Author: Caroline
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Chihuly Returns to Venice
The Tacoma-born artist marks 30 years since ‘Chihuly Over Venice’ with three new glass works along the Grand Canal.
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Visit the home of Chief Seattle and the Suquamish across the Salish Sea
She’s not extinct. How a museum is keeping a small WA tribe’s culture alive. For The Seattle Times.
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Escape to the tropics at a Seattle butterfly house
Escape to the tropics at a Seattle butterfly house for The Seattle Times.
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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.