Nicole Persun

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Family at Christmas

Holidays

8 Shortcut Holiday Appetizers and Desserts From Trader Joe's

Spend less time stressing and more time with the family

Nicole Persun Dec 12, 2019
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Travel

10 Things to Do in Port Townsend With Kids

A local’s guide to hidden gems for families

Nicole Persun May 07, 2019
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The Great Outdoors

Things You Can Do to Help Save the Orcas

If you love our local Southern Resident orcas, try these easy tips

Nicole Persun Aug 09, 2018
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Food

10 Delicious Summer Berry Recipes

Mouth-watering recipes with raspberries, blueberries, strawberries and blackberries

Nicole Persun Jul 16, 2018
Getting to Calm

Books

Losing Your Cool? Read This

How to stay cool in tough parenting situations

Nicole Persun Jun 01, 2018
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Books

Read It, Do It: A Super Summer Book List

6 books and 6 matching local events that will get kids reading

Nicole Persun May 25, 2018
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Food

7 Easy Desserts to Make Over a Campfire

Sweet snacks that kids can cook

Nicole Persun May 24, 2018
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Arts + Entertainment

Dazzling 'Disney's Aladdin’ Is a Wish Come True

Broadway hit delivers enchanting dance numbers, a flying carpet and more

Nicole Persun Oct 17, 2017
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Arts + Entertainment

Show and Tell: Up Close and Personal with The Can Can Cabaret

The show ‘Ice Cream’ offers classic doo-wop in an up-close, family-friendly matinee

Nicole Persun Jun 30, 2017
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Food

The Only Mother's Day Recipe You Need

No-fail, scrumptious and so easy the kids can make

Nicole Persun May 06, 2017