September 17, 2010

Field’s End – the Bainbridge Island Writer’s Community

How My Blog Was Born I am surprised I have not posted about Field’s End before, because, well, it was really from Field’s End that this blog was born.  I got involved with Field’s End after we moved up here  – if you are not familiar with what or who […]
August 20, 2010
Outstanding in the Field by Jen Pells Real Estate Agent on Bainbridge Island

Home Grown Dinner on Bainbridge Island

Being a California girl, these long, white tables remind me of some amazing wine country dinners. Just that type of bucolic dinner is coming here to Bainbridge Island on October 2nd. Nationally acclaimed Outstanding in the Field, a roving, restaurant-without-walls experience, whose mission is to reconnect diners to the land […]
August 19, 2010

Two More Days to Donate to Project Backpack on Bainbridge Island

Project Backpack is sponsored by Helpline House on Bainbridge Island. Each year they furnish school supplies to between 150-225 school children in the area.  Last year, in 2009, they provided supplies for 193 students.  Below is a list of the most needed items.  Pick up a couple extra items while […]
August 16, 2010

The Wing Point Neighborhood on Bainbridge Island

The Wing Point Golf Course and a home in the Wing Point/North Hill Neighborhood.   Wing Point with Seattle in the background. The Wing Point Neighborhood is one of the closest neighborhoods to the ferry.  The neighborhood is adjacent and east of the city-center Winslow area. The land juts out to […]
August 5, 2010
Pritchard Park on Bainbridge Island

Eagle Harbor/Eagledale Neighborhood on Bainbridge Island

The Eagledale Neighborhood is full of things to see and do. One of my favorite scenic drives is from the Y turning onto Eagle Harbor Drive all the way to the Bill Point Neighborhood. Off of Eagle Harbor Drive there are several places to stop and view Eagle Harbor, including […]
July 10, 2010

Summer Has Arrived on Bainbridge Island

In typical Northwest fashion, summer officially arrived after the 4th of July.  We had our first taste of heat last week, when temperatures reached the 90’s -quite unusual for Bainbridge.  Now, with school out summer brings: An end to softball season and the start of Allstars – great job BI […]
June 23, 2010
The Sea of Clothes at the Rotary Auction | Jen Pells Realtor

My Stuff is at Rotary. Is Yours?

Today is the last full day to drop off and you have until 8:30 pm. Tomorrow drop-off was just addedand the hours tomorrow are from 7 am-5 pm.  I have taken four loads now and have never had to wait in line at drop off.  Everyone is so nice and […]
June 22, 2010

One Third of Bainbridge Island High School Grads National Honor Society Members

The Bainbridge High School Class of 2010 graduated on June 12th, one of the few sunny days so far this June.  The bright day was fitting for the high achieving class that is now entering the “real world.”  If you read my blog regularly, you’ve heard me say more than […]