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2013
YouTube Thursdays - Auto Awesome MovieYouTube Thursdays Group YouTube Thursdays My friend and Vblogger founder, Pamela St. Peter invited me to become a member of Auto Awesome. Google+ users will all have access to the multi-media features. Unfortunately, I haven't had time to play yet, but I will...
10/31/2013
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Mind your PDA's - They're catching. PDA's, in this application, mean public displays of attitude. You see it all of the time - attitude, attitude, attitude. And, it's not always pretty. You may notice it in co-workers, friends and family. Sometimes you can actually feel it when you read between t...
10/31/2013
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Trick or treat - give me something good to eat. It's always a big dilemma this time of year. Do we buy candy with children in mind, knowing we may get a handful (at best) of trick-or-treaters in our gated neighborhood.? Or, do we buy candy that we like, knowing we'll have a stash of our favorites...
10/29/2013
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Hats off to Harvest in Camas, WA Tip your hat to the final harvest of the season at the monthly First Fridays event on November 1st in charming downtown Camas. "Hats off to Harvest" is a new tradition and promises to be a memorable one. "Hats off to Harvest" runs 5 PM to 8 PM and features fresh f...
10/29/2013
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Winterizing our homes in the Pacific Northwest. It's a beautiful time of the year. The leaves are falling and the temperatures are dropping. It's also the time of year when our home maintenance tasks need to take center stage. Mindful steps now, help conserve energy, prevent structural damage, an...
10/28/2013
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Relocation Guide to Vancouver, WA If you're moving to the Vancouver area, congratulations, you've made a good decision. Vancouver sits on the banks of the Columbia River and offers residents close proximity to Portland, Oregon for those times when the bright lights, big city calls you. In the mea...
10/27/2013
Beware of the selling vampires - they're a pain in the neck. Don't take a listing from these ruthless creatures. Their egos (and greed) prevent them from allowing you to do your job. And, as you know, your job is get their home looking its best and pricing it to sell, so that when you do your mar...
10/26/2013
Open house - Affordable Green Homes in Camas - October 26th-27th. Stop by this weekend and take a tour of Knight's Court. These homes are selling fast. Green homes save you money and offer a more comfortable and healthy environment for your family. Camas schools, gated community, walkable conve...
10/26/2013
What's better than a Jack o'lantern? A pumpkin for the cure. Recently, while doing some research regarding the many colors of pumpkins, I discovered a new one, the Porcelain Doll. Who knew there were pink pumpkins? The creation of this lovely pumpkin has its roots in October's well-known, and w...
10/26/2013
October's Challenge. Who would you like to meet? #3 - Guess Who? Okay, I have been mulling this over for a few weeks, and I just can't do it. Donna Forester's contest instructs us choose the three (only 3) Active Rain members we'd most like to meet in person. The first two were pretty easy, and I...
10/25/2013