47. The Importance of Female Friendships and How They Change Over Our Lifetime

47. The Importance of Female Friendships and How They Change Over Our Lifetime

In this episode, I talk about the importance of female friendships and challenges that come with maintaining friendships over our lifetime. I also talk about the example of friendship my mom gave me and I share a passge from "everything I know about love" by dolly alderton that I wanted to ponder together. Enjoy!

46. Fort Collins: City Series! College Town First Impressions + Recommendations

Part 4 and the last of the city series! Hope you enjoy this episode all about FoCo - go rams!!

45. Boston: City Series! First Impressions, Seasons in the City, and Recommendations

One of my favorite places I've ever lived! Hope you enjoy!

44. Not Holding Yourself Back (reflections on turning 26!)

Helloooo this episode is all about some things I've been reflecting on as I approach turning 26, from all the ways life has changed in the last year, to things that hold us back, to new things I want to try as I get older. Hope you enjoy!

43. Seattle -what it's like growing up there, visiting do's and don't's, & recommendations

Part 2 of a new segment I'm doing called the city series! I share what it was like growing up outside Seattle, all the different activities I would/would not recommend doing if you visit, and some restaurants and bars I'd recommend trying! Detailed list below:) Hope you enjoy!

Seattle Recommendations:

Sweets

Ice Cream:

Frankie & Joe’s - Ballard✔️

Sweet Alchemy - Ballard and UVillage✔️

Salt & Straw - Ballard and Cap Hill✔️

Molly Moon’s - Wallingford and Cap Hill ✔️

Donuts:

Mighty O Donuts - Ballard, Wallingford and Cap Hill✔️

Top pot - everywhere✔️

Krispy Kreme✔️

Miscellaneous:

A La Mode Pies - Ballard and Phinney Ridge ✔️

Hot Cakes - Ballard and Cap Hill✔️

Midnight cookie co - Wallingford ✔️

Hello Robin - UVillage and CapHill✔️ 

Cupcake Royale - Ballard✔️

Bluebird creamery - Phinney Ridge

Full Tilt - White Center 

Breweries

Fremont Brewing - Fremont✔️

Magnuson cafe & brewery - Wedgewood✔️

Elysian - Cap Hill ✔️

Optimism Brewery - Cap Hill

Ravenna Brewing - Ravenna

Avid Cider Company - North Bend

Bars

Pour Decisions - Downtown✔️

Damn the Weather - Downtown✔️

Tapster - South Lake Union✔️

Flat Stick Golf Bar - South lake Union✔️

Add-a-ball - Fremont✔️

MBar - Downtown ✔️

The Nest - Seattle 

Montana- Cap Hill✔️ 

Rose Temple - Cap Hill✔️

King's Hardware - Ballard✔️

Kangaroo and Kiwi - Ballard✔️

Percy's - Ballard✔️

Rachel’s Ginger Beer

Knee-high stocking club (speakeasy) - cap hill

The zoo (cash only, best of the dive bars) - east lake

Sushi 

Musashi’s - Wallingford✔️

Moshi Moshi - Ballard✔️

Wasabi Sushi - Belltown✔️

I <3 Sushi - South Lake Union✔️

Bamboo Sushi - University Village✔️

Momiji - Broadway, $$

Shiro’s - Belltown,$$$ 

Sushi Kashiba - Downtown, $$$$

Mexican 

Taco Chukis - Cap Hill✔️

Thai 

Bangarak Market - Belltown✔️

Mae Ploy - Ballard✔️

Pizza 

Dino’s - Cap Hill✔️

Pagliacci - Wedgwood✔️

Bakeries 

Larsen’s Danish Bakery (ballard)✔️

Tall Grass Bakery✔️

The Flora Bakehouse✔️

Macrina Bakery✔️

Cafe Flora (Washington park arboretum) 

The Flour Box (south seattle) 

Farine Bakery (Redmond) 

Coffee

Cherry Street Coffee - Downtown and Cap Hill✔️ 

Storyville Coffee - hidden in pike place✔️

Fremont Coffee Company✔️ good vanilla latte

Stone Way Cafe - Wallingford

Van Gogh Coffeehouse✔️ best chai and vanilla latte 

Ballard Coffee Company✔️

Seattle Sunshine Coffee✔️

Analog Coffee - Cap Hill✔️

Activities:

1. Golden Garden Park in Ballard 
2. Gas Works Park in Wallingford/Fremont area 
3. Magnuson Park in Magnuson
4. Volunteer Park near Capitol Hill and Montlake 
5. Discovery Park in Magnolia 
6. Waterfront down by the pier and aquarium 
7. Pike Place Market 
8. Ballard Farmers Market 
9. UDistrict Farmer’s Market