Sports + Recreation

Snohomish Family Legacy

Hard work and tradition set the Snohomish Golf Course on a Healthy Path Article by Michelle W. Parnell | Photography by Seven Maples Photography The fourth generation in his family to operate the Snohomish Golf Course, Ben Richards happily carries on the legacy started when his great-grandfather, Gordon, and grandfather, Dave, built the course almost 60 years ago. It is a legacy full of tradition and innovation that Ben’s father, Steve, has now passed on to him.  “My grandfather's goal was to...

Wellness

Cascade Women's Clinic

Serving the community with compassion and care Article by Courtney Evans | Photography by Dawning Memories; Riley León For more than 40 years, Cascade Women’s Clinic has been a cornerstone of compassionate, patient-centered healthcare in Snohomish County. As a nationally accredited medical clinic and nonprofit organization, they’ve built a reputation for walking alongside women and families through life’s most personal moments; offering free medical care, education and support with care and...

Health + Wellness

The Heart of Banya

A Tradition of Wellness, Reimagined for the Pacific Northwest Article by Courtney Evans | Photography by Dawning Memories A practice rooted in centuries of Slavic tradition and revived for modern wellness seekers, Banya invites guests to experience the timeless ritual of Eastern European sauna culture in the heart of Everett.  The Heart of Banya: Ritual, Community, and Renewal At Banya, health, relaxation, and connection go hand in hand. The ritual follows a simple yet powerful cycle...

Style + Beauty

The Wellness of Wardrobe

How Luxury Simplifies Your Life Article and Photography by Chau Sáenz When mindful living meets modern style, luxury becomes a form of wellness. We’ve all stood before a closet full of clothes and felt that quiet overwhelm—nothing quite fits, not just on our bodies but in our lives. That moment of pause is where intention begins. In a culture that rewards speed and accumulation, luxury is often mistaken for excess. Yet true luxury isn’t about more, it’s about meaning. It’s about choosing...