Trolley Hill Park | Seattle P-Patch And More

Trolley Hill Park | Seattle P-Patch And More

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A Google search for “Seattle P-Patch” reveals nearly 90 different community gardens in and around the Emerald City. Since I’m not a gardener, I was surprised by how many P-Patches there are around here. So, why in the world was I looking up...
Golden Gardens Park | Beach Fun in Seattle

Golden Gardens Park | Beach Fun in Seattle

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I think it is safe to say Seattle doesn’t typically come to mind when thinking about sandy beaches. There are plenty of West Coast cities famous for their beaches — Santa Cruz, Malibu, San Diego, and dozens of small towns along the Oregon Coast. While...
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...
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...
Kubota Garden | A Hidden Gem in South Seattle

Kubota Garden | A Hidden Gem in South Seattle

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Tove and I wanted to hit the town the other night, so I started scouring the internet for events around Seattle. The search led me to a list of “Things to do in Seattle.” I was curious to see what was on there, so I clicked on the link. I recognized all...