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Father's Day Is Almost Here and Most Dads Prefer Grills as Gifts

LogoAccording to a survey by CNN.com, dads don't care for most of the gifts that come their way including ties, cologne and monogrammed golf tees.

Seattle Ranks Among Top US Cities for Longest Work Week

LogoA new study prepared by the Comptroller of New York City ranked US cities in terms of average hours worked per week. Seattle ranked 7th for the longest work week among major metropolitan areas with workers here averaging 43.17 hours worked per week. The report also weighed average commutes and Seattle came in at more than four hours a week. But as most know in Seattle, commutes can be much longer. All this time spent in the office and the car equals less time spent with family that can take a toll on your relationships.

Seattle Among Most Stressful Places to Live, Now There Is Relief

LogoThe annual ranking of most stressful cities to live in was recently released by Sperling's and Seattle again has ranked high on the list. Although the Seattle-Bellevue-Everett did better in this year's rankings (it was formerly at #9), it is still the 11th most stressful metro area for places to live. This is not great news but to address this crisis and counteract the stress on Seattle area consumers, Black Pine Spas has launched a new product line aimed at easing tension in the lives of residents – Zen Awakening massage chairs.