Chances are, you have not met anyone like Laurie Todd before. There is no one like her. Her story is a unique one, and yet, like hundreds of others, she had to fight her insurance company to fight for her life. In 2005, Laurie was diagnosed with late-stage appendix cancer, rushed into surgery, and given […]

It takes a village. Isn’t that what they say? A mother’s day, really, never ends. From the early morning wake ups to the evening breakdowns, and everything in between, being a parent is NO JOKE. Whether it’s in the office, or at home, I haven’t met a mom yet that doesn’t work HARD. And working […]

Meet Jim O’Halloran–an extremely talented local musician, performing both locally and internationally with numerous groups over the years. Jim is currently staying busy while creating music within his own group, the Jim O’Halloran Trio, which consists of Jim, Dean Schmidt on Bass and D’Vonne Lewis on drums. I had the opportunity to watch their trio […]

Owner of O.W.N. Fitness on Eastlake Avenue in Seattle (and all-around badass), Shea Leonard.