Changes, they are a-coming. I’ve settled on a workable schedule and wanted to update you guys with the details. I am going on vacation in June for more than a week. I’ll be far enough away to not have to worry about anything, which is nice, and I’ll have the free time to do exactly [...]
Archive for May, 2009
27 May
Curio Confections
What I’ve been hearing lately: people are so over cupcakes. I, for one, will never be over cupcakes, but the trend does seem to be declining. However, people aren’t over sweets, which is where today’s post comes in. Last weekend when my mother was visiting I got word of a new confectionery & cafe opening [...]
22 May
Agua Verde, the perfect eat AND interest
It’s sunny and you want to get out of the house and do something a little different. The bike trails are bound to be crowded, so why not hit the water? After the University Street Fair last weekend, that’s exactly what I did. The Boyfriend and I walked down from the Ave to the waterfront [...]
20 May
Guest Blogging on The Demoiselles
Hey all. Today I was featured on The Demoiselles as a guest blogger! I love their site and their message and was so glad I could contribute. You may remember one of The Demoiselles’ main bloggers, Jennifer Nicole, from the Cupcake Bonanza (posts one & two). If you’re here from The Demoiselles, welcome! If you [...]
18 May
Eats & Interests Recap: March & April
I recently realized that monthly recaps of all the places I’ve written about would be super helpful for this site. From here on out I’ll be implementing monthly recap posts, but to catch up, here’s March & April. Eats Essential Baking Company: I make savory cheddar french toast from Essential Baking’s rosemary bread! Theo Chocolate: [...]
13 May
Seeing Stars Yet?
Here’s something you may not of thought of — when is the last time you looked at the stars? Actually… when was the last time it was even possible to look at the stars in Seattle? With all of the clouds, light pollution and just darn cold nights, it’s hard to get outside and stare [...]
11 May
First Thursday, May
First Thursday deals are fantastic in this city. If you do only one artsy thing a month, do it on the first Thursday of the month as more than a handful of museums, events & happenings are free. I’ll be highlighting what I do each First Thursday here, so you can see some of the [...]
7 May
Oddfellows Cafe
Last week my plans were to hit up the Fremont Sunday Market. I invited some friends and added it to my calendar. And then on Saturday the weather decided to be awful, changing my plans completely. Although we randomly got some nice sunshine on the Sunday anyway, I ended up at the following places — [...]
6 May
May’s Garden Bonanza
Busy as a bee at work, but I wanted to announce the theme of May’s Bonanza. Gardens! From all the suggestions and voting emerged a three-way tie: Parks, Gardens & Late-Night Eats. I decided to cast the tie-breaking vote for Gardens because great weather is just starting to hit Seattle and flowers are beginning to [...]
4 May
May Bonanza Poll Reminder
Don’t forget to vote for what the May Bonanza should be! And just to note (due to come confusion), all of the suggestions will be future Bonanza themes — you’re just voting for which one you’d like to see in May! Thanks everyone!
