TASTES & TRAVELS : SPRINGTIME IN SEATTLE

Skagit Valley Tulip Season peaks in the month of April each year

This time last year, my honey and I were plotting our path around Seattle, Washington. Tulip season peaks each April in Skagit Valley, Washington, making it the perfect time to travel there. Sushi, shellfish and a slice of Sumner's rhubarb pie make for memorable moments. Keep reading for some of our favorites...

STYLE SNAPS : STYLISH SIGNAGE

Bathroom signage at Seattle's Pike Place Market (L) by Duncan Thieme of SRG Architects / (R) Entranceway, by Laura Sindell, 1987

While bathroom signs serve a practical purpose, some signify "Men" or "Women" more stylishly than others. My Easter weekend visit to the West coast uncovers chic signage at both Seattle's Pike Place Market and Vancouver's BC Place Stadium. Where have you seen some cool signs lately?