The Radar: Farm-To-Table Dining Experiences From Savor Seattle
Take a vibrant city with a temperate climate, an energetic farmers’ market scene and “wine countries” in both nearby Woodinville and Walla Walla over the pass. Add a heaping helping of adventurous,...
View ArticleSweat Seattle: Does WOD = “Workout of Death”?
Talk about a killer workout! Ba dum dum. WOD, in fact, is actually a CrossFit abbreve for “Workout of the Day” – a phrase I became all too familiar with when I entered the box one Monday night to find...
View ArticleThe Radar: Not Your Mother’s Garage Sale
It’s not just any garage sale and certainly not your mother’s garage sale. But it is the mother of all garage sales. BYOB(ags) to the Urban Girls Garage Sale! Lay off Poshmark for a day to come and...
View ArticleThe Radar: Follow the Pot of Gold to the 29th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Dash
Normally I’d say something pun-y here, probably something to do with the color green, luck of the Irish or Leprechauns, but instead I’m just going to cut to the race. Err, chase. The 29th annual F5 St....
View ArticleThe Radar: “Malts & Milkshakes,” and Sundaes — Oh My!
Have you been to Hot Cakes Molten Chocolate Cakery in Ballard yet? Yes, I know the name is a mouthful — but rightfully so are the delectable dishes owner Autumn Martin serves up at her shop including...
View ArticleTo Do: Over the Strawberry Moon (Juice)
There’s no denying it. I’m a juice-head. Me and my Jack LaLanne Power juicer are like THIS. I juice up wherever and whenever I can. I’m even constantly trading juice deals with friends like it’s my...
View ArticleThe Radar: Test the Oyster Myth at Ballard Annex
Construction is finally complete in the historic Ballard News Building on the city’s latest seafood space — Ballard Annex Oyster House. Designed by none other than Zak Melang himself, one-half of the...
View ArticleThe Radar: The Bar Method’s 60-Day Challenge For Charity
Out of the corner of my eye I see two svelte-shaped people walking towards the sidewalk to The Bar Method front door, hand-in-hand and looking in love as ever. For a second I think to myself, “Is that...
View ArticleThe Radar: Eat Run Hope, Then Eat Some More
Here’s everything you need to know about this event and why you should register summed up in two words: BACON RELAY. And in case that isn’t enough information, here’s what Eat Run Hope really is: A 5K...
View ArticleThe Radar: Lasso Up Hunger At The Food Truck Rodeo
Okay, okay, the official name of this event actually refers to it as a “round-up” but ehh. You say po-tay-to, I say po-tah-to. You say round-up, I say rodeo. I can see it now: a herd of food trucks...
View ArticleSweat Seattle: Spin City
People always ask me how it is I keep my svelte shape … fine, no one ever actually asks me that. But I like to think they do to use as my motivation to power through the 45 minutes of hell I know is...
View ArticleThe Radar: Stoneburner: The Chef, The Restaurant, The Stone Hearth Cooking
Just a few months ago, Von Trapp’s waltzed into our Capitol Hill lives and we haven’t gone a weekend without wanting to belly-up to one of their bocce ball courts with beer and brat in hand. Well now...
View ArticleTo Do: Skincare With Svetlana (at Jill Bucy)
If I’ve been MIA from Seattleite lately it’s because I’ve been out and about displaying my revitalized face thanks to an hour-long visit with Svetlana at Jill Bucy Skincare. Heard of Jill Bucy? It may...
View ArticleSweat Seattle: Pure Barre for Preggos
“Well you sure have a type, don’t you?” Brandon, the devilishly handsome husband of Sami, co-owner and sometimes-front desk substitute of Pure Barre Seattle, is checking me in. It took me a second to...
View ArticleThe Radar: Belly Up to the (Pure) Barre in Capitol Hill
It’s no secret I have a love affair with the barre. No secret at all. See the evidence here, here and here. Well, Seattleites, you too can fall in love beginning January 4, 2014. Capitol Hill,...
View ArticleThe Radar: ROXY Rings in Spring 2014 (Yes, Already!)
Okay, so it’s still only January but that’s what this month of the new year is for, right? Ringing in our resolutions — for many of us that means pushing ourselves to the edge of fitness. Whether we’re...
View ArticleThe Radar: Pure Barre Does Green Lake
I was looking at my calendar the other day and I realized I haven’t experienced the burn of Pure Barre for almost six months. Six months! The dismay! Blame it on being a first-time working nursing mom,...
View ArticleThe Radar: Storks Now Delivering Diapers, Not Just Babies
No longer relegated just to babies, storks have expanded their services to include 100-percent cotton cloth diapers to Seattle and Eastside families. Diaper Stork, launched in September 2014, creates...
View ArticleThe Radar: Another City, Another Pure Barre
The Sweeney team strikes again–this time in Redmond. The sixth local Pure Barre studio opened its doors this October in the Red160 apartments in downtown Redmond and joined Super Jock N’ Jill, Rudy’s...
View ArticleThe Radar: Sounds of Summer Concert Series
Summer is almost here! Temperatures are rising and the days are getting long with the sun setting well past 9 o’clock. For some of us–dealing with what to do with kids who insist that they absolutely...
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