Kara graduated from WSU with a degree in Creative Writing, and began her career in journalism with BuilderNews magazine. She has traveled around the globe extensively, bringing with her a playful and diverse sense of style. In her free time you can find Kara offering home improvement advice on Porch.com, reviewing concerts for her Music Madness column, or tangled in a leash, running with her goofy Pit Bull Kharma. Connect with Kara on Wordpress, LinkedIn, and Google +
The Fremont restaurant scene has been lacking adult-friendly eateries for as long as I can remember. If you’ve seen the transformation from families toting strollers during the day, ...
On January 25, 2016 / By Kara Tiernanphoto (c) Emily Stevenson The Ballard restaurant scene is nothing short of a culinary orgy, densely packed with eateries boasting new innovative styles of local and international cuisines. ...
On October 2, 2015 / By Kara Tiernan“What the hell is a Creole restaurant doing in White Center?” Growing up in White Center under the umbrella of Asian American cuisines taught me to rely ...
On July 29, 2015 / By Kara TiernanSpinnaker Bay Brewing’s lively Head Brewmaster Janet Spindler comes from a long lineage of brewers. A family portrait of her great-grandmother, who brewed barrels of beer in the ...
On May 16, 2015 / By Kara TiernanSince 1993, Janine Doran has been in and around the kitchen at Madison Valley’s charming neighborhood gem Cafe Flora, working in a variety of positions before taking over ...
On April 20, 2015 / By Kara TiernanSeattle’s tech eco-system has hit a rapid growth spurt in recent years, with over 850 tech companies in the city’s industry sector and $3.5 billion in contributions to ...
On April 13, 2015 / By Kara TiernanPhoto Credit Stevensondesign.co When I think of Belltown, my mind automatically shifts to happy hour, and all the delicious haunts along 1st and 2nd Ave. I work downtown, ...
On March 30, 2015 / By Kara TiernanThe Fremont neighborhood’s gastronomical scene has really exploded over the past few years, a delightful observation for a neighboring resident and glutinous little lady like myself. New restaurants, ...
On February 24, 2015 / By Kara TiernanA bond between two sisters is something you can’t easily recreate. As I shared in my sister’s wedding toast, a sister is your first friend, (maybe not by ...
On February 12, 2015 / By Kara TiernanPhoto Courtesy of Theary Chhim If you’ve been in and around Seattle during football season, you’ve experienced the power of the growing 12th man fan base that is ...
On January 25, 2015 / By Kara Tiernan