Author: Caroline
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Taylor Shellfish goes ‘G5’
I haven’t got a clue who my great-great-grandfather was, much less what he did for a living. So I was beyond impressed when I learned that Taylor Shellfish Farms is a 5th generation family business. In 136 years, the technology’s changed, but as Bill Taylor says, unfortunately, the tides haven’t. Farming is a lot of…
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Laundry room refresh: ‘More storage, more function and a little bit of fun’
Unless everyone in your household stops wearing clothes, laundry is a chore you can’t escape. I would joyfully do laundry if my laundry room looked the ones in this story! Link to my story in The Seattle Times:https://www.seattletimes.com/explore/at-home/laundry-room-refresh-more-storage-more-function-and-a-little-bit-of-fun/
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Welcome the Lunar New Year with a dish of prosperity
Happy Year of the Horse! Hsiao-Ching Chou shares Lunar New Year recipes and traditions in this story for The Seattle Times. “Feasts of Good Fortune” is her THIRD cookbook and this one is co-written with her daughter. Here’s a link.
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Home is where the Big Top is: Raising a family on tour with Cirque du Soleil
Nine kids, 3 months to 11 years old, travel with Cirque du Soleil Echo because their parents work for the circus. A new city every two months. Can you imagine giving birth and two weeks later, road tripping from Miami to Toronto? Or that all your family’s belongings fit in 10 suitcases? Link to my story…
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Creating ‘functional beauty’ from clay
At local pottery classes, you can create the perfect — or imperfect — handmade piece for your home’s décor. Link to my story for The Seattle Times here.
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Jump, duck, throw! Indoor family fun at new Activate Tukwila
What to expect at south Seattle’s newest attraction. Link to my story for Seattle’s Child here.
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At 102, bomber pilot captivates museum visitors with his WWII experiences
Meet WWII pilot Dick Nelms, 102, at the Museum of Flight. Link to my story for The Seattle Times here.
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6 rules to live by when visiting New York City with kids
From the best activities to money-saving tips, here’s how to make the most of a family NYC trip. My story for ParentMap here.
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Step-by-step directions for a beautiful DIY wreath in 1 hour
Story for The Seattle Times: https://www.seattletimes.com/explore/at-home/step-by-step-directions-for-a-diy-holiday-wreath
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New family-friendly Escape Room and Game Show opens in Seattle
A new indoor favorite for Seattle families! Here’s a link to my story for Seattle’s Child.