Ingredient of the Season : Apples

Every season we like to pick one ingredient and find a variety of ways to love it and use it. You can find our complete ingredient archive here. After putting a spotlight on rosemary last spring and mint this past summer, we’re turning our attention away from herbs and focusing on one of our favorite […]

Cinnamon Ornament Surprise!

Cinnamon is our ingredient of the season! You can find our full archive of cinnamon posts here. This particular post was originally published on December 21 2014 (7 years ago!), we’re republishing it today, because I’m making up a fresh batch of ornaments tonight with my little elves. Hey! We’re popping in this weekend to […]

My Favorite Stuffing Recipe: Sourdough, Sausage, Leek, and Chestnuts

Looking for a new stuffing recipe? Every year I pull out my well-loved copy of the 2015 Thanksgiving Special of Bon Appétit and use their handy stuffing customizer. Don’t have your old 2015 copy of the magazine? Never fear, the formula-maker is that good that they republish it annually on their blog. That article gives […]

Cinnamon Posts Round-Up

Cinnamon is our Ingredient of the Season this fall. Both Sarah and I can’t believe that it’s taken us this long to feature this well-loved spice, but that definitely doesn’t mean we haven’t been using it. Below is a long list of past Live Seasoned posts using cinnamon. Drinks Cinnamon Hot Toddy Golden Milk Warm […]

Good Stuff: 87 Great Podcasts

In addition to sharing our resolutions this month, we’re also going to share some of the good habits that we’ve picked up over the years. We try many things, but these are the ones that stuck. What is a podcast? It’s simply a digital file that you can download on the internet, usually part of a series, and […]

Seattle Weekend Getaway and Day Hike to Colchuck Lake – Central Cascades

If you’re looking for an amazing autumn getaway near Seattle and you’ve already visited the beautiful crystal clear Blue Lake, head to Colchuck Lake as it is just as gorgeous! Another alpine lake, Colchuck Lake is surrounded by mountains and lined with plenty of boulders to sit on and snack the afternoon away. Take a dip if […]