Daily Find
Martha Stewart wannabes, brides-to-be, party planners and folks who just need nice wrapping paper and ribbon should head south on Saturday, June 2. Packaging Specialties, purveyor of all sorts of pretty packaging supplies, is holding its fourth annual garage sale from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
By Kathy Schultz | May 31, 2007
Daily Find
Give Mom jewelry that she'll actually wear and will stun her. The cascading chains, liberal use of colored gemstones and finely wrapped gold of Yen Jewelry will give the impression that she's dripping in gold–but in a refined and delicate way.
By Kathy Schultz | May 7, 2007
Daily Find
St. Patrick's Day is right around the corner – an occasion for soda bread, ale and green clothing, of course. But what about a lucky piece of Celtic jewelry? GaelSong, a local seller of all things Celtic, recently closed the doors to its Ravenna storefront and launched an Internet site. I took a fresh look at the Seattle-based e-tailer and found some gorgeous items fit for March 17, or any day of the year.
By Sarah Jio | March 9, 2007
Daily Find
Want to get away for Valentine's Day? It might be too late -- and too expensive -- to book a trip to Paris (unless, that is, you have deep pockets and a private jet), but a romantic night spent downtown is always an inviting possibility.
By Kathy Schultz | February 2, 2007
We've enlisted the help of a few gear-heads to help sort through an assortment of outdoor gear and garments and present some of the things that any outdoor enthusiast would be happy to get as a gift.
By Dan A. Nelson | December 20, 2005
We've enlisted the help of a few gear-heads to help sort through an assortment of outdoor gear and garments and present some of the things any outdoor enthusiast would be happy to get as a gift.
By Dan A. Nelson | December 20, 2005
Seattle Style File
If you have a minute and you want to find something really lovely and one of a kind for the lady on your list, here are some top picks that won't break the bank.
By Sarah Jio | November 30, 2005
Gearing Up
Nobody enjoys the gift-giving tradition of Christmas more than kids and outdoor enthusiasts. Kids, naturally, love any holiday that brings free toys. But so do outdoor-sports fiends.
If there's a hiker, biker, kayaker, climber, skier or snowboarder on your list, we have done the research for you. Here's a list of sure-to-please gadgets, gizmos and gear items:
Arc'Teryx Covert Sweater, $100
By Dan A. Nelson | December 5, 2002
This holiday season, we set out to find an assortment of items that would be welcomed as gifts by a variety of outdoors lovers. We sought gear in a variety of categories and prices, and tested their worthiness. What follows are some of the best we found:
Mad River Malecite KE, $1,899
By Dan A. Nelson | November 29, 2001
LEAVENWORTH, Chelan County Golden leaves mark the end of one season outside the Hotel Pension Anna as Janine Salter takes a deep breath and begins her list of what's next for festive Leavenworth.
The December Christmas lighting ceremonies will be extended to three big weekends, she says, as if soft down comforters and imported Bavarian furniture weren't enough to tempt guests.
Three churches are doing live nativity scenes or other performances.
By Sherry Stripling | November 22, 2001
