Art is everywhere: The art of burlesque “I have always loved art. I’ve found it helpful as a way of expressing myself and connecting in a world where I often felt isolated and misunderstood.”
Storytelling: a parent's essential life skill “'Storytelling brings to the listeners heightened awareness,' they say, 'a sense of wonder, of mystery, of reverence for life.'”
Tarot Time: Grow in the dark “As we go even deeper into the darker months of the year, it is a perfect time to reflect on what parts of ourselves need to come forward.”
Now, A Stranger With the Same Blood “I wonder if your hands are still mourning doves waiting to be freed… I wonder when mine started expecting to be caged.”
Local parents unite to create the Mid-Columbia Children’s Museum “By supporting the establishment of Mid-Columbia Children’s Museum, you're not just investing in a building; you're investing in the future of our children and the prosperity of our community.”
Boost your immune system with traditional Chinese medicine “Traditional Chinese medicine can play a vital role in strengthening and treating our immune system directly and in combination with adequate sleep, proper nutrition, and exercise.”
Children's Developmental Center: Board Members “The Children’s Developmental Center is thriving in the way that it serves children and families in the Benton-Franklin community.”
National week without driving. Can you do it? “The Week Without Driving event is scheduled to take place from October 2–8. As the event approaches, consider signing up for one week without driving, in solidarity with those of us who live every day without the option to drive”
La Chola Conference “We are excited to announce the third annual La Chola Conference, which will take place in Yakima, Washington this October at Yakima Valley College.”
The Science of Art & the Art of Science “Many artists have historically enriched their practice through the study of sciences; but science can also greatly benefit from the perspective of artists.”
Mikey's Chance dogs Please find it in your heart to give one of these dogs a home — even a temporary one.
Tri-Cities Food Co-Op “While they’re not reinventing the wheel, Tri-Cities Food Co-Op is a hub for a great many vendors, educators, and community members that increase the Tri-Cities’ accessibility to local food.”
Ski Day with B5 and Skyline Adventures “I love Skyline Adventures for giving our kids an opportunity to try a hard physical skill with the promise of a reward — the satisfaction of fun,”
This is when the fun begins! If you didn’t get any plants started in May, it’s not too late for veggies this year.
My abortion “I think about it a lot… the stigma and shame we are made to feel about making the choices that are best for us.”
Build your emotional resilience “Difficult life situations can contribute to stress, but help is available.”
Tarot time: Feeling unsettled and overwhelmed? Support is key “Let’s all take a break and settle in to get a small tarot reading done together.”
Find a Penny, pick her up, all the day you’ll have good luck! “Penny is a happy girl who enjoys a good belly rub!”
Visioning journey of golden light “People are ready to break free from old woundedness and feelings of powerlessness.”
Exercises in forgiveness “Hope is now a prerequisite for my survival in ways it never was before cancer.”
Black radical underground healers “We are fathers and husbands and sons who uplift and hold one another accountable.”