King County Council delays decision on fee to prevent transit service cuts
Seattle – The King County Council met Monday afternoon to discuss an ordinance that would impose a two-year congestion reduction charge or $20 on vehicle registration renewals in the county that would...
View ArticleHadleyStilwell announced partnership with Bikini Thief for maternity swimwear
Seattle's own professional nursing apparel designer HadleyStilwell is partnering with Bikini Thief to create maternity swimwear. Earlier this year, Holli Harris of HadleyStilwell won the 2010 Eileen...
View ArticleChris Karlsen's Heroes Live Forever gets a top star review
I have also read Heroes Live Forever and I have to say it's one one my new favorite books. There is something about sexy ghosts with a twist of Heaven can Wait. What if you get a second chance for...
View ArticleBurning Beast 2011: Same as it ever was - only better
And you may find yourself on a beautiful farm, in a wide open field with 500 others and 20 chefs, and more cooked meat than you can possibly eat. And you may ask yourself, “How did I get here?” And...
View ArticleSeattle Seafair: Enjoy Blue Angels Air Show aboard Waterways Cruises
Seafair in Seattle means a lot of things to a lot of people, but for me, it's all about the Blue Angels. Seattle's annual summer event kicked off in June, highlighted by the Rock 'n' Roll Seattle...
View ArticleAmazing dog training technique
Here in Everett, Washington, sources say Scott Bennett at Crystal Clear Pet Training makes an amazing guarantee. For $275.00 in advance the folks at Crystal Clear Pet Training will show you how to...
View ArticleChildhood obesity: A love of exercise is key!
Too many young children are obese or overweight and not getting enough exercise. According to www.pbs.org, the number of overweight preschoolers has doubled over the course of the last ten years. This...
View ArticleMolly Moon stores satisfy Seattle ice cream aficionados in several locations
Since 2008, Molly Moon has offered ice creams and sorbets (including vegan options) from their eco-friendly shops in several Seattle neighborhoods, including the first store in Wallingford. Their...
View ArticleTake a Bite out of hunger in Mount Vernon July 30
The Bite of Seattle is over but you’re still hungry. Not to worry because the Third Annual Bite of Skagit is Saturday from 12 - 4 PM in downtown Mount Vernon. Over a dozen restaurants in Skagit Valley...
View ArticleThe Fast & Furious e-mail; White House denies connection
Tuesday’s startling revelation by a central figure in the Operation Fast & Furious investigation that he communicated with a longtime friend in the White House about the gun trafficking sting has...
View ArticleLast call - update on extension of service hours
This is a follow up to article published July 24th, Last-call-another-possible-big-change-for-Seattle. Yesterday the Seattle City Council unanimously approved the resolution petitioning the Washington...
View ArticleThe Peacemaker: a review
Ken Sande’s book The Peacemaker is a biblical guide to resolving personal conflict and it is an excellent source for any Christian facing a disagreement. The book outlines all the steps and biblical...
View Article'OUTRAGE' UPDATE: 2nd profanity-laced video involving Canton, OH cop surfaces
Things may have just gone from bad to worse for the Canton, OH police department and a foul-mouthed police officer who has already been placed on administrative leave, as a second video, this one from...
View ArticleWant a Fresh Perspective? LEAVE or GET LOST
Once worked for a great Mentoring Boss whose best quality about him was to stop the meetings and brain storming sessions and tell us all to GET OUT OF HIS OFFICE. But it was not meant in a bad way; he...
View ArticleFood Preservation 101: How to can, freeze and dry asparagus; asparagus recipes
Asparagus is in season in Seattle farmers markets from April-July. Preserve asparagus for use throughout winter by canning, pickling, freezing or drying. Canned and pickled asparagus can be served as...
View Article"Truth Is, We Are Always Changing," Says McDonald's
When President Obama first ran for office, he insisted that his candidacy would not even have been possible at any other time in history or anywhere else on earth. He banked on the possibility of the...
View ArticleSeahawks make a splash in free agency: acquire Sidney Rice and Tavaris Jackson
Wednesday was a big day for the Seattle Seahawks, as the team landed free agents Tavaris Jackson and Sidney Rice. Proving that the team is definitely headed in a new direction and that the Pete...
View ArticlePho Tai is the real deal in Puyallup
You have seen them around. The pho restaurants with the cutesy names like Pho the Best and What the Pho. The name is fun enough that it gets you in the door but the name shouldn’t be the best thing...
View ArticleQuiet theatre group announces production of new play
The Quiet theatre group has announced that their new play, The Beating of a Warrior’s Heart, will be presented next month in Seattle. It is an original play by Quiet’s Artistic Director, Josh Hornbeck...
View ArticleAmazon makes a deal with Toys R Us
In the on going battle of the e-readers Seattle-based Amazon and Barnes & Noble traded blows by each announcing another brick & mortar outlet for their respective e-readers. It was first...
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