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What Does it Mean To Have A ‘Green’ Holiday?

On the fence trying to decide between a live tree and an artifical one? Here is some helpful information to help.

Trick or Treat – How To Make Sure You’re Safe!

Most of us can remember Trick or Treating as kids. Going door to door in our best costume, getting candy, the stomach’s from all the candy that didn’t make it home! Most of us would like to share these memories with our children, but it’s not as simple as it used to be.
 
Neighborhoods aren’t [...]

Trick Or Treat – How To Make Sure You’re Not Tricked!

Trick or Treating should be one of the great adventures of Halloween for kids! They can get dressed in scary costumes and go door to door, begging “Tricks or Treats!” from neighbors or at the local mall. Lots of towns have a Harvest Festival so kids can Trick-or-Treat safely. But going door to door is [...]

Join us on Dec. 11th for a volunteer event at Treehouse for Kids!

If you live in the Seattle area, please join us at Treehouse for Kids on December 11th from 4-8pm, as we help foster children get ready for the holidays by organizing gifts and helping out in their warehouse.  Please feel free to extend this invitation to your family, friends and children - all are welcome.  To sign [...]

Winter comes to Seattle

I love the first snow of the season. Probably because it is so rare to see snow in the city. It reminds me of building snowmen as a child. The snow suits that kept out everything, the hats and mittens, the lack of an oposable thumb. I think more than anything snow reminds me that Christmas [...]

We’re in the News!

Holiday Assistants was featured in ‘Journal Extra’ special holiday edition (Vol. 33, Issue Number 1408) for our shopping expertise.  We always enjoy working with our clients to find just the right gifts for their family, friends, neighbors, colleagues, and all the others who have touched their lives.  Purchasing meaningful gifts is the goal and what [...]

It’s that time again!

Now that Thanksgiving is over and the turkey is gone it is time to dig out those dusty decorations and the step ladders again. Let the decorating begin! I must admit, I love this time of the season. It’s when I get to be the most creative. A little tinsel here a wreath there and [...]

Holiday Decorating is Underway!

It seems that once Thanksgiving is over, people turn their attention very quickly to the December holidays.  All the deep discounts at the mall following Thanksgiving is a blatant reminder that the holidays are just around the corner! Right now is our busiest booking time as everyone wants their home and office decorated in time [...]

Holiday Assistants at eWomen Network luncheon in Bellevue

Holiday Assistants ha d a booth again yesterday at the eWomen Network luncheon in Bellevue.  What a fun time!  There were more booths than usual since members wanted to show off their businesses before Christmas.  Holiday Assistants was there with Champion Assistants, our sister company.  People seemed to respond to both businesses very well.  I [...]

Holiday cards & Newsletters…How soon is too soon?

There are no written rules on when you should or should not send out your holiday cards and/or newsletters. Just as there are no rules stating what should be included or the format it has to be in. That is part of the charm of the holiday, every card and newsletter is unique. So how, [...]