Planning for a Year of Foraging

For everything, there is a season—and a forager can make the most of each one with a little planning

Plan now for seasonal foraging, like a chanterelle mushroom hunt in the fall

Seattle Mag

Greg Vandy Talks Woody Guthrie, Subject of Two January Stage Events

Local DJ, producer, music historian and author Greg Vandy asks a simple question: Who will sing Trump’s folk songs?

It’s not often two—count ’em, two!—Woody Guthrie-themed productions roll into town. This month, Seattle Repertory stages Woody Sez: The Life & Music of Woody Guthrie, a musical portrait of the life and work of the folk icon (which opens today and runs through the 29th of the month), and Centerstage Theatre presents Hard Travelin’ with Woody, a one-man (actor…

Victoria Uhl

Amazon, South Lake Union: Tech, Business and Art, Too

“There Is Another Sky,” 2014, by Spencer Finch

Jim Demetre

The Must List: Woody Sez, the Music of David Bowie, Finding Neverland

The spirit and music of David Bowie live on with a number of tributes this weekend

Seattle Magazine Staff

Local Kid Chef Debuts on Food Network

12-year-old baker has already interned at Canlis. What have you done today?

Jason and Pete Intravartolo at Empire Espresso in Columbia City

Chelsea Lin

Your Best Winter Accessory for the Kitchen

Flowers and foliage will bring cheer to your kitchen even in the dead of winter

This article orginially appeared on Houzz.com. After the festivities of the holiday season have passed, it’s common for a case of the blues to settle in, with a few months’ wait until spring arrives. If this syndrome calls at your home, combat it by treating yourself to a gift of flowers. And since so much…

Janell Beals, Houzz Contributor

5 Winter Adventures in Whitefish, Montana

The perfect winter getaway awaits you in Whitefish, Montana

Downtown Whitefish Mountain with views of Whitefish Mountain Resort in the distance

Jessica Downing

Recipe of the Week: Leafy Greens and Coconut Milk Soup

Recover from the holidays with this clean, invigorating soup

Recipe of the Week is contributed by Seattle-based award-winning cookbook author, urban farmer and Seattle magazine contributor Amy Pennington. The new year is a great time to recover from holiday indulgences. Personally, I’m so over food and drinks just now. Instead, I’m craving clean eating foods that I know will work through my system quickly and…

Amy Pennington

Betty MacDonald: Once, Bigger Than Semple

Betty MacDonald, more popular than Maria Semple in her time, is the subject of a new biography

Seattle’s MacDonald: Movies based on her books sold about as many tickets as those for Quentin Tarantino’s flicks

Tim Appelo

Road Trip: Concrete and East Skagit County

Enjoy a scenic drive and stay out in eagle country

View the eagles during the Skagit Eagle Festival; snap a pic and enter it by January 15 in the Skagit River Bald Eagle Center’s 20th anniversary photo contest. Go win it!

Eva Seelye

5 Things You Need to Eat and Drink in January

Eat your veggies—and your beef

Yaaaaaaay, health food.