DAILY LIFE
Space Needle Season Pass
October 16, 2025On my way to Chihuly Garden and Glass tonight, I saw signs for something new this season (starting in October 2025). There is a Space Needle Season Pass that you can get right now. It includes unlimited entries from now until May 31st with priority boarding and discounts for $99. Is the Space Needle Season […]
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Stereophonic at the Paramount with Broadway in Seattle
October 11, 2025This week Stereophonic the play launches its North American Tour in Seattle from October 7-12. After Seattle, Stereophonic heads to Spokane, Eugene Oregon and then Las Vegas and beyond. There aren’t many things that can truly evoke a back in time feeling these days. With new tech revolutionizing our daily on the daily it’s growingly […]
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Where to walk llamas in the forest near Seattle, WA (Topstall Farm)
October 8, 2025Before you get too excited, know that this place where you can walk llamas in the forest is not totally near Seattle, it’s about 1.5 hours from downtown and you need to give yourself two hours or more sometimes to get there through Tacoma based on our traffic. And it’s not the kind of place […]
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Finding fall fun and farm experiences in Abbotsford BC
September 29, 2025Many of us think of Vancouver BC when we head up north from Seattle and if you’ve already been there and seen all the typical touristy sites, you might want to expand your horizons and consider exploring BC a little deeper next time you visit. I recently had the chance to explore Abbotsford with Tourism […]
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A $9.99 and under menu at Climate Pledge Arena for the Seattle Kraken 2025/2026 season you need to know about
September 16, 2025Yes, it still kind of feels like summer and technically it is, but hockey season is starting up in the Pacific Northwest and my family is really excited for the Seattle Kraken 2025/2026 season. We live close to Climate Pledge arena so if we have a free night together we try to get tickets and […]
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Free Port of Seattle Adult Education Series with Port U
August 21, 2025Have you ever wondered about all the things that go on at the Port of Seattle? And the Port of Seattle isn’t just the airport, it also involves places along our waterfront as well as Fisherman’s Terminal. I recently learned about a Free Port U Adult Education Series with the Port of Seattle where you […]
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A restful stay at Osprey’s Nest at the Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort in Leavenworth
August 10, 2025When’s the last time you went to Leavenworth? Even growing up north of the border in Vancouver BC, we knew of this adorable Bavarian town in Eastern Washington and I visited a few times as a kid. The whole places has such fun character and its mountain backdrop is just stunning. I didn’t know of […]
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If you get a chance to see +Juliet you really need to
August 2, 2025By the time I get this posted there might be one last day to catch this musical in Seattle but when I last checked it was already pretty sold out ( check here just in case and then it heads to Portland and then on to California). I was invited to see +Juliet the last […]
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A farmstand fresh coupon for your Skagit Valley adventures this summer
July 28, 2025This is a sponsored post on behalf of the Farmstand Fresh coupon with Genuine Skagit Valley and as always the ideas in this post are my own. Every summer I look forward to when the farmstands open up in the Skagit Valley (there is so much more to Skagit Valley than just the tulips). We […]
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The Grand Slam Summer Challenge with Mariners Kids Club in Seattle
July 22, 2025I just learned that the Seattle Mariners have a Grand Slam Summer Challenge for youth in our community with free events throughout Seattle this summer promoting volunteerism, physical activity, and reading. Some of the events have already passed (like story time sessions at a library and a hike in Bellevue Botanical Garden) but there are still some […]
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The SeaFair Torchlight Parade in Seattle: our nighttime parade is back!
July 20, 2025Do other places have nighttime parades or is it only Seattle? And is only Seattle again now? I think this parade got moved to afternoon for a few years recently. But now the TorchLight Parade will be starting in the evening again (at 7:30pm) and it has a route along the Seattle Waterfront. This year […]
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Have you bought your back to school backpack yet
July 7, 2025I have been gifted adidas products for the creation of this post on back to school backpacks and as always the opinions in this post are my own. My guys both finally finished school (how are we headed to Junior year next year) and summer has literally only just started and we don’t really think about […]
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Are you a fan of Recess Drinks, they’re 25% off with my code for a few days only
June 25, 2025I don’t think I would have been motivated to try Recess drinks if they didn’t message me through instagram asking me if I wanted to try them. I had seen them in stores and really liked the packaging but the “calm” label message kind of made me wary they had unwanted ingredients in them like […]
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Barbie the Movie with the Seattle Symphony
June 20, 2025This is a sponsored post on behalf of the Seattle Symphony for Barbie the Movie in Concert with the Seattle Symphony on June 27 and June 28th Have you seen Barbie the Movie yet? On June 27 and 28th at Benaroya Hall in Seattle you can see Barbie the Movie: in Concert with the Seattle […]
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FIFA Club World Cup in Seattle
June 18, 2025First of all have you signed up to potentially be a FIFA World Cup Volunteer next year in Seattle? If you’re a soccer fan or just a fan of Seattle, this might be something you might want to see if you want to try so it doesn’t hurt to sign up and it’s one way […]
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If you get a chance to see Duel Reality at Seattle Rep or beyond you definitely want to
June 9, 2025Duel Reality by Seven Fingers is a touring show that is currently playing at Seattle Rep Theatre in Seattle until June 22nd 2025. I was invited to see Duel Reality at Seattle Rep on its opening night and was seated on stage. Have you ever sat on stage for a play? But Duel Reality isn’t […]
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Shopping for an adidas duffle bag for summer travel
June 6, 2025This post featuring duffle bags is sponsored by adidas and as always all opinions in this piece are my own. Are you going anywhere for the summer? We’re headed away to at least one soccer tournament for one of my guys and with all his gear I’m looking for a good duffle bag for him for these […]
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Have you ever thought about Reserved Parking at SEA (Seattle-Tacoma International Airport)
June 4, 2025If you’ve traveled through Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, you’ll know it’s busier than ever. Seattle has become quite the destination. From cruise ship travel to soccer (FIFA Club World Cup and World Cup 2026) and just regular business and tourism, SEA never really quiets down especially from May to September. During this time, having guaranteed parking […]
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A giveaway for Make it Wow! in Seattle at Benaroya Hall on June 21
May 27, 2025Do your kids listen to the podcasts “Wow in the World?” or “Who, When Wow?” by Tinkercast? If you haven’t heard of them yet, Wow in the World is a fantastic innovative podcast based on the latest news in science and tech with hosts Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz and is also the #1 science podcast for kids and their grownups. Who, When, […]
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Chicago is a family-friendly destination from Seattle just a short non-stop flight away
May 23, 2025A closer flight than Hawaii but a further one than Los Angeles, Chicago is a family-friendly destination from Seattle (about a 4 hour plane ride away) that I didn’t really think about when the kids were small and I kind of wish I had. It’s really easy to get around and it’s such a clean […]
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