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Posted on Fri, 08/12/2011 - 9:56pm

Infused Water Cocktails Quench Summer Thirst

By: 
Cody Bay
H20 Cocktails

It's almost just a cruel and torturous thing to start enjoying these now, when the summer dresses have already been replaced by fall arrivals on the racks and we're trying to face facts that we're in the final sunny stretches of summer already. But I'm going to milk it for every last drop of Vitamin D I can get before being forced to take it in capsule form, and even then you can bet I'll be washing them down with these: Summer cocktails made with infused waters. Read more »

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Posted on Fri, 08/12/2011 - 5:39pm

Fashion + Style Friday: Late summer sales + a local twist on Fashion Night Out at Neiman Marcus

Photo Credit: 
Courtesy of Baby & Co
Grab your cash and get to Baby & Co for their annual Designer Closet Sale this weekend

Snag some late summer wear at the following local sales this weekend:

Menswear retailer Road is offering up to 60 percent discounts on madras shirts, blazers and chic men’s shorts this month at both their Bellevue and downtown locales. Extra bonus: select denim and pants are buy one and get one free. Read more »

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Posted on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 7:53pm

Cookus Interruptus: Raita (Yogurt Cucumber Topping)

By: 
Cynthia Lair

(Steve is transformed by a chef's coat)
Word in nutritional research is that we all need more probiotics in our diet. Get the friendly bacteria in an awesome topping for vegetable curries, fish, chicken, rice by making this dish with high-quality whole milk yogurt. Get printable recipe here. Read more »

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Posted on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 7:10pm

Our Top To-do's for the Week of August 11-17

By: 
Seattle magazine staff
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Art Up Phinneywood
Phinneywood's Art Up takes it to the streets this Friday when Greenwood and Phinney avenues will be closed to traffic

Must Get Arty
Art Up Phinneywood
Friday (8/12) - Phinneywood is shutting Greenwood/Phinney Avenue from N 67th Street to N 87th to cars for its neighborhood arts walk featuring work from local artists, live music, a farmers’ market and food ($5 happy hour menu all evening at Carmelita’s). Part of the City of Seattle’s Summer Streets program, bike, walk or bus to the festival for extra “street” cred. Free. 6 - 9 p.m. http://artupgreenwood-phinney.blogspot.com/ Read more »

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Posted on Wed, 08/10/2011 - 10:42pm

Eat Yourself Silly this Sunday at the 12th Avenue Festival

By: 
Allison Austin Scheff
Photo Credit: 
c/o 12th Avenue Festival
Boom Noodle's Ahi Tuna Tacos

Today I accidentally referred to the 12th Avenue Festival as the 12th Avenue Food Festival in conversation. Same difference, if you ask me. There's so, so much good to eat on that street.

This Sunday, from noon until 6pm, 12th Avenue between Madison and Pike Streets will shut down so that hungry folks like you and I can eat ourselves silly. Read more »

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