Post summary: a helpful list of easy ways to connect with nature for those new or moving to Seattle.Seattle has been my home for ten years now. The abundance of nature in every direction inspires me everyday — flowing waterways, majestic mountain peaks and green textures all combine to form a rich fabric of organic goodness. My life living in the Capitol Hill neighborhood … [Read more...] about Moving to Seattle — 13 great ways to connect with Washington
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Day trips from Seattle — 19 of the best getaways
Early morning day trips from Seattle can be the perfect salve to the soul. The stress of traffic is lulled away with the aspirations of exploring and experiencing all the magic the Pacific Northwest has to offer. Even thirty minutes into the voyage, the ratio of concrete to green vastly adjusts to fir trees and roadside patches of local shrubs. With a little more time, open … [Read more...] about Day trips from Seattle — 19 of the best getaways
The best markets in the world to explore
Where can you shop for the fresh catch-of-the-day while gazing out at snow-capped mountains above a collection of waterways and inlets — all from the urban core of a world-class city? Well, if you know me, you know I'm talking about the unmatched beauty of Pike Place Market's commanding scene in Seattle, Washington.I represent the Emerald City in this collaboration piece from … [Read more...] about The best markets in the world to explore
Live Like A Local In Seattle With The Amazing Matthew
Well... I don't know how amazing I am, but Johnny from You Choose My Adventure invited me to contribute to his “Live Like a Local” series that features a different city in the world each week. Although I grew up in Portland and still love Oregon, Seattle has been home for ten years and the vast beauty -- powered by abundant water -- still leaves me in awe. I'm so thankful to … [Read more...] about Live Like A Local In Seattle With The Amazing Matthew
Seattle in Spring — the best outdoor things to do
Seattle in Spring is a sight to be seen. It's as if the hibernation working feverishly under the surface of damp earth is finally ready to burst open into a display of color and textures. The race begins with fragrant daphne bushes and delicate hellebores opening up around the beginning of March (technically still Winter) and then kicks into full throttle after April Fool's … [Read more...] about Seattle in Spring — the best outdoor things to do