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For the past three years I have admitted to loving being a part time Mom. Sure I missed my kids at times, but I needed the break and time for myself so desperately that I also looked forward to my time away from them. I viewed it as my time at…MORE

By Georgie Bright Kunkel

It has been difficult for this school teacher type to realize that every up-side has its down-side as well. My family of origin always wanted things to be perfect. In the real world that is…MORE

The deadline has been extended for Pacific Northwest visual artists who wish to be considered for inclusion in one of eight gallery exhibitions. Submission deadline is April 10, 2012. Information 206-938-0963 x115 or www.artswest.org.

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I have driven my 1979 Cadillac Coupe deVille  daily since 1995. The car, now 33 years old, is showing signs of its age. 

It was called "A personal luxury car" when it was issued in 1979. 

That was the year grandma and Papa bought it…MORE

Drum bands cranking out the rhythms! Cheering face painted crowds, and school mascots acting like… well mascots! Is it another Friday at the stadium? No. These folks are excited about math and science students competing at the 2012 Seattle FIRST…MORE

West Seattle Herald reader Jenn provided a tip via Facebook that a Sea Lion was actively feeding and was surrounded by Seagulls off of Duwamish Head and Anchor Park Sunday morning April 1.

Reporter/Photographer David Rosen was dispatched…MORE

Twelfth Night Productions is pleased to present its next offering, Love Letters. Love Letters is a funny and poignant play that chronicles a 50-year relationship and sometimes-romance between troubled rich girl Melissa Gardner and the ambitious…MORE

Claire Anderson expresses herself through writing, public speaking, teaching and even sewing. However she derives her greatest satisfaction helping others express themselves, which is why she leaves Ballard in Friday traffic to travel to the…MORE

Jay Schrimmer got his dog Samson, an Akita who came with that name. "I got him when he was two years old," said Schrimmer," He was a rescue and he was raised by a family with two little kids but they got a little uncomfortable with him." Samson's…MORE

With temperatures warming and blue sky sightings increasing many barbeques are making it out of the garage, officially reporting for duty as the all-American grilling season begins.

Before you fire up the propane or dowse your coals with…MORE