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Practice Pet Safety This Holiday Season

December 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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  Our pets are more than just feline and canine companions, they’re part of our families. While it’s natural to want to include them in our holiday celebrations, we need to remember that some of our favorite Christmas decor, and other holiday related items, can actually be a danger to them. Your Issaquah Veterinarians ask that you consider the following holiday pet safety tips. Keep Pets Away from Toxic Plants Nibbling on popular, but poisonous holiday plants can cause stomach upset and diarrhea in … [Read more...]

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Things to Do During Issaquah Snoqualmie Winter Break

December 27, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Christmas has passed but New Year’s is still ahead, along with a January 3 return to the school classroom for school children in Issaquah, Seattle and Snoqualmie Valley School District. Make the most of what remains of your school's Winter Break period. Consider spending quality family time together with the kids, enjoying an adventure in Seattle or the surrounding area with this list of things to do during this final week of winter break. Travel times is only 25-40 minutes from Issaquah and … [Read more...]

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New Year’s Eve Parties in Issaquah

December 26, 2011 By Leave a Comment

If you’re not otherwise engaged this New Year’s Eve, consider attending a New Year’s party at one of these popular local venues. From pizza and ice cream to jitterbug and hors d’oeuvres, the Issaquah area is full of festive New Year’s parties and activities for the family, singles or couples. Zeeks Pizza - New Year's Eve Party If you’re looking for a laid back, family-friendly New Year’s Eve activity, check out the 3rd annual New Year's Eve Party at Zeeks Pizza, 2525 NE Park Drive, Issaquah, WA … [Read more...]

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Keeping the Kids Entertained During Winter Break

December 26, 2011 By Leave a Comment

If you’re parents you still have a while before the Issaquah Winter School Break is over - Seattle or Snoqualmie Valley School District students also have awhile before they'll be back in the classroom. Is the holiday break driving you crazy yet? When you’ve exhausted all of the usual home entertainment options, pack the kids up and make a day of it at one of these local attractions for school kids in Issaquah, Seattle and Bellevue. Woodland Park Zoo 750 N. 50th Street, Seattle, WA 98103 www.zoo.org The … [Read more...]

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Christmas Weekend Events in Seattle

December 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Do something different this Christmas and enjoy one of these Weekend Events! Whether you’re celebrating Christmas with friends or gathering with family, I wish you a fantastic holiday and encourage you to get out and enjoy everything your local community has to offer. You can start with one of these fun events for the Christmas weekend of December 24 and 25. Annie Get Your Gun - Francis J. Gaudette Theatre December 24, 2 PM, $22-$62 Francis J. Gaudette Theatre, 303 Front Street North, Issaquah, WA 98027 If … [Read more...]

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Fun Places to Take the Kids During Winter Break

December 19, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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For kids, December is the best month of the school year –thanks to Winter Break. The Issaquah and Seattle School Districts will observe their Holiday Winter Break from December 19 through January 2. The Snoqualmie Valley School District’s Holiday Winter Break dates are December 21 though January 2. If you’re a parent who is dreading two straight weeks of stir-crazy kids, consider a few excursions into Seattle and the surrounding area to keep them entertained. Cougar Mountain Zoo 19525 SE 54th Street, … [Read more...]

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