December 29, 2017
Polar Bear Plunge on Bainbridge Island.

Bainbridge Polar Bear Plunge 2018

Traditional Polar Bear Plunge at Lytle Beach   Another very Bainbridge tradition.  Make sure you don’t party too hard on New Year’s Eve so you can make it to the Polar Bear Plunge on New Year’s Day.  No need to sign up, just show up a little bit before noon […]
July 9, 2017

NorthWest Newbies Hike at IslandWood on Bainbridge

I am so thrilled to be sponsoring this fabulous event- the Northwest Newbies Nature Hike.  IslandWood is a true treasure on the island and I love that they open their doors to the public many, many days of the year.  Tomorrow’s hike already has a waitlist, but I am sponsoring […]
May 5, 2017

New Listing | 653 Horizon View Place NW on Bainbridge

Happy to present my newest listing in Winslow built by one of my favorite local builders, Jefferson Fine Home Builders.  Only two years young, this home, built in 2015, has clean lines, modern style and one level of living.  Quality construction in the heart of Winslow, walking distance to everything convenient, especially […]
June 17, 2015
Summer on Bainbridge Island

Happy Summer | Bainbridge Style

A Dozen Ways to Spend Summer on Bainbridge Today is the last day of school. Typically, the official first day of summer in the PNW is the 4th of July. This year, however, we are having a superb, sunny June. Usually June-gloom is the norm. This year, the sun has been out in […]
April 10, 2015
Bainbridge Island Farmer's Market

Bainbridge Island Farmer’s Market Opening Day

Opening Day Tomorrow Tomorrow, April 11th, is the opening day of the Bainbridge Island Farmer’s Market.  It is located at the Town Square City Hall Park and will run from 9am to 1pm. Annual Cheese Toss Opening Day festivities will include the Annual Cheese Toss with Mayor Anne Blair and […]
March 20, 2015

Happy First Day of Spring

Go Play Outside The cherry blossom are in full bloom and it is not raining. That makes for a great first day of spring in the Pacific Northwest.  Since I love maps, I thought I’d share some of my favorite outdoor resources for the island. The Bainbridge Island Parks District […]
October 1, 2014
Fall on Bainbridge Island by Jen Pells

Fall on Bainbridge | 10 things to do in October

September went by in a flash.  And the colorful month of October has officially arrived.  I have said many times how much I love the weather in October on Bainbridge Island.  It is sunny.  It is crisp, but cold and the colorful leaves make a perfect backdrop for many fun […]
September 24, 2014
Lytle Beach on Bainbridge Island by Jen Pells

Sunset Dinners | Lytle Beach on Bainbridge

Endless Summer This has been a fabulous summer on Bainbridge. No one in our family was ready for school to start, but ready or not, after Labor Day it did.  This year, more than ever, the weather was warm, the sun was out . . . all day, every day. […]