Marianne Francis
Red berries on branches encased in ice.

January 2022

The New Year abounds with opportunity. We make goals, we book vacations and then we jump in our respective canoes and start paddling. It’s an annual ritual that always feels like we get a “do-over”. So, when we do it again this year let’s include compassion, kindness, and lots of love for ourselves and our neighbors. It’s been a rough couple years for all of us and collective healing is in order. Spring is coming and joy awaits.
 

Art: The Art of Traveling

Travel photography gear on a rocky overlook, with a laptop showing an island and a coastal bay beyond.
 
Our beautiful earth provides us with a glorious menu. Take a moment to imagine an adventure that takes you a little outside of your comfort zone. Learn more here.
 

Botany: Northwest Flower and Garden Show

Stone garden urn overflowing with pink flowers and trailing greenery.
 
This wonderful annual event has returned for all to enjoy. An explosion of talent and beauty for those who love gardens. Learn more here.
 

Design: Guo Pei Courturier

Woman in an ornate yellow gown with a long train on red carpeted stairs
 
Guo Pei is China’s most gifted couturier. Her spectacular designs and workmanship are a pinnacle achievement in the fashion world. Learn more here.

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