Back To School

If you have the time go grab a backpack and fill it with some pens, pencils and more because Wildjay is wrapping up their #fashiongivebackcampaign today at 6pm!

Yakima Nation is giving back for their 7th year on Give Back To The Community Day, which takes place tomorrow at the Yakama Nation Cultural Center!

We need the movers and the shakers to be recognized so I was SUPER excited when I read in the Yakima Herald-Republic about Jeamie's debut on Friday's fourth annual WE Day special, airing on ABC at 8 p.m. Central Time.

Lexi gave me some great ideas for the kids, anyone really, who wants to do SOMETHING before these dog days of summer are over!

Congratulations if you were able to check off your school supplies list, but if you missed it NO WORRIES! They have scheduled another round of supply giveaways for Sunday, Aug. 5. So please help me spread the word in order to de-stress these parents, OK?

Get an early start for school supplies with the Yakima Elks Club.

The Elks Lodge #318 is hosting another free schools supply distribution! Child must be present to receive supplies.

Thursday both MOD Pizza locations in Yakima are helping support Eisenhower High School Football! Show the enclosed flier and 20 percent of your bill will be donated locally!

What parent couldn't use some free school supplies or a brand new backpack for their kids? School officially begins on Wednesday, August 30th, in the Yakima School District, so grab the kids this evening and head on down to The Seasons Performance Hall (101 N Naches Ave) from 4pm-7pm for the 8th annual Back To School Fiesta, brought to you by La Casa Hogar...

Looks like we have another day where schools are closed due to the bad weather. This means that kids will be staying at home with their parents ALL. DAY. LONG. There will be a lot of statements, some rational and others quite annoying: "Mommy, I'm bored...

I'm taking advantage of Kid's Castle playtime to have a quiet moment to organize myself for the week! So far, all I've done is procrastinate by taking this picture of myself trying to get organized. Baby steps to organization!

My daughter, Willow, broke her expensive glasses about two weeks ago. Her father had bought them in Federal Way at LensCrafters, and he said that if they ever broke, I could get them repaired for free at any store location. I was just about to head out to Valley Mall in Union Gap to get them fixed, but as I typically do, I went online to check store hours for the places I'm headed to visit. I was