Magnolia Park | Barbecues, Views & Bald Eagles

Magnolia Park | Barbecues, Views & Bald Eagles

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I’ve driven past Magnolia Park more than 50 times, and every time I think to myself, “I should really check that place out sometime.” Instead of just thinking about it, Tove and I finally visited the park for the first time the other day. It was...
Pho Aroma in West Seattle

Pho Aroma in West Seattle

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It pays to be the top result on Google search. That’s how Tove and I found Pho Aroma in West Seattle. After a nice hike through Lincoln Park, we wanted to snag dinner, so I quickly grabbed my phone and Googled “The Best Pho in West Seattle.” The...
Slim’s Last Chance Chili Shack in Georgetown

Slim’s Last Chance Chili Shack in Georgetown

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You might be a little intimidated walking into Slim’s Last Chance Chili Shack in Georgetown if you judge the place from the outside. It looks more like a dive bar that’s seen better days than a restaurant that serves some of the best chili in Seattle. Once...
Ward Springs Park | The Coolest Playground in Seattle

Ward Springs Park | The Coolest Playground in Seattle

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Ward Springs Park in Lower Queen Anne is easily one of the coolest playgrounds in Seattle. Let me qualify this though: What I think is cool is much different from what a six-year-old thinks is cool. And since I don’t have any kids, I’m looking at this from...
The Beer Junction in West Seattle

The Beer Junction in West Seattle

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The Beer Junction in West Seattle is exactly what it sounds like. It’s a fun place for friends and strangers to connect over beer, wine, cider and more beer. Boasting one of Seattle’s largest beer selection, The Beer Junction is a bottle shop with more...
The Museum of Flight in Seattle

The Museum of Flight in Seattle

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Seattle is know for a lot of things, but it’s most popular for coffee, music and rain. Somewhere lost in the mix is Seattle’s rich aeronautics history. Boeing was born in Seattle in 1916, and aerospace has been a prominent business in the Pacific Northwest...
John Nielsen’s Authentic Danish Pastries

John Nielsen’s Authentic Danish Pastries

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I recently jumped at the chance to check out John Nielsen’s Authentic Danish Pastries in Lower Queen Anne. The majority of my ancestors are from Scandinavia and I’m very proud of my Norwegian, Danish and Swedish roots. I’ve also spent some time in...
Georgetown Carnival in Seattle

Georgetown Carnival in Seattle

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When someone suggests something we need to check out in Seattle, we’ll always try our best to make it happen. Thanks to my friend Brittany, we spent our day at the Georgetown Carnival in Seattle. When Brittany first sent us the suggestion, we said to each...