When our son was born, my husband and I didn’t know what our date outings would look like or how they would change with Judah. We wanted to continue doing our favorite things; which included exploring new places in downtown Seattle, walking around Pike Place Market, Pioneer Square, the waterfront, finding new parks in the […]
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Wild Waves – Not Just For Kids
My husband, Robert, bought me a season pass to Wild Waves for a Mother’s Day gift this year and one for himself so I don’t have to go alone! I haven’t been in five years when I last had a season pass. Funny story there, I worked down in Federal Way and was able to […]
Before Summer Ends
Looking for fun things to do in Seattle during the summer? While we may not have the brightest weather on the planet, we’ve got a wide variety of activities, events and attractions that are brilliant rain or shine. Take a look at the city’s summer must-dos for families and friends before summer ends. Sports: Mariners […]
Remodels Are Focus For Local General Contractor
As summer comes to a close and autumn approaches, the weather will change. And as Washington’s typical September rains arrive, focus from yard improvement projects will turn to indoor home improvement projects. This is where Anacapri Construction enters. Anacapri Construction is a locally owned and operated construction company serving the Seattle area. The contractors at […]
Expand Your Outdoor Grilling Area with Style
Some of the simplest summertime pleasures can be grilling outdoors and entertaining friends. For the grill enthusiast, having enough space to cook and prepare food is critical. Doug and Tracey Hepner, owners of Interior Woodworking Specialties in Redmond, Washington, saw the need for expanded outdoor cook space and designed a new line of backyard kitchen […]
A Kayak Adventure Like No Other
By Michelle Leonard on August 1, 2010 in Around Seattle, Northwest Wildlife, Outdoor Recreation, Sports
Out on the wildlife rich waters of the San Juan Islands in Washington State, owner and tour guide Tim Thomsen leads a group of kayak enthusiasts as they take in the breathtaking sights of the regions Orca whales, porpoises, otters, bald eagles and other wildlife. San Juan Kayak Expeditions, now in its 30th season – […]
Hylebos – Nature in the City
Our family settled in Federal Way in the Spring of 2002. The city’s location brought great advantage for us to explore Seattle and the South King County area. As a mother of three children, I often look for attractions in the area. Luckily, I found this great park right in our neighborhood. West Hylebos Wetlands Park […]
Treat Yourself or Someone Else to Tillicum Village!
Tillicum Village is the perfect place for a daycation in Seattle, Washington. If you ever wondered where to take your family or friends for entertainment, and let them experience the life of Northwest Native Americans, Tillicum Village’s four-hour adventure tour is the answer. This journey begins with an eight-mile cruise to Blake Island. Fine weather […]