March/April 2024

Cooking, Cops, Glitz, and Glamour

Cooking, Cops, Glitz, and Glamour

A lighthearted romp around Seattle

Seattle's social scene is buzzing with the launch of the Seattle Police Department's unique initiative, "Cooking with the Chief," in collaboration with PCC Community Markets. This community focused event, featuring open dialogues with Chief Adrian Diaz and special guests, aims to strengthen bonds between youth and the police department, fostering trust and understanding.

How to Survive and Thrive During the Holidays

How to Survive and Thrive During the Holidays

Firm boundaries aren’t just for cats

My cat kept jumping onto the bed as I made it. He’d dive into the folds, scratching my comforter. I set him on the floor and grabbed a nearby laundry basket, tipped it upside down, and trapped him underneath. He found this amusing. I finished the bed, then went on to make a few more.

NeuroVeda Health Treats Mind, Body, and Spirit | Sponsored

NeuroVeda Health Treats Mind, Body, and Spirit | Sponsored

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Eat, Drink, and Be Merry

Eat, Drink, and Be Merry

These local restaurants are serving up stress-free Christmas meals  

If you want to skip the prep, cleanup and chaos of holiday cooking, head to one of these local favorites for a Christmas feast. 

'The Joy of Costco'

‘The Joy of Costco’

Fans write a book detailing everything you’d ever want to know about Costco, and more

New York residents David and Susan Schwartz love shopping at Costco Wholesale. So much, in fact, that the couple wrote a book about it. The 272-page book is also full of tips for shopping at the warehouse giant, making it a handy guide for those tackling their holiday shopping at Costco this season.

Hey Seattle, We Like Smoke Shops, Taylor Swift, and The Last of Us

Hey Seattle, We Like Smoke Shops, Taylor Swift, and The Last of Us

Google search data reveals some interesting trends about the Emerald City.

Google has released its annual “Local Year in Search” data for 2023, for both Seattle and the U.S. The trends reveal some obvious and downright strange interests.

The Cinerama is Back

The Cinerama is Back

Now known as SIFF Cinema Downtown, the venue reopens to the public Dec. 14

The Seattle International Film Festival purchased the iconic theatre earlier this year from the estate of the late Paul Allen. Now known as SIFF Cinema Downtown, it becomes the nonprofit’s fourth venue in Seattle, along with SIFF Cinema Egyptian, SIFF Cinema Uptown and SIFF Film Center.

Around the World, Sip by Sip (Part Two)

Around the World, Sip by Sip (Part Two)

Quench your thirst for travel without leaving Seattle

Like wine, mezcal and pisco have been carefully produced in their native countries, Mexico and Peru, for centuries, with each farm, grower, and distiller imparting characteristics that cannot be separated from the land itself. Step into these regions with a glass in hand and conjure the magical streets of Oaxaca or Cusco. Bring the same

The Best Gifts for Travel Lovers 

The Best Gifts for Travel Lovers 

Tinsel, eggnog, mistletoe, and luggage

Travel lovers are the easiest people to buy for. Wrap a gift in old maps and they’ll spend hours deciphering the roadways and important coordinates. Put something inside the wrapping that will satiate their wanderlust, or encourage it, and you might be their next invitee to Paris.

AI, Hope for Heroes, Medical Excellence

AI, Hope for Heroes, Medical Excellence

Take a whirlwind trip through Seattle’s social scene

The questions swirling around artificial intelligence no longer involve “if.” They’re about “how.” That was the topic of a recent event produced by the Seattle chapter of WIT (Women in Tech) Network, a global nonprofit with a Seattle chapter. The chapter delved into AI with a panel discussion on “Diversity in Artificial Intelligence” at the

How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days: My Way 

How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days: My Way 

A professional matchmaker makes every mistake in the book, and owns up to it

In the movie How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, Kate Hudson’s assignment is to get Matthew McConaughey hooked, then get him to break up with her in 10 days by doing every no-no in the book that would drive any man — any sane person — crazy. This social experiment would be a…

Don't Worry, Hot Cakes Isn't Closing

Don’t Worry, Hot Cakes Isn’t Closing

Owner Autumn Martin sets the record straight after a little misunderstanding.

Continue daydreaming about these delicious little bites.