15th Anniversaries, The Festival of Follicles, and How to Recuperate

Does anyone remember that horrible Rebecca Black song where she gave everyone a lesson in the days of the week? Yesterday was Thursday Today i-is Friday We we we so excited! Tomorrow is Saturday And Sunday….comes afterwaaaaards Thanks Rebecca. I learned this in preschool but am really grateful for the refresher course. I can’t get [...]

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Purple Haze

Rainy. Gray. Chilly. The quintessential Seattle day. Which makes me want to crawl into a little ball and lay under my covers and also go out and do something that’s quintessentially Seattley at the same time. Since this little opposing conundrum isn’t possible- for the sake of the TWIF blog I’ll choose the latter and [...]

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Best New Thing in Ballard

TO ALL THOSE CURRENTLY LIVING IN BALLARD AND IT’S SURROUNDING NEIGHBORHOODS- PLEASE BE FOREWARNED. YOU ARE ABOUT TO LOSE ALL THE CASH IN YOUR POCKETS AND CHANGE IN YOUR PIGGY BANK. HIDE YOUR KIDS. HIDE YOUR WIFE. Red Mill Burger is opening a new location in Ballard tomorrow and you definitely won’t want to share [...]

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Summer In Seattle – Week 2

Greetings once more, TWIF enthusiasts! This is Patrick Killen once more, bringing you more of my adventures as a lowly intern exploring the city of Seattle. The past week has been a busy one for me, with 2 Seattle tours, the Solstice Parade, and volunteering for TWIF at the Fremont Fair. Though it will disrupt [...]

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Things I am Excited About: Long Shot

It’s time for you to save the date – and when I mean the date, I mean the entire 24 hours surrounding it. June 17-18th Photo Center NW is hosting LONG SHOT and I, for one, am really looking forward to it. LONG SHOT is a 24 hour photo marathon to raise funds for the [...]

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But we’ve been so busy….

Normally Jen and I don’t post when we haven’t had much going on as posting about day-to-day stuff seems pretty booooring but just in case you were wondering where we went…. we’ve been almost too busy! We’re putting together BeardandStacheFest.com which kicks off next Sunday, February 1st at Blue C Sushi in Fremont. We’d love [...]

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Join Us for TWIFgiving!

Nothing to do this Thanksgiving Day? – – – or perhaps you need an excuse to avoid the family drama? Join us at Ross Park at 2pm on Thanksgiving Day for wiffleball! No athletic skill required, just a good sense of humor. Let us know if you be joining us!

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Thank You FAIL blog!

Dear FAIL blog, There is nothing us TWIF-ers like better than Free Beer at King’s Hardware! Thanks for hosting a WIN. Sincerely, Amy & Jen

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Ocho – Scarily Delicious

All hallow’s eve found Amy and I at Ocho for a pre-halloween party snack.  The bartenders were wonderfully gory and the pumpkin that sat on the bar was paintstakingly carved to mirror the stained glass sign over the door.  Although a bit busy, we quickly snaged a seat at the bar and perused the menu.  [...]

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Ballard Love <3

Not only do we love Ballard, so does someone at the New York Times! Ballard and Fremont were featured in this story. And here’s the perfect exeample of why we love Ballard…. these delightful Public Service Announcements have been seen around…. Cozy Dinner Parties, Spiced Cider, Cribbage? Brilliant.

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