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Seattle Restaurant Week, Fall 2019
I still love Seattle Restaurant Week. The price has gone up slightly — it’s now $35 for 3 courses as opposed to the $33 it was when I first experienced it, but that’s still a great deal for many of the restaurants on the list. We had three Restaurant Week dinner this time around. Bar…
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Date Night Idea: Cooking Class
If you and your partner are both foodies, or are looking to cook at home more and possibly eat healthier, why not make a date night out of a cooking class? On our recent trip down to Portland, Chris and I took a class with a long-time friend of mine, Swati. She offers cooking classes…
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Tea Tasting: A Great Date
Yes, I’ve been married for almost 18 years, but I still value a good date night with my partner. Let me tell you why I think that tea tasting is an ideal date activity. 10 Reasons Why You Should Take Your Date Tea Tasting Tea tasting is not inherently romantic, which means it’s great for…
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Dinner at The Whale Wins
Last night my partner Chris and I enjoyed a delicious dinner at The Whale Wins in the Fremont neighborhood of Seattle. We learned about The Whale Wins from Nate, owner of two of our favorite Tucson restaurants — Prep & Pastry and Commoner & Co. When he found out that I was moving to Seattle…
The Displaced Cactus
Adventures of a former desert dweller transplanted to Washington