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Urban Craft Uprising is Nigh

Urban Craft Uprising is Nigh

!–paging_filter–pIt’s that time of year again: a href=”http://www.urbancraftuprising.com/” target=”_blank”UCU/a is happening this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, December 7 and 8 at the Seattle Center Exhibition Hall. It’s 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days and is totally free (of course, donations are welcome)./ppNow in its ninth year, UCU is a bi-annual indie marketplace with over…

Cashmere Holiday Party

Cashmere Holiday Party

!–paging_filter–pCashmere party. Have sweeter words ever been strung together?/ppSwing by a href=”http://trilliumtailor.com/” target=”_blank”Trillium Custom Tailoring and Design/a in a href=”http://trilliumtailor.com/contact” target=”_blank”Bellevue Place/a on Thursday, December 12 from 6 to 8 p.m. and experience knit cashmere scarves, sweaters, underpinnings and more from a href=”http://\/\/seattlemag.com.239elwb01.blackmesh.com/article/covetable-cashmere…“Paychi Guh/a, a href=”http://www.merebasics.com/” target=”_blank”Mere Basics/a and a href=”http://benubenu.com/” target=”_blank”Benu/a, along with wool…

Sway and Cake to Close December 30

Sway and Cake to Close December 30

!–paging_filter–pAfter 12 years, boutique owner Tamara Donaghy Kilburn has decided to close a href=”http://\/\/seattlemag.com/sway-and-cake“Sway and Cake/a, a staple downtown shop for breezy, trendy and California-inspired clothing./ppKilburn had a baby boy not too long ago, and those little beings tend to demand your full attention, so she’s retiring (for the moment) to focus on him. Her…

Baby, It's Cold Outside: Warm Things to Eat and Drink When it's Freezing

Baby, It’s Cold Outside: Warm Things to Eat and Drink When it’s Freezing

!–paging_filter–pIt’s high eggnog latte season, it’s true. But I prefer more filling ways to warm up. If, like me, you can’t seem to shake the chill–and the forecast is for frozen temps until Monday–here, a few ideas for how to warm up from the inside out./ppFor last January’s Noodle issue, I had the distinct pleasure…

Boozy Holiday Gift Alert: Limited Edition Bourbon from Woodinville Whiskey

Boozy Holiday Gift Alert: Limited Edition Bourbon from Woodinville Whiskey

!–paging_filter–pFor those in need of clever gift ideas, have we got one hot tip: This Saturday, December 7, a href=”http://www.woodinvillewhiskeyco.com/” target=”_blank”Woodville Whiskey Co. /aplans to release its strong2013 Limited Collector’s Edition Bourbon/strong, complete with a heavy-duty, a href=”http://\/\/seattlemag.com/article/entertaining-well-styled-bar-cart” target=”_blank”display-worthy pewter label/a. What makes these 600 bottles (and only 600!) so special is that they contain…

The Must List: Urban Craft Uprising, Pioneer Square’s First Thursday Art Walk and the Redmond Winter Festival

The Must List: Urban Craft Uprising, Pioneer Square’s First Thursday Art Walk and the Redmond Winter Festival

!–paging_filter–pstrongMust Shop/stronga href=”http://bit.ly/1g7Pr87” target=”_blank”brUrban Craft Uprising/abr(12/7 to 12/8, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.) — Shop the local, artisanal, indie offerings—including funky bags by Alchemy Goods, bodacious belts by Steel Toe Studios and lovely prints by Frida Clements—at this ultra-crafty two-day fest at the Seattle Center./ppstrongMust Cheer/stronga href=”http://bit.ly/191Lspa” target=”_blank”brSeahawks Take on the San Francisco 49ers/abrSunday (12/8,…

Out of Hiding

Out of Hiding

Mental health awareness paves the way for better diagnosis and treatment

!–paging_filter–pIf you were to guess at the leading cause of injury deaths in the United States, chances are you might think of accidents—car crashes, for example, or falls. But while those accidental events are on the list (numbers two and four, respectively), it’s self-harm that has risen to the top in recent years—suicide./ppDuring a nine-year…

Doctor As Patient: Range of Motion

Doctor As Patient: Range of Motion

Nancy Kadel, M.D., traded her ballet shoes for scrubs and opened a free dance medicine clinic

!–paging_filter–pBelieve it or not, says Group Health orthopedic surgeon Nancy Kadel, M.D., surgery and dance have more similarities than differences: “You can’t learn surgery by reading a book, and you can’t learn dance by someone telling you what the steps are. You kind of learn kinesthetically in your body—then when you hear the music, you…

12th Cans Up! Show Your Support for the Hawks This Sunday

12th Cans Up! Show Your Support for the Hawks This Sunday

!–paging_filter–pWhen the Seahawks take on the San Francisco 49ers (that’s Forty-whiners) again on Sunday, December 8 (a href=”http://www.seahawks.com” target=”_blank”seahawks.com/a), show your support by stocking up on 12-packs of The 12th Can. Made by Ballard-based Hilliard’s Beer, the new 12th Can pale ale brew is specially formulated to increase touchdowns. Available at most grocery stores.a href=”http://www.hilliardsbeer.com”…

Group Health Launching New Clinics At Bartell Drugs

Group Health Launching New Clinics At Bartell Drugs

!–paging_filter–pNeighborhood clinics from Virginia Mason to Swedish have become a common sight around Seattle, providing easy access for many residents for basic health care needs—now Group Health is getting in on the act but with a twist: Partnering with Bartell Drugs, the medical group is launching CareClinic: Group Health at Bartell Drugs, putting its clinics…

UW Research Goes to Pot

UW Research Goes to Pot

Researchers aim to bridge the information gap for health care providers and the public

!–paging_filter–pMany chronic pain sufferers have long known the benefits of medical marijuana—but obtaining information about it isn’t as easy as going to a regular primary care doctor or medical establishment and asking for a sample. Marijuana’s legalization—and subsequently higher profile—this year in Washington means a greater demand for information./ppThe University of Washington is spearheading the…

Mouth–Body Connection

Mouth–Body Connection

Those bi-annual dental checkups can impact more than just your mouth

!–paging_filter–pThose bi-annual dental checkups can impact more than just your mouth. According to Dr. Marcia Wharton, medical director of Providence Everett Healthcare Clinic, keeping up good oral health habits and checkups is as important as preventive care in the rest of the body. While dental care has been all but forgotten in the swirling debate…

Entertaining with a Well-Styled Bar Cart

Entertaining with a Well-Styled Bar Cart

The bar cart is having quite the moment

!–paging_filter–pSmall in size and sophisticated, the home bar has gone from hiding in a cupboard to being a front-and-center showstopper. (And it has never looked better.) Stocked with local spirits, brswell bar accessories, mixology books and your most charming glassware, a well-styled bar cart adds polish and panache to your everyday—and party—décor. How to steal…

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