Alpental to dedicate new Mountain Safety, Education Center Saturday

Alpental ski area will hold a dedication and unveiling ceremony of the new David Pettigrew Mountain Safety and Education Center building, 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 11. Named in honor of the late David Pettigrew, a long-time snowboarder who lost his life in a snowboarding accident at Alpental in December of 2005, the new structure will meet a growing need for additional meeting space to host a series of popular, free mountain safety and education courses.

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1:22 PM February 10, 2012 0

Esmeraldas Homemade Chocolate Pudding

Valentine's Day is just a few days away and all I can think about is chocolate! Nothing satisfies and comforts me more that a rich creamy simple pudding. I love the simplicity of this recipe because you just need a few ingredients. The most important ingredient is the chocolate ... Republica Del Cacao directly supports farmers to sustainably produce exquisite...

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Blogs 7:48 AM February 12, 2012 Gluten Free Foodies, a Community Blog

Chocolate Hazelnut Layered Mousse – Gluten Free, Non-Dairy, Vegan

Looking for the perfect dessert to make for a special someone this Valentine's Day?Yes, Cupid ... even Gluten Free, Non-Dairy and Vegans can enjoy this creamy, crunchy and chocolaty dessert!This is so easy but it looks like you spent hours in the kitchen and is another great excuse to make something in my favorite Weck Jars!But how do...

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Blogs 6:55 PM February 9, 2012 Gluten Free Foodies, a Community Blog

Unused opportunity: Tanner Electric wants high school juniors for all-expenses trip to nation's capital

It's been three years since a local high school junior took in the sights of Washington, D.C., on Tanner Electric's dime. The North Bend power co-op wants to change that in 2012. Asked why, Tanner staff Lisa Peabody and Steve Walter roll off the cooperative's core principals of education, training and community involvement. "This is the way we give back to some of our young members, something they might never afford to do, or even thought about," said Walter, Tanner's president.

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updated 10:30 AM February 8, 2012 0

Photo gallery: North Bend's Ignite teams explode in national dance competition

Their expressions fierce, their moves flowing, their footsteps in unison, the trio of dancers leaped and slid across the floor. For all the seriousness of their skills, these dancers are surprisingly young. All are part of the junior-level lyrical dance team, part of the 52-strong competition contingent at Ignite Dance in North Bend, which recently cleaned up at a national competition at Burien’s Highline Performing Arts Center. The wins show the dedication of dancers like Jessica Amans, a senior-level dancer who finds competition physically and emotionally fulfilling.

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1:48 PM February 7, 2012 0

Gluten Free Spaghetti With Lemony Garlic Sautéed Kale

After many years of separation ....I have finally decided to really accept my relationship and embrace it. You see ...many years ago I had to break-up with a love that used to comfort me, warm meand fullfill me with such joy ...I am happy to say that the time apart was worth it.We both had time to expand our...

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Blogs 11:15 AM February 6, 2012 Gluten Free Foodies, a Community Blog

Gluten Free Pizza Crust Mix by King Arthur

GLUTEN FREE PIZZA ... my middle name! I have had pizza on my mind lately. Ok ... I confess, pizza is always on my mind  but I have been thinking about all the options we have today. If you like to bake but have never made a pizza crust I have a great option for you. King Arthur's Gluten Free Pizza...

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Blogs 11:13 AM February 4, 2012 Gluten Free Foodies, a Community Blog

Don’t Cry For Me – It’s Argentina and Gluten Free at Endolyne Joe’s!

Buenos Aires Sirloin Sandwich  Herb rubbed and grilled sirloin with melted provolone, red pepper aioli and pickled red onion  on a  Gluten Free bun. Served with shoestrings Oh yeah! That's what I said ... it is so awesome I will say it again ... all of that seasoned and grilled sirloin goodness on a GF Bun that is soft and strong enough to hold up to...

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Blogs 6:42 PM January 31, 2012 Gluten Free Foodies, a Community Blog

Gluten Free Frozen Yogurt At Menchies – Grand Opening Event – West Seattle

I love that Menchie's of West Seattle is donating to two very important local organizations during their fundraisers this weekend in West Seattle. Supporting local food banks are so important to me - especially Gluten Free Food! I love that the frozen yogurt is self serve and you an sample any flavors.  The toppings are always fresh...

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Blogs 1:00 PM January 27, 2012 Gluten Free Foodies, a Community Blog

Gift of sight and style: North Bend mom Bev Jorgensen gets surprise makeover, new sight with help from boss

North Bend resident Bev Jorgensen’s vibrant new scarf matches her designer glasses. Jorgensen took a leap of style this winter with big help from her friend and supervisor, Barbie Young. Jorgensen, a saleswoman for PartyLite gifts and a single mother, was treated to a makeover in December by Young, a Kirkland resident and Jorgensen’s PartyLite leader.

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4:01 PM January 26, 2012 0

Get Your Gluten Free Pretty On! Red Apple Gluten Free Lipstick

There is nothing like a little bright lipstick to perk you up and give your mood a boost!I love lipstick!red lipstick,pink lipstick,frosty you name it I love lipstick ... but it has to beGLUTEN FREE!I'm picky about my lipstick.It must be soft,natural ingredients,good long lasting color,moisturizing,allergen free,paraben free,look great on ...and most important as I mentioned...

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Blogs 1:04 PM January 26, 2012 Gluten Free Foodies, a Community Blog

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