Author: Nspire Magazine

On pleasant evenings during the warmer seasons when a walk downtown means the trees are in bloom and the scent of cool lake water floats on the fresh Coeur d’Alene…

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One sunny day this past summer, if you were passing McEuen Park, you would have witnessed an exciting, carnivalesque scene: A park full of adults and youth, some running in…

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Butterscotch. The boys and I cannot believe it. Perched on a platform encircling a tree 200 feet from the ground, clipped in at our harnesses to the cables above, our…

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» 5 cups chopped ripe peaches» 1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries» 1 cup sliced fresh or frozen strawberries» 3 tbsp fresh lemon juice» 1-2 tbsp fresh ginger, chopped fine»…

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Ingredients » 1 (15 oz.) can organic garbanzo beans, with only 1/2 can of liquid drained (I love the flavor of Field Day garbanzos)» 2 medium garlic cloves (Roasted garlic…

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» 4-6 fragrant, ripe quince» filtered water» cane sugar» juice of 1/2 lemon (1-2 Tb) Story continues after a quick message from our sponsor below. Rinse the fruit, roughly chop…

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Architect: Boden Mountain Architecture I had the good fortune of getting to know some inspiring homeowners for this edition’s architectural series. Each had undertaken major projects to build their dream homes on North Idaho’s glistening…

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The Festival at Sandpoint Anticipation overwhelmed me as I thought about the unique night ahead. My family and I were going to experience the Festival at Sandpoint for the first time.…

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A Pastor’s Dedication to a Community in Need It’s seldom one seeks out life’s messy moments. On the contrary, these are the kind of moments most of us try desperately…

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