Category West Sound Magazine

Common Misconceptions about Life Insurance 2024-02-20 With the cost of most goods and services on the rise, families are likely looking for ways to cut expenses. READ MORE

Recipe for Orange Juice Biscuits 2024-02-19 Breezy spring days can lead you on nearly any adventure, and they can happen in your own backyard, on a short road trip or during a full-blown beach vacation. No matter where you are…

Barb’s Open Kitchen — How to Use a Stand Mixer Like a Pro 2024-02-16 Kitchen shops and big-box stores feature a virtual cornucopia of laborsaving, timesaving appliances for the home cook. Perhaps the most popular appliance is the countertop stand…

This Poorly Named Shorebird is an Attention Catcher 2024-02-15 Birds are amazing creatures with a variety of adaptations. A hummingbird is quite different from an ostrich and a kiwi has little in common with a swan. While some species may…

Should You Get Screened for Type 1 Diabetes? 2024-02-14 More than 1.4 million Americans have type 1 diabetes — thought to be caused by an autoimmune reaction where the body attacks its own cells that produce insulin. Although type 1…

Boost the Beauty and Comfort of Your Outdoor Spaces 2024-02-13 Add some comfort and beauty to your outdoor spaces this year. Look for options that fit your lifestyle, budget and schedule. Even simple changes can make a positive impact on…

Recipe for Mini Greek Yogurt Pancakes with Cinnamon-Maple Topping 2024-02-12 Whether you’re encouraging loved ones to start a new wellness kick or looking to add new ideas to an already-nutritious menu, families at any stage of a journey toward better…

Local Artists — A Boat as a Muse 2024-02-09 Close your eyes. Think of rowing, alone, across the Tacoma Narrows, maybe to Vashon, maybe to Commencement Bay. The currents are strong, wind fierce and, well, it is midwinter and sleeting.…

The Kitsap Economic Development Alliance 2024-02-08 The Kitsap Economic Development Alliance (KEDA) develops the world of Kitsap County, with the goal of uplifting the area and businesses. The alliance was founded in 1983 as the economic developer for the area.…

Five Timeless Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas 2024-02-07 On a day that signifies the importance of love and companionship, many people find it rewarding to show their loved ones just how much they mean. If you’re in the gift-giving spirit this…