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Some Favorite Articles

A Squirrel's Tale

“Look! A squirrel! Two of them! Could I go out and pet them?” There is nothing like the excitement and enthusiasm of a three-year-old to spark new wonder into the ordinary event of a squirrel sighting!

Chance Encounter in the Tri-Cities

I tried to come to grips that I had a slightly buzzed, just out of prison bank robber in my truck. I asked him if his mom made it, and he said she died ten days after he was put in prison.

Andrewjeski’s Horse Story

The Puyallup fair is their largest fair with around 800,000 people who come through to look at and pet the horses.

Horses and buckets…

As we headed south from Kansas City, we were able to meet up with some old family friends that were near and dear to my parents and me. They were farming at the same time our family was, and their friendship and laughter are some of my very best memories.

Morning Glory Muffins From Margie Sturtevant

This month, I met with Wilma Robison Burgess to talk about the good old days.  As Wilma flipped through a history book of the Basin, she stopped short when the page fell open to the recipe for Morning Glory Muffins. She paused, looked at me intently and said, “Now if you’re looking to give someone a real treat, you need to make these muffins.”

Robison’s Heartache & Survival

“I never planned to marry a farmer,” tells Wilma. “In fact, I thought I’d shopped around really well for a husband but when we moved, he farmed. It turned out to be an adventure that I would never change.”

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