Are Self-Help Books Worth It?

(Editor’s Note: Are self-help books worth it? BEST blog contributor, Marysa Rogozynski, looks through a new lens to gain a different perspective. Enjoy! KT)    Now, I know what you’re thinking: Self-help books are ridiculous, the only people who read them are people with low self-esteem or I’m not reading (insert topic here) for Dummies. (more…)

Reminder (Superhero Show): Deadline to Submit Art September 26, 2019

WA State BEST Artists (“Superhero” Show): Thank you for sharing your joy with the community at our upcoming community art installation at the Tacoma Art Museum next month! Just a friendly reminder to submit your art by September 26, 2019. Learn more, by clicking here. 

Good Eats with Gloria: An Easy Fall Favorite

BEST Executive Director, Gloria Kraegel, loves the fall bounty from the garden. Here’s one of her favorite and fall go-to-recipe for family and friends. It’s a delicious recipe that just screams harvest bounty! Enjoy!   Ingredients 1 medium acorn squash dried cranberries chopped walnuts 1 tablespoon butter (room temperature) 1 teaspoon brown sugar or 2 (more…)

In Words and Pics: BEST’s Kim Thompson Tells All About BEST Art

Hi everyone! This is Kim Thompson, BEST’s Communications Manager. I recently took a little field trip to the beautiful Tacoma Art Museum (TAM) in downtown Tacoma, Washington. I got some pics and made a little video. It was so much fun! Special thanks needs to go to BEST volunteer, Erin Thompson, who shot and edited (more…)