It's a tale as old as time: people dreading spending time with their family over the holidays. What if you've hit your limit and you've decided you don't want to go home this year? How do you break the news to your family?
CBD is a wildly popular product derived from the hemp plant, and can help pets and humans with anxiety and pain associated with cancer and arthritis. But the products for pets are unregulated.
A vacation can be a different animal for a single parent traveling with their kids. But the tourism industry has finally taken notice. Slowly but surely, there are a handful of companies providing experiences tailored to single parent families.
A permanent memorial is meant to be a place where visitors from around the world and local students can come to learn about what happened there, similar to memorials placed at other disaster sites.
KIRO Radio's traffic reporter Chris Sullivan tells the story of burying his best friend's mom, at what turned out to be a green burial. And Rachel Belle visits Snohomish's Woodlawn Cemetery, that has a special section just for green burials.
If you've ever asked the Internet a question like, "Is Tupac still alive?" or "Did an Indian woman gave birth to eleven baby boys all at once?" you've probably ended up at Snopes.com.
A brand new study from Seattle non-profit ArtsFund looked at the social impacts of art in King County. The results show that the arts have huge benefits to our community, our children and our health and wellness.
Darrell Westmoreland has been shooting bands around Puget Sound since 1971. His debut book "Snap Click Flash" is a black and white collection of his favorite shots from his time as a rock photographer.
Classes are back in session at Seattle's universities, and for thousands of students that means living away from home for the first time. For many, that means eating in the dorms. Rachel Belle ate, and interviewed the chefs, at two of the city's top colleges to see how dorm food has improved over time.
The Blind Cafe is a popup restaurant that travels the country and offers diners the experience of eating in pitch blackness. There are a couple blind ambassadors there for a Q&A and live music.
Why Seattle Times food writers Bethany Jean Clement and Tan Vinh did not enjoy the fare at the Space Needle, Columbia Center Sky View Observatory, and Smith Tower's 35th floor speakeasy.
This week was Yom Kippur, the Jewish holiday of atonement. So I consulted with an apology expert on the proper way to apologize. She shares some of the worst public apologies of the year.
Young professionals are embracing FIRE: a combination of extreme saving and index fund investing that's allowing them to retire in their 30s and survive a future market crash.
Meet Tim and Willy Harper, two volunteer Oso firefighters who refused to leave their hometown fire station that devastating day in 2014 and who helped ensure all 43 victims were found.
Dan Pfeiffer is the co-host of the popular podcast "Pod Save America," and he worked closely with President Barack Obama for six years. His new book is called "Yes We (Still) Can: Politics in the Age of Obama, Twitter, and Trump." He's the latest guest on Rachel Belle's Your Last Meal podcast.
Being a supertaster means you have four to five more taste buds than the average person. So food and drink with bitter companants, like coffee and Brusses sprouts, are often far to strong for their liking.
Grant Jones left Seattle to work on a Shelton chicken farm. He had never slaughtered a chicken before. Rachel gets up close and personal with the process of killing your food.
The nonprofit Wellness for Cancer is on a mission: to train as many of the world's spa practitioners, so they don't turn away those dealing with cancer.
A heroic brother was determined to find everyone lost in the tragic Oso landslide in 2014, including his sister. His mom gave him a mission: Go find your sister Summer.
A lot of people (cue the millennial bashing) no longer leave voicemails. But we value voicemail more than we think. Many of us have saved the funny ones, the sentimental ones, the voices of loved ones we don't often see.
