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DIRECTOR'S GALLERY ON BAINBRIDGE ISLAND

June 5th, 2009
  When it comes to interior design my philosophy is "fast and cheap" with one exception: artwork! Take some of the money you've saved on furniture and spend it on something you'll love for the rest of your life. Director's Gallery on Bainbridge Island is my new favorite resource for beautiful, evocative, original paintings. Jack McLaughlin, the owner and director, not only has an incredible ...

Café Nola, also on Bainbridge Island

June 5th, 2009

dinner imageAfter this aesthetic workout, you’ll probably work up an appetitive. You can’t go wrong with Café Nola! Excellent service, fresh ingredients, prepared with care and imagination.

Take a look! www.cafenola.com 101 Winslow Way E Bainbridge Isle, WA 98110 (206) 842-3822

Mistake-Proof Color

June 5th, 2009
Do you get overwhelmed when you go to a paint store? Then you should let a pro do the work of selecting the right color for your house. Companies like Restoration Hardware and Pottery Barn have spent small fortunes putting together their definitive and elegant color schemes. When you get ready to paint pick up one of their palettes and use it throughout your house. Every color will work with ...

Stay Forever Young

May 1st, 2009
Get the skinny on bio-identical hormone replacement, natural skin rejuvenation, weight loss & flexibility at a small roundtable discussion hosted by the Kerala Ayurveda Clinic. Not only is it free, they are providing a light complimentary dinner! Space is limited to 20 participants ...

Get Gorgeous for Less

May 1st, 2009
Get Gorgeous For Less: PHASE 3 Phase 3 in Belltown is the advanced training center for the Gary Manuel Salon. All of the stylists have competed for their coveted position and they are the cream of the crop! This salon uses Aveda products and their prices are on average half of what ...

Don't Get Swing Flu

May 1st, 2009
When President Obama was telling us to wash our hands the other night he should have taken it just one step further. He should have told us how to wash the inside of our nose! I know this sounds a little gross but the practices of cleansing sinus passages with a netty pot has been around ...

How to Get What You Want For Free

March 6th, 2009
Local Marketing Specialist, Dominic Canterbury has just launched Dibspace.com - a new service-bartering website for business owners and everyone. Dibspace is a virtual currency for independent businesses. It works like a barter credit system but it's a couple of billion times better than anything you've ever seen.  For a business with some open space in their schedule, this is an easy and ...

Now For The Gluten-Intolerant

March 6th, 2009

If you are gluten-intolerant, you don't have to give up pasta all together. Trader Joe's has come to your rescue with a brand new product that is actually pretty delicious: Gluten Free Mac N Cheese! It's great for kids, or a quick meal for adults too. Or, use the pasta without the cheese sauce and create your own gourmet gluten-free dish.

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A Little Piece of Heaven in Your Mouth...

March 6th, 2009
That is what it tastes like when you bite into a handmade ravioli from Picolinos, a brand new restaurant in Sunset Hill. They serve a classic Italian menu crafted with a light but incredibly flavorful touch. Everything from pizza to pasta to salmon! The fare is not only delicous, but the setting is delightful. They are open 7 days a week, and are located slightly off the beaten track in a n ...

Meet Aida & Zane Gray

January 30th, 2009
They are currently residing at Crown Hill Pet Supply in Ballard. They were found as ferral kittens months ago and although the staff takes excellent care of them, they are looking for a permanent home. In addition to being quite handsome, they are sweet and very attached to one another, so they must be adopted together. They have been spayed and neutered and the adoption fee is $180 for the p ...

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