Crunch Time

Crunch Time

When you’re miles from home, navigating winding mountain roads or having Sierra adventures, a healthy, satisfying snack can make all the difference. A great granola recipe isn’t just about filling your stomach — it’s about fueling your day with wholesome, homemade goodness.

Volunteer guest chefs Mike Contos, Jackie Shelton, Susan Thompson, Daniel Thompson, and Clay Hall pose with the meal that they prepared for guests in the Reno Ronald McDonald House kitchen. Photo by Shaun Hunter

Nourishing Hearts

In the shadow of Renown Regional Medical Center in Reno, through a simple gate, sits the Ronald McDonald House — a warm, inviting, two-story haven with a welcoming front porch where, inside, guest families find comfortable bedrooms, cozy common areas, and a spacious, well-equipped kitchen.