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Here's a holiday riddle: Name a gift that is an item of clothing whose size will always fit, and is good for all occasions? Give up? It's the scarf! I LOVE scarves, and don't recall ever receiving a scarf I didn't love. They are so versatile and the variety endless. Pause for a moment to really consider how this simple garment serves so many purposes: they can be used for outdoorsy activities on chilly days, for dress up special events with sparkle on them, for work to bring color to a monotone outfit, and on a summers day bring a tad of war

We nearly had one of the biggest wind storms of the century in Seattle on Saturday, but instead we had a breezy blustery weekend. While the forecast was a happy non-event, it did mean we had dug into our closets to find our cozy fall blankets, candles, hats and scarves just in case the power went out. But instead of reading by candle light we ended up going out for a fresh-airy walk surrounded by fall leaves spiraling around us. Its always nice to brighten up our closets with a few autumnal treats to complement the warm fiery colors of the