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I Bought the Viral Starbucks Bear Cup After Camping Outside All Night

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Paden Ferguson, CEO of Padiano’s Kitchen. It has been edited for length and clarity.In October, I saw online that Starbucks was launching its new holiday drinks and desserts, alongside a little holiday bear cup featuring a green beanie hat and straw.For…

Vacation Houses Were Too Expensive, so We Bought Land and a Trailer

We began dreaming of living on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula while on vacation there in 2010.I’d picked up a travel brochure about the city of Port Townsend and joyfully read it aloud as my partner, Carol, and I drove through the area.It described a place great for kayaking, hiking, and biking…