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Becky Henchman
Becky Henchman
Marketing and communications freelancer, blogger, grateful wife and mom, passionate about friendship and connection.
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Redmond Chorale brings more than music to its members and community
By Redmond Chorale Board President Ceytha Bruner This is the third installment of my “ING” to “BING” series, encouraging all of us with individual Seattle “ING” interests (runnING, hikING, cyclING, etc.) to ‘trade up’ to make them a “BING” – an … Continue reading
Posted in Better Together, Connecting, The Seattle Freeze
Tagged Bing, chorale, Pirates of Penzance, Redmond, relationship, Seattle, singing
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How to turn neighbors into friends in 3 easy sips
Summer in Seattle is here! It’s going to be a hot weekend, bringing neighbors out and about. If you happen to have one of those mid-yardwork conversations, why not see if your neighbor would like to come over for a … Continue reading
Posted in Better Together, Connecting, neighbors, The Seattle Freeze
Tagged Connecting, Connection, friends, invitations, margarita, neighbors, Seattle, Seattle Freeze, summer beverage
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The Seattle Freeze: Are we Frigid or just Frenzied?
I wanted to unpack and respond to a comment that a reader, Ashley, offered two weeks ago in response to my post “KIRO’s Rachel Belle and the weird Seattle Freeze habits that torpedo potential connection”. First, I want to sincerely thank … Continue reading
Posted in Better Together, Connecting, neighbors, The Seattle Freeze
Tagged better together, bowling alone, busyness, connected, KIRO, Look up, neighbors, Seattle, Seattle Freeze, tech mecca, technology, the wire
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