El Diablo Coffee Co. | Cuban Coffee in Seattle

El Diablo Coffee Co. | Cuban Coffee in Seattle

We all know Seattle is considered by many a coffee epicenter. And while it’s nearly true you’ll find a Starbucks on every street corner, Seattle also has some independent treasures deserving attention. One of my favorites isĀ El Diablo Coffee Company...
Trolley Hill Park | Seattle P-Patch And More

Trolley Hill Park | Seattle P-Patch And More

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...
Ward Springs Park | The Coolest Playground in Seattle

Ward Springs Park | The Coolest Playground in Seattle

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...
John Nielsen’s Authentic Danish Pastries

John Nielsen’s Authentic Danish Pastries

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...