September 13, 2012
For Ward on Bainbridge Island - Jen Pells Real Estate Agent on Bainbridge island

My Three Favorite Jogging Trails on Bainbridge Island | Repost

I have gotten a lot of inquiries about where to run-on the island, so I thought this repost was timely. You Really Can Run Year Round When I moved up to the Northwest I thought I was going to have to join a gym to continue exercising. I ran in […]
July 29, 2012
Summer 2012 on Bainbridge Island | Jen Pells Real Estate

Bainbridge Market Update | First Half 2012

Drum Roll, Please . . . Those of us in the real estate trenches have always considered the middle of 2007 as the peak of the Bainbridge market. The correction began on or about September 1, 2007 (let’s say at 3:30 in the afternoon for dramatic effect). So it is […]
July 10, 2012
4th July collage 2012 | Jen Pells Realtor

Summer on Bainbridge | 4th of July & Softball

School is out and summer is in full swing. The 4th of July is always fabulous on Bainbridge. The weather was stellar and the activities surrounding the 4th are a must do. We had great entertainment on the 3rd and 4th last week with the street dance on the 3rd […]
July 9, 2012
Multiple Offers on Bainbridge Island - Jen Pells

The New Homebuyer | Trend Towards Better Not Bigger

Courtesy of: ImprovementCenter.com
July 7, 2012
Seattle from the Bainbridge Ferry by Jen Pells

Bainbridge Island | Five Years Later

A One Way Ticket Last week marked our five year anniversary of living on the island.  It really does seem like yesterday that our lives were loaded onto a large orange moving truck and we bought a one-way ticket to fly up to Seattle. I have spent a lot of […]
June 29, 2012
Crayon cleverness at Treehouse Cafe on Bainbridge Island.

Kid Friendly Restaurants on Bainbridge Island | from the archives

The list below represents my informal, but thorough polling of friends on the island, with kids. We know pretty much every kid likes McDonald’s, but this list represents restaurants that serve food grown-ups like, but caters to kids as well.  Either with a kid’s menu or they are friendly and […]
June 26, 2012
Bainbridge Island Rotary Sale

Bainbridge Island Rotary Auction | A Village of Volunteers

The Official Name Tag Yesterday I finally made it to Rotary. Yes, I have been as a shopper, but never as a volunteer.  This year marks my 6th Rotary Auction ‘experience.’  And since we moved here I have wanted to spend the entire week prior to the actual sale volunteering. […]
June 23, 2012
Point White Pier | Jen Pells Realtor

My Ten Favorite Things About Bainbridge Island in the Summer

10. The sun shines a lot and the days are long. Like light until 10pm long . . . 9. Pier jumping out at Point White Pier . . . watching my kids do this, that is. 8. Having bonfires on the beach, or in the backyard, with friends. 7. […]