What will you focus on in 2025? | Photo by Alina Vilchenko via Pexels
Happy New Year. Get inspired for 2025 with some online shopping finds, brought to you by our shopping and deals site The Buy. Think: getting organized, jumping into a new hobby, or enjoying daily movement.
Organize — everything
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Elliott Bay Book Co.'s beautiful store has definitely inspired us to buy more books than we needed. | Photo by @booksonpromenade
Looking to meet your New Year’s resolutions in Seattle? From learning new recipes to sparking artsy inspiration, check out our local resolution recommendations below.
Cook more meals at home
Pike to Plate | This class includes a guided shopping trip of Pike Place Market to pick up the ingredients that you’ll then learn how to turn into a tasty meal.
Salish Lodge and Spa | You + a 60-minute massage + a beautiful view = pure bliss.
Learn a new hobby or sport
Kaf Adventures | New to the whole outdoors thing? This biz offers classes and guided trips to beginners who want to learn how to safely hike, backpack, mountaineer, rock climb, and more.
Volunteer
Ballard Food Bank | The food bank has increased its capacity after relocating to a brand new facility and hopes to find food baggers, packagers, van drivers, and mail desk support.
Drive less
Cascade Bicycle Club | The local nonprofit organizes community rides, classes, and bike shares that put pedal to the medal.
Nurture creativity
The Works | Classes at this woman-owned maker space include macrame hanging planters, watercolors, and screen printing.
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Tech
Didn’t get the fam those new phones for Christmas? You can switch to the Total 5G+ Unlimited plan and receive up to four free Samsung Galaxy A35 5G phones. Enjoy unlimited talk, text, data, and hotspot with 12x faster speeds, all backed by “America’s Favorite Network.” Make the switch.*
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“The New Whole30” — with 100+ new recipes, the latest research in nutrition and behavior change science, and plenty of encouragement, this book is a must for Whole30 alumni and first-timers alike.
The Quadrantid meteor shower is expected to peak tonight for a few hours. If you’re planning to try to spot these elusive meteors streaking through the sky, bundle up and head somewhere dark. Consult this chart for the best viewing hours.
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