our shop will be open Saturday, March 23rd from noon-5pm
Probably because of the northern latitudes where I’ve lived, I’ve always preferred the cold-climate sports like skiing and ice skating. It’s a bit surprising that I never had much of a connection with hockey growing up. There weren’t any rinks or teams near us in North Idaho, so the sum...
Music is very important in my life. I have always been surrounded by it, played it, belonged to bands that performed it, and basically let it soak in and wash over me on a regular basis. My life is better because of music. I was fortunate to begin my musical...
After many months of planning and recipe tweaking, I'm finally ready to introduce our newest creation: Dirty Dog Soap! We've been using it on our own dirty dog, Murdoch. He LOVES it...see? OK...so maybe love isn't exactly the best word, but it makes him smell quite fresh and clean and...
I was recently reading a blog post that asked for readers’ suggestions for the most essential camping supplies. It got me pondering this year’s plans, which is a regular January occurrence for me. I'm the towhead sitting on my dad's lap, 1972. Mom's tending the fire and Granny's having a tasty camping bevy....
Lava lamps are cool. So cool, in fact, that a town here in Washington State is thinking about putting up a 50 foot high lava lamp as a roadside attraction. My brother likes lava lamps a lot. He's also the crafty, creative, do-it-yourself type and he's been fashioning his own unique lava lamps lately...
