Whitewater Rafting The Wenatchee River

Class III+ Rapids on the Wenatchee River (Photo Credit: River Recreation)

If you are looking for a weekend to get out of the city and become one with the forces of nature, then River Recreation has the perfect itinerary for you.

Only two hours outside of Seattle, you will find yourself in the beautiful Wenatchee National Forest. With beautiful scenic vistas and the white waters [...]

Recap: Fremont Oktoberfest In Seattle

Beer sampling mugs. (Photo Credit: Lesley Haenny)

(Photo Credit: Lesley Haenny)

On Sunday, September 23, I grabbed my husband and we attended the Fremont Oktoberfest. A sprawling garden of diverse beers greeted us, nestled in the beautiful Fremont neighborhood of Seattle.

Dogtoberfest! (Photo Credit: Lesley Haenny)

The three day festival has been voted by Orbitz and USA Today as [...]

Recap: Downtown Mountain Boys Perform At Jazz On The Lawn At Cedarbrook Lodge

Jazz on the Lawn

Still being new to the state of Washington, I’ve made it my mission to experience as much as possible, especially while the weather is still decent. This past Friday, July 20, I drove down to the beautiful Cedarbrook Lodge in Seattle with my new friend Teresa to take in some blue grass with the [...]

Jazz On The Lawn Summer Concert Series At Cedarbrook Lodge

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Image Courtesy of http://downtownmountainboys.com/Abouttheband.htm

Are you looking for the perfect way to take advantage of the outdoors and relax to some soothing jazz on Friday nights this summer? Look no further than the beautiful Cedarbrook Lodge’s Jazz on the Lawn summer concert series Friday nights this July and August.

From Friday, July 6, [...]

Summer Nights In The Village Free Concert Series At Suncadia

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One of my favorite things to do in the summer is lounge outside and soak up the sun with some live music playing in the background. If you enjoy this as well, you will want to mark your calendars for a visit to Summer Nights in the Village at Suncadia, a year-round mountain resort [...]

Memorial Day Weekend Festivities At The Alderbrook Resort And Spa

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Luxury doesn’t always have to mean expensive. The Alderbrook Resort & Spa is having a Memorial Day special that will definitely appeal to smart, savvy, and sophisticated women in need of a little pampering, as well as to their families.

Between Friday, May 25 and Sunday, May 27, the Alderbrook Resort & Spa will [...]

Third Place Books In Seattle

Photo Credit: Emma

I have a huge nerd girl confession to make- I am in love with a bookstore.

It’s in Ravenna, is located very close to the University of Washington, and is called Third Place Books. The bookstore also has a location in Lake Forest Park, and I have referenced them in my blog before, and [...]

Acclaimed Writer Pico Iyer In Seattle To Discuss His Newest Book

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The man within my head is barely audible among the booming voices of emphatic women leaders spouting feminist rhetoric (it’s the Women Studies degree). The man in best-selling author, Pico Iyers’s head, however, is much more easily perceived; the voice of English writer Graham Greene takes up residence there– a man whom Iyer says [...]

Free Holiday Festivities In Downtown Seattle

Teddy Bear Suite

I grew up in a suburb of Chicago, and I would look forward to going downtown for the holidays and taking in the beauty of the lights, the sounds, and the enchanting window displays that Macy’s and other department stores would spend countless hours and expense to celebrate the season. It wasn’t until I [...]

Seattle’s Cedarbrook Lodge Offers Guests Go Seattle Package

Cedarbrook Lodge Studio Suite (Photo Credit: Jeff Caven for Cedarbrook Lodge)

Looking to make some holiday memories this season? Guests who stay at Seattle’s Cedarbrook Lodge can visit 37 local attractions with two adult Go Seattle passes from now until Dec. 30. Seattle residents can play tourist in their own city or invite friends and family from out of town and engage in a visit [...]

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