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A Delightful Daycation in Seattle Southside
Seattle Southside is closer than most people realize. In fifteen to twenty minutes, you can step into communities shaped by culture, history, and small businesses that care deeply about the people they serve. This weekend, Laura and Kylie from the Intentionalist team enjoyed a Daycation to explore seven sights and small businesses in Des Moines, […] read more
Eat - Sip - Shop in Seattle Southside
Just south of Seattle, the cities of Des Moines, SeaTac, and Tukwila are home to a vibrant mix of small businesses, global flavors, and neighborhood gathering places. This season, we’ve partnered with Explore Seattle Southside to highlight some of the locally owned spots where you can eat, sip, and shop your way through the holidays. From […] read more
2025 Holiday Gifting Recommendations
Truth be told, there are thousands of incredible local businesses to explore this holiday season and year-round. As a complement to our KUOW Seattle Now podcast interview, we’re excited to share some of the intentional destinations for holiday gifting that our CEO, Laura Clise, highlighted during her conversation with Patricia Murphy. SHOP Gift giving becomes […] read more