Skagit Valley Tulip Festival: A Spring Tradition Near Seattle

by Tim Lewis

Spring may officially start in March, but for a lot of people around Seattle, it doesn’t really feel like spring until the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival begins in Mount Vernon. For more than 40 years, the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival has served as an annual rite...

Seattle Seahawks Super Bowl Parade Pictures

by Tim Lewis

There aren’t many things that pull a community together the way the Seattle Seahawks have. The blue and green shines on every building, the 12th man flag is plastered everywhere, and “Go Hawks!” is a more common greeting than hello. We take serious...

Issaquah Reindeer Festival at Cougar Mountain Zoo

by Tim Lewis

You can find Santa all over the Seattle area during the holiday season, but there’s only one place around here you can see Santa and his reindeer. I’m talking about the Issaquah Reindeer Festival at Cougar Mountain Zoo. It’s a unique setting for...

Seattle Center Winterfest Offers Can’t Miss Holiday Fun

by Tim Lewis

From late November to the end of December, Seattle Center transforms into a winter wonderland. With beautiful Christmas lights, a toy train, special performances, and much more, Seattle Center Winterfest offers FREE and affordable, can’t-miss holiday fun in the...

Gingerbread Village at the Seattle Sheraton

by Tim Lewis

There are a bunch of awesome holiday traditions in Seattle, but none look and smell more delicious than Gingerbread Village at the Seattle Sheraton. With massive, creative gingerbread houses, this is a must-see during the Christmas season in the Emerald City. UPDATE:...

A Fun Holiday Date Night in Bellevue

by Tove Tupper

Let’s just start by saying Bellevue knows how to get in the holiday spirit! If you’ve never spent an evening in Bellevue around Christmas, then you’re missing out. Tim and I love this time of year, which is why we jumped at the chance to go on a...