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Living in Lake Tahoe: Holly Verbeck and Chef Grog of Hey Chef!

By Shanie Matthews | Tuesday, August 25, 2020
One of the best ways that we can proactively participate in our own well-being is by nourishing ourselves with wholesome meals that are made with love. Meals that are shared and appreciated with loved ones support not only our own vitality, but also the health of our relationships. Sometimes, though, creating... Read More

5 Uplifting Events Coming Up in Lake Tahoe

By Shanie Matthews | Wednesday, August 19, 2020
Self-care activities are vital during these times. With COVID numbers increasing and stress throughout the nation high, now is the time – more than ever before – to do things that help us feel uplifted and let the nervous system relax. This not only assists us in keeping good relations with the people we come into... Read More

Living in Lake Tahoe: The Boys & Girls Club of North Lake Tahoe

By Shanie Matthews | Tuesday, August 11, 2020
I wrote a few weeks back about an important nonprofit that supports local youth, The Boys & Girls Club of North Lake Tahoe, and how they have taken one of their main fundraising events, Wine on the Water, virtual due to COVID-19 safety precautions. An organization that does so much good for our community, The... Read More

Skate the Lake Fundraiser for B4BC Goes Virtual

By Shanie Matthews | Tuesday, August 4, 2020
I am so excited that one of my favorite annual events, Skate the Lake, isn't being scrapped due to the COVID situation; instead, it's going virtual. Skate the Lake supports survivors of breast cancer as well as the nonprofit B4BC. Founded in 1996, their mission is triple focused on preparing young people with... Read More

Going Virtual with WOW to Support The Boys & Girls Club of North Lake Tahoe

By Shanie Matthews | Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Put yourself in the shoes of Jonah. Jonah was born into the arms of teenage parents from Sacramento. A few years into his life his parents showed themselves to be unable to care for him, so his uncle, who lived in Lake Tahoe, decided to be the father-figure the boy needed. But Jonah's troubled beginning stayed with... Read More