@stephchach

Seattle adventures, life, home, and coffee—in no particular order

My name is Stephanie, and I’m a …

A few years back, I ran into a high school acquaintance, and she introduced me to her partner as a writer. There I stood, flustered, awkwardly shrugging off that title. … Continue reading

August 1, 2013 · Leave a comment

Yogi role reversal?

A weekend on Whidbey and an impromptu morning yoga practice on the lawn did more than awaken dormant muscles. It renewed my on-again, off-again desire to teach yoga. Which led … Continue reading

March 27, 2012 · Leave a comment

Luck o’ the Irish

Hello, friends. I’m back. I’ve found that, like most people, my hobbies ebb and flow with time. For quite a while, blogging was the thing that made my work-from-home gig … Continue reading

March 19, 2012 · Leave a comment

Hello, Utah

It’s been awhile. Life has been busy, the sun has been out (well, most days), and blogging got pushed to the back burner. I’m in Utah this week for a proposal … Continue reading

August 12, 2011 · Leave a comment

Löwman Bräu: It’s a West Seattle thing. You wouldn’t understand

West Seattle Blog likes to give us all the tough assignments, like stand-up paddleboarding and charity wine events. Apparently my focus areas are booze and the great outdoors…but I’m not … Continue reading

June 16, 2011 · Leave a comment

A glassy preview

By the numbers: Empty wine bottles: 98 Ounces of wine consumed for the cause: 55,500 ml (note: 2 cases of bottles came empty and pristine, straight from a unnamed bottling … Continue reading

June 9, 2011 · Leave a comment

The Girl Effect

Ready for total girl power? Check out this video: not only is it a great combination of typography and sound, it’s for an amazing cause. Empowering and educating girls today … Continue reading

June 5, 2011 · Leave a comment

Taters n’ such

Spring has finally arrived in my garden. The cosmos are in the ground. I haven’t killed the potted flowers yet. The herbs are going buck. And the veggie garden is … Continue reading

May 27, 2011 · 2 Comments

SUP

I’ve been a little incredulous of the whole stand up paddleboarding thing. When I first started seeing them on the water, from the safe and [mostly] dry comfort of my kayak, I wondered … Continue reading

May 22, 2011 · Leave a comment

Save the TaTas! (And sweet garage sale scores!!)

A group of my lovely, giving aunties and cousins are participating in the Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure walk. They have a few breast cancer survivors on their … Continue reading

May 15, 2011 · Leave a comment