Family Trip Through God’s Country
While my beautiful, kind bride and normal (i.e., wonderful-but-imperfect) children, and I call Western Washington’s Gig Harbor hamlet...
Rascal Rodeo
It’s rodeo season in Coeur d’Alene, but this time those with special needs will be the ones in the spotlight. Individuals with special...
Teen Spirit
The extremely active and energetic Jim Kinnard is a high school cross country and track athlete with special needs whose spirit can’t be...
Out of the Darkness
The subject of suicide has long carried many stereotypes along with it. Frequent terms we might hear about are the selfishness of the act...
NIC Aerospace Camp Takes Off
High school juniors and seniors recently traveled from all over Idaho to attend Aero Camp, a two-week program at North Idaho College’s...
Coeur d’Alene’s Favorite Road Race
A crisp fall day is a perfect time for a long bike ride, and one of the area’s favorite rides is just around the corner. The annual Coeur...
It’s Time for Kickoff!
It’s fall and the lights are turned back on each and every Friday as our local high school football teams kick off the 2016 season. Last...
Paradise in Our Own Backyard
North Idaho is a hiker's paradise, and we are so fortunate to have hikes with beautiful lake views in and near Coeur d'Alene such as the...
Off the Grid Gourmet
As our food culture has evolved to include an overabundance of processed dinners and fast food, there’s an equal force that pulls some of...
Mastering the Outdoors
We live in a beautiful spot. We can choose the noise of traffic at night from our city dwelling, or we can strike out and find a quiet,...
