The weather is warming up, and one of the best ways to enjoy it is being out on the water. Tanner and Samantha, owners of Duffy Electric Boats have a fleet of 21′ electric boats for rent, creating a memorable cruising experience on Lake Washington – rain or shine. Located in the marina in downtown […]

Self awareness – social skills – empathy. All of these are important, the question is how do you teach them to children? Marcelle Waldman, the creator My FeelLinks to the rescue! She created an amazing journal and set of stuffies to help. The Feellinks journal encourages growth by helping children identify, understand, and manage their feelings. […]

With everyone starting to get out more, it feels like one big coming out party. And nothing beats a piece of statement jewelry when you are ready to celebrate. Camisha Jackson, owner of Lunaversoul Jewelry creates some of the most amazing, one of a kind, pieces from everyday jewelry to pieces of wearable art – and […]

Do you ever walk through the farmers market and wonder what to do with everything? I love buying beautiful, locally grown produce, but I’m always at a loss when I get back home. Acme Farms and Kitchen Boxes to the rescue! They have the perfect meal kits to impress your family, and guests as we work our […]

Most us have gone through some type of physical or occupational therapy, What better way to start healing than doing it on the back of a horse? Paula Del Giudice, Executive Director with Little Bit Therapeutic Riding Center, –  joined me on the show today to talk about the amazing work they do. Their mission […]

Domestic violence is a topic a lot of people often don’t know how to talk about – or where to turn when they need help. It can occur in many different ways and can affect people regardless of income, religion, ethnicity, educational level, or race. My guests Rachel Krinsky, LifeWire Executive Director and Liz Mangini, […]

Wow! The 425 Show is officially 3 years old! Supporting local businesses and sharing what makes this such a great place to live has always been a passion of mine. I’m grateful that the show gives me a chance to do that every week. We thought it was only fitting to celebrate with Vanessa Rimkus […]

Stephanie Reitz, author of “My Rain Coat Has a Silver Lining” joined me on the show today as part of her much anticipated book launch. Her first book, My Raincoat Has a Silver Lining “is a collection of whimsical poems for the young and young at heart. It recalls the experiences of childhood and the wonders […]

When COVID hit last year it presented some big challenges – including a steep rise in the number of people experiencing food insecurity. Katherine Kehril, founder of Community Loaves jumped into action and created an amazing network of volunteer bakers. Twice a month they bake nutritious, homemade honey oat sandwich breads and donate them to […]

If you’ve taken time off from the gym and are ready for a reset, my guest, and friend Jessie Cleofe with OWL High Performance is the perfect person to help you get motivated, and stay accountable. His training programs are designed for both professionals and athletes looking to perform at their best in all aspects […]