 2022, Thurston Superior Court Judge Indu Thomas ruled that the Office of the Insurance Commissioner lacked the statutory authority to unilaterally ban the use of credit information for rating and underwriting. This means that currently insurance companies are allowed to use credit information when deciding whether or not to offer someone insurance and to calculate how much to charge them.

    August 18, 2022