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  • Saskatoon Berries Galore!

    Ever heard of a saskatoon berry? Ya, me neither until recently. Sort of looks like a blueberry but a little more hardy. They are native to North America and ripen in late June into July, can grow in just about any terrain, and aren’t especially picky about soil conditions. They have lots of fun names […]

    July 16, 2021

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    Stinky’s Riddles July 2021

    Riddle for the month is: What happens four times in a teenager’s life, once in adult life and never in childhood?

    July 14, 2021

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    Give Back Referrals July 2021

    We would like to thank the following people for referring to us during June: Connor Gates Loren Montes Nandi Seboulisa N’Shayne Thomas Dan Varelia x 2 Matt Varelia x 2       Each of the referrers will receive a $10 gift card. A matching $20 donation for each referral totaling $160 was made to our […]

    July 14, 2021

  • Driving Habits That Are Bad for Your Car

    Think you’re a good driver? No matter how safe you are behind the wheel, you’ve probably done things like: Shift into drive while the car is still rolling backward. Ride the brakes on steep hills. Roll into the gas station on empty. If so, you may not have even realized you were doing everything wrong. […]

    July 5, 2021

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    Give Back Referral Rewards June 2021

    We would like to thank the following people for referring to us during May: Gabrielle Abbott Cindy Carleton Pilar Dennis Saturnino Manzano Susan Rogers Paul Singh Sandra Sliskovic Adriana Thurman Matt Varelia Nick Varelia   Each of the referrers will receive a $10 gift card. A matching $20 donation for each referral totaling $200 was made […]

    June 15, 2021

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    Stinky’s Riddles June 2021

    The solution to the May Riddle “I have branches, but no fruit, trunk, or leaves. What am I?” is a bank.

    June 15, 2021

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    Telematics! What is it? Do I want it?

    Tele who? Tele what? Telematics is just a fancy term for the technology of using telecommunication devices such as satellites and GPS to send, receive or store telemetry data. Vehicle telematics is a method of monitoring a car, or truck by either using a smartphone with GPS or the onboard diagnostics by plugging a device […]

    June 14, 2021

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    Stinky’s Riddles “May 2021”

    The solution to the April Riddle “I’m light as a feather, yet the strongest person can’t hold me for five minutes. What am I?”: Breath.

    June 14, 2021

  • Swimming Safety: 10 Tips for Summer

    Summer is here, and people are flocking to the water — whether it’s the beach, a lake, a river, or a backyard pool. But, wherever there’s water, there’s also danger. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 10 people drown every day — and two of those are children 14 or […]

    June 2, 2021

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    Washingtonians Prepare for the Long-Term Care Payroll Tax

    “Washington Cares Fund” Payroll Tax The passage of the Long-Term Care Trust Act – effective January 1st, 2022 – makes Washington the first state in the nation to create a publicly funded insurance program, providing working residents of Washington an opportunity to vest into a basic level of LTC benefits. Originally advertised as The Washington Long-Term Trust […]

    May 25, 2021