Midweek Madness: Free Stuff To Fill Your Week...

  We usually save the round-ups for the weekend, but evidently Seattle got a little sun-drunk with our recent spat of good weather and scheduled a whole bunch of awesome, free and cheap events all week long. Rather than bombard you with a bunch of posts, I’m sticking them all in here. (Fewer clicks = better usability. Also, I’m lazy.) The sunshine may just be a memory now, but these freebies are still...

Weekend Round Up: 3/23-3/25...

I’d like to talk about the weather. And the weekend. And how it’s going to be sunny and in the upper 50s all weekend long. But talking about all of those things would keep me from lacing up my sneakers and heading out for an afternoon run in today’s lovely sunshine. And as much as I love y’all, the fine and fabulous readers of Yay-Today, I love running in the sun even more. So let’s not distract...

Tis the season for Norwegians: Get a taste with a ...

Who doesn’t love the Norwegians that reside in Ballard? Their parade in May is the only crowded event in Seattle I can actually enjoy without feeling like I have to buy bottled water for $20 or move with a herd of cows (plus, I have my own parking spot). But to kick the season off right, the good people of Norway are starting some great festivities this weekend. Photo courtesy of Thorskegga. The Norwegian Cultural Heritage...

Spring into Moisture Festival...

Right now, I’m looking out my living room window and all I can see are cherry blossoms. Miles and miles of cherry blossoms. Okay, that’s a bit of an exaggeration. There’s really only one blossoming tree right now but still. Cherry blossoms, y’all. That means Spring is really on the way, which means sunnier days, daffodils, and Moisture Festival, the month-long Spring celebration at Hale’s...

Giveaway: Big Mario’s New York Style Pizza...

Some people say there’s no such thing as bad pizza. I beg to differ- there’s nothing good about that oh-my-god-there-is-a-grease-monster-living-inside-of-me feeling you get after eating a less-than-stellar slice. But sadly, when it comes to pizzerias that deliver, your choices are pretty limited to the afore-mentioned grease monster. And let’s face it- sometimes you need food, specifically pizza, brought to...
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