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2017
View Homes in Brush Prairie / HockinsonLately we've notice a reversal of the "downsizing trend" by empty nesters several years ago. So what happened? The biggest reason we hear now is "Room for grand kids to come and visit!" That 1800 SqFt single-level works fine for just the two of them, but a...
10/31/2017
Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn, and cauldron bubble. Chef Bernie loves to cook, and I love to let him. This morning, as he worked in the kitchen, sunshine streamed in through a window creating a very seasonal (Halloween) scene. I felt tempted to ask if he’s added the fillet of a fenny...
10/29/2017
Homes With Views in Felida, WAFelida is a town in Clark County, WA that lies northwest of downtown Vancouver along the Columbia River. It's name has an interesting history. Once a quiet farming community, with older homes on large lots and acreage, it is evolving as a bustling community with man...
10/28/2017
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Bernie took this photo last night. We both think it looks like the moon is caught up in the branches of the tree.
10/25/2017
Camas, WA is a Great Place to Own a Home Close to NatureLiving in Camas, WA provides us with the luxury of nature as neighbors, with "elbow room for the soul". We all know about the rejuvenating powers of living close to nature and having privacy and space - add to that the daily pleasures of a ...
10/23/2017
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To fans of the wildly popular television series, Game of Thrones, the phrase and motto of House Stark is one of warning and constant vigilance. Not only does Winter usher in a cold and dark period of unknown length, but reawakens ancient humanoid creatures called White Walkers - the medieval fan...
10/22/2017
Our premise, "Nature As Neighbors", is based on the notion that we believe living close to nature is a healthy and rewarding lifestyle, and is generally good for you. Now empirical evidence is showing that not only is nature is good for you - it will help you live longer. A recent study by the Ha...
10/21/2017
The fun doesn’t stop when the leaves start falling Clark County, Washington. In fact, October ushers in some pretty great celebrations for those who enjoy Halloween fun, and the Fall Harvest. Here are a few to consider this month. For those of you who enjoy a true adrenaline inducing fright, con...
10/20/2017
Felida Has Many Homes With Open Spaces and ViewsFelida is an area in Clark County, WA that lies northwest of downtown Vancouver along the Columbia River. Once a quiet farming community, with older homes on large lots and acreage, it is evolving as a bustling community with many new subdivisions....
10/18/2017
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Washington State’s Famous Crop - The apple of our eye. To those of us who live in Washington, fresh apples are a given. The produce section at our local grocery stores features a variety of fresh and local apples. However, there are seven principal varieties grown in the Evergreen State - the Re...
10/17/2017