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By Sally Bell, Chinook Book Advertising Sales Manager It's the New Year. I'm ready to take 2010 by the horns and live with more intention. What can I do for 2010? I'm making a list of resolutions that are good for the planet and good for my soul. Here are some ideas I plan on putting into...

If you're looking to save money before the holidays but also want to feast on the fall harvest, we've spotted a good deal at the site Restaurant.com. The usual $25 gift cards are discounted to $10, but with the code you get an additional 80% off, meaning you pay $2 for a card with $25 in value...

If you're looking to save money before the holidays but also want to feast on the fall harvest, we've spotted a good deal at the site Restaurant.com. The usual $25 gift cards are discounted to $10, but with the code you get an additional 80% off, meaning you pay $2 for a card with $25 in value...

Now there’s a new reason to go to the winter farmers’ markets. The University District market ( http://www.seattlefarmersmarkets.org ) , granddaddy of Seattle markets, has started offering a variety of hot, prepared foods to eat on site or take home for later. There’s Rolling Fire Pizza, which uses a...

My friends call me something of a coupon-monger. My insistence on shopping based off what coupons I’m carrying has apparently gotten me a reputation. What can I say? I like a good deal. It tends to ring a little hollow when I also claim to buy organic and local products. Isn’t the whole point to spend...