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Seattle Outdoor Holiday Activities

Posted on November 25, 2019November 18, 2019 by Jennie Flaming

Seattle has a reputation for being gloomy in the winter, but that doesn’t stop us from having lots of fun outside to celebrate the holidays! If you’re looking for Seattle Read More …

Posted in SeattleTagged Holidays
Snow covered evergreen trees in the background. In the foreground, a gloved hand is holding a theo chocolate bar which is gingerbread spice flavored. One of the suggested amazon gifts for outdoorsy women 2019!

Small Budget Amazon Gifts for Outdoorsy Women 2019

Posted on November 8, 2019November 6, 2019 by Jennie Flaming

Are you looking for functional and amazing gifts that aren’t expensive? This list is for you! These are all items I use all the time and absolutely love. All but Read More …

Posted in How ToTagged gift guide, Holidays, winter
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Instant Hot Chocolate Mix from Scratch

Posted on December 3, 2018September 5, 2019 by Jennie Flaming

Hot chocolate is one of the many delicious hot drinks you can bring on the trail to make winter special (and enjoy at home, especially during the holidays). It might Read More …

Posted in FoodTagged hiking food, Holidays, picnic, recipe
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5 Free Unique Seattle Holiday Traditions

Posted on November 29, 2018May 15, 2019 by Jennie Flaming

It’s the holiday season and there are plenty of unique Seattle holiday traditions for the whole family that are free or nearly free! Here are my Top 5: 1. Christmas Read More …

Posted in SeattleTagged Holidays, kids
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Cranberry Fireball Cocktail for the Holidays

Posted on November 26, 2018October 21, 2019 by Jennie Flaming

Cranberry Fireball Cocktail is a perfect cocktail for the holidays, when cranberries are just wrapping up their season and their festive red color just screams out holiday celebration! It’s easy Read More …

Posted in FoodTagged Holidays, recipe
easy cranberry syrup

Super Easy Cranberry Syrup

Posted on November 12, 2018October 21, 2019 by Jennie Flaming

Nothing says the holidays like the bright tart cranberry, and Washington is a big producer of cranberries! They are in season throughout the fall and common in farmer’s markets and Read More …

Posted in FoodTagged eat local, Holidays, recipe

Seattle’s Christmas Ship Festival

Posted on December 16, 2016May 16, 2019 by Jennie Flaming

Seattle’s Christmas Ship Festival is a truly unique Pacific Northwest holiday experience. The festival typically runs several nights a week beginning Thanksgiving weekend and ending with the finale on the Read More …

Posted in SeattleTagged boating, Holidays, winter
Snowy forest service road

Cut your Christmas Tree in Washington’s Forests!

Posted on November 17, 2016November 7, 2018 by Jennie Flaming

Forget those crowded malls and roads…Black Friday is a great day to get outside and celebrate the arrival of winter and the holiday season! We go every year to cut Read More …

Posted in How ToTagged Holidays, kids, Snoqualmie Pass, winter

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