Urban Walks in Seattle and Portland for After Your Thanksgiving Feast
Burn off that Thanksgiving turkey on one of these great urban walks around Seattle or Portland....
November 26, 2020
Thanksgiving Family Adventures: 5 Ways to Get Your Family Moving
Add a little fun and fitness action to your family's Thanksgiving gathering....
November 25, 2020
in Fitness
Tai Chi: A Gentle Winter Workout to Build Flexibility and Ease Stress
Weather forecasters are predicting an especially cold and wet winter this year. That means you’ll need some ways to maintain your fitness while indoors. It’s the perfect time to take up a tai chi practice. Tai...
5 Winter Wonderlands to Visit for the Weekend
Winter can be a stressful time. Between the holidays, cold and flu season, and the endless gray days, you might be wishing you could just get away for awhile. If you’re craving a weekend away...
November 23, 2020
Making the Perfect Pancake at Home
Does anything make a weekend morning feel like a treat as much as a warm stack of fluffy pancakes? Ordering them at a local diner is an option, but so is making them at home. Pancakes...
November 22, 2020
in Food, Healthy Recipes
Finding Comfort in Creative Projects
With both winter weather and new pandemic restrictions limiting our movements outside the home, indoor activities must take over. Prolonged separation from friends, work colleagues, and extended family can create stress and anxiety that needs...
November 21, 2020
Everything You Need to Know About Planting Trees
Trees are a great addition to the garden, providing shade on hot summer days and habitat for wild birds. Many put on a gorgeous show of fall color. But how do you choose a tree...
November 20, 2020
in Gardening, Inspiration
6 Beautiful and Accessible Parks and Trails near Seattle
The Puget Sound area is packed with plenty of options if you seek accessible parks and trails....
November 19, 2020
Light Therapy for the Winter Blues
We don’t have to state the obvious and tell you that it’s dark in the Pacific Northwest much of the winter. If the lack of sunshine has you feeling blue, you might benefit from light...
November 18, 2020
Enjoy Thanksgiving Together-ish
Thanksgiving is coming and the celebration is likely to be anything but traditional this year. Maybe that's OK with you because in a divisive year, the last thing you want is to dance around sensitive...
November 18, 2020
in Inspiration
Thinking About Getting Goats?
A common creature on farms is the goat. Ranging in size and personality, there are a myriad of breeds one can choose from. Often times, uses for the goat are also taken into consideration prior...
November 17, 2020
in Inspiration, Pets
Cool and Cozy Cabins to Rent in Washington for a Winter Adventure
Think about an outdoor winter getaway in the Northwest, and that image likely includes some scenes of skiing, sledding, snowshoeing or any number of other snow-clad pastimes. It’s also a safe bet that a vision of...
November 17, 2020