Category Archives: life events

Chicago vs Seattle (First Impressions)

Posted on February 10, 2016 by Lisa

When we announced that we were moving from Chicago (where Tim and I are both originally from) to Seattle, everyone asked us if we were sure we wanted to move because the weather in the PNW is so terrible in in … Continue reading →

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When Home Isn’t Home

Posted on January 5, 2016 by Lisa

It was strange traveling to Chicago for the holidays. Chicago is where I’m from. I spent over 20 years of my life there – about 15 years in the suburbs and another 7 years downtown. Tim was born and raised … Continue reading →

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Three years

Posted on November 18, 2015 by Lisa

Tim and I celebrated our three year wedding anniversary overlooking Seattle at the Sky City restaurant, which is on top of the Space Needle. As a bonus, the restaurant spins around, so we were able to enjoy views of downtown, Queen … Continue reading →

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First impressions of Seattle – one week in.

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Lisa

I cannot even believe that it’s been a week since we’ve arrived in Seattle. Time has flown by and I wanted to share some highlights and lowlights and general first impressions of our time here thus far. We were told that it … Continue reading →

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We’re officially in our new ‘home’

Posted on October 14, 2015 by Lisa

Hello from Seattle! Today was a day filled with every emotion in the book and I’m so glad that we’re finally here and settled in the PNW. Let me tell you, moving across the country (well, halfway across the country, … Continue reading →

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