An Evening in Seattle with Tom Douglas and Macy’s Culinary Council
Please tell me I'm not the only one who's scared of cooking for others. Yes, I cook for my family every day, but I don't really entertain over dinner. If you…
Choose Your Own Adventure with Cloud 9 Living
Here at Rave and Review we clearly like our stuff. It’s really great to find that item that just blows you away with how well it works, or with some…
Holidays with West Elm, Whole Foods, Lee Jeans and 80 PNW Bloggers
Last weekend I took a little road trip to Portland to visit some local blogger friends, drink wine, eat dessert, and hang out and shop at one of my favorite…
5 Tips for Going Green with Heinz All-Natural Cleaning Vinegar
6 years ago I was unaware that vinegar could be used for cleaning. Bleach, yes. Amonia, yes. But vinegar? Isn’t that just for cooking? It turns out, vinegar isn’t…
Growing with Corolle Dolls – The Interactive Lila Doll
Even though Christmas is a few weeks away, we got to preview some items in the Corolle line including their interactive Lila doll that my daughter has been dreaming about,…
Get Ready to Play on Neighborhood Toy Store Day – Saturday, November 10th
Is there anything more magical than a toy store during the holidays? The sounds, the sights, the friendly clerks, and the TOYS! Oh, the toys! I remember growing up thinking…
Join Macy’s Culinary Council Chef Tom Douglas at Macy’s Downtown Seattle 11/7
I don't claim to be a food blogger and I'm not known for my amazingly elaborate meals, but I do really enjoy cooking and I adore the holidays for this…
Fun and Learning with the PlanToys Balancing Scale
I love toys with no instructions. There’s nothing more exciting than opening a box and finding a gorgeous open-ended toy that allows the kiddos and I to get creative. For…
5 Tips for Road Trips with Toddlers
For most of us, the holidays involve some sort of travel, whether it’s just a few towns away or it’s a multi-day excursion. While some people dread time in the…
Magic Cabin Fairy Doll from Kathe Kruse
A few years ago, my daughter fell in love with fairies thanks to the Magic Cabin Tree Trunk Fairy Home. Since then, we have done a fairy garden for her…