Have you visited Seattle with your kids? Our kids love it there (we've been 4 times so far since the kids were born) and the rain isn't as bad as people say it is. Sure, we don't see as much sun as we do at home but it's such a family-friendly city (every time we visit, we discover somewhere new), that the cloudy skies don't bother us much. We love using Seattle … [Read more...]
Hotel Review: Kimpton’s Hotel Monaco in Seattle, WA
A weekend road trip from Vancouver Airport to Seattle, Washington landed my family back at one of our favorite hotels - Hotel Monaco on 4th Avenue. Hotel Monaco is a luxury boutique hotel located in the heart of downtown and one of four Kimpton hotels in Seattle. Known for being kid-friendly, pet-friendly and walking distance from many major tourist attractions, Hotel … [Read more...]
Good Eats: Latte Art in Seattle
I've had my fair share of lattes - more so now that I am a parent of two very energetic children. Most days you will find me walking around town with one - it's the only way I can keep up with those two and keep the migraines at bay. When I travel, I make sure I know where the nearest coffee shop is too just so I can get my fix. Of course in Seattle (land of coffee in … [Read more...]
Seaside Decor at Salty’s in Seattle
Décor and design plays a huge role when it comes to memorable dining experiences. My family had brunch at Salty's on Alki Beach and loved everything about this kid friendly restaurant. Great food, amazing views, live music during brunch and of course the seaside theming inside the restaurant made our visit very memorable. I have a thing for seaside, beach house type … [Read more...]
Weekend Brunch at Salty’s on Alki Beach in Seattle
Salty’s on Alki Beach in West Seattle is a popular restaurant for families, couples and tourists. I had read about the brunch buffet at Salty’s for months leading up to our Seattle trip and quickly made a reservation soon after our flights were booked. We pulled into Salty’s parking lot on a cloudy Saturday morning and were greeted by several metal sculptures and a … [Read more...]