In the Spotlight – Yakima Birthday Planning

Yakima Online Writer’s Group

Please feel free to share this with anyone in Yakima, who may be interested in making money online. Know that I’m not pushing one specific website or product AT ALL. I started with nothing and now it’s our family’s sole income. My goal is to travel around and share this business with other moms. It [...]

Yakima Writers Needed

Examiner.com is a national news website and they’re looking to recruit writers for topics in their Yakima edition.   You don’t HAVE to be a writer, you should be very involved in your topic. If you’re a gardener, for example, you might want to apply to be the Yakima Gardening Examiner. If you own a [...]

Handmade Soap in Yakima

Making handmade soap is a true work of both art and science. I made a batch of handmade soap in 1999, with olive oil, soybean oil, grapeseed oil, lavender essential oil and lye. I have about 14 bars away as gifts and the remaining bars lasted our family almost ten years. Soapmaking had a bad [...]

Places to Have a kids Birthday in Yakima

Yakima Childrens Birthday Party Places Out on a Whim in Yakima, Washington has a party room for children. If you haven’t been inside of this downtown children’s bookstore then you’re definitely missing out on some very fun decor- there isn’t a single plain wall in the entire place. If Russillo’s Pizza was a bookstore, this [...]

Yakima Birthday Parties

Yakima parents who are in the market for birthday party planning advice need to head over to Homemade Birthdays.com and to It’s a blast.org. Birthday Party Planning Homemade Birthdays is a new website that has a bunch of party planning resources and advice. The mom who runs it is a local mother with lots of [...]

Yakima Winery Families

Who says wine isn’t a family affair? The Wine Yakima Valley website has an entire directory of local vineyards, many of which are run by families. In fact, there are more home vineyards popping up locally than every before. Some families are growing their own grapes and having them bottled and labeled for their own [...]

Non-Religious in Yakima

Yakima has several Christian churches, but not all of Yakima is Christian. Unitarian Universalist Church of Yakima From their website: “Our growth and actions as thoughtful, compassionate, and ethical human beings advance our humanist vision of a world of peace and love, dignity and equality, freedom and justice.” UU are “privileged to believe the believable” [...]

Free Campfire Songs for Download

If you’re looking for the words to campfire songs, campfire songs for kids and mp3 campfire songs, I found a great resource. The list of campfire songs from Freekidsmusic.com has several familiar 9and unfamiliar) titles. You can click on the title (from their site) to see the words and then download the song. The Alphabet [...]

Camping at The Gorge

The Gorge is a beautiful place to camp, and while you might not want to bring the kids to the Gorge during a concert, they have a greatl view of the river and shouldn’t be ignored for quick camping trips from Yakima. Here are resources for camping at the Gorge 1. The first and second [...]

December Events for Kids

Yakima families have a lot to look forward to every December. Other than visits from Santa Clause, there are a lot of annual events in Yakima that families and children can enjoy together. Toppenish – Toy Train Christmas, just a 20 minute drive south, families can hitch a ride aboard an historic train to visit [...]