Moving to Bainbridge Island

October 21, 2010
Home Buying in today's market on Bainbridge Island

National Economy Versus Personal Economy

At our office meeting this week, my Managing Broker, Casey McGrath brought up an article about how a broker in San Jose, Lisa Blaylock, had an appealing philosophy that got her clients to look at the market with a new set of lenses  – and ultimately got fence-sitters to hop […]
October 20, 2010

A New Islander’s Perspective About Moving to Bainbridge

I thought readers of my blog might appreciate another perspective on island life.  I am lucky enough to have Trish Bittman as a friend and a client.  She is a writer and today, being her one year anniversary on the island, she wrote a piece on just that topic, her […]
October 19, 2010
Things to do on Bainbrige in October. Suyematsu Pumpkin Patch on Bainbridge Island.

5 Things to do in October on Bainbridge Island

Fall on Bainbridge Island I think local Bainbridge Island residents would agree that our fall weather trumps the summer weather we had this year. The sun is out, the air is crisp –  it has been a gorgeous Northwest fall.  So, before fall and October is over, make sure you […]
October 12, 2010
Suyematsu Pumpkin Patch on BainbridgeIsland and Fire Department Pancake Breakfast

Of Pancakes and Pumpkins

This past weekend took us to the Suyematsu Pumpkin Patch on Bainbridge Island and to the Fire Department’s Pancake Breakfast.
October 9, 2010
Buying on Bainbridge

So, what are buyers looking for anyway?

According to an article published in the LA Times, buyer’s wants and needs lists have changed over the past decade. With the downturn in the economy and a move towards practical versus showy, the following shifts are becoming apparent as builders and developers change up their blue prints. Today’s buyers […]
October 5, 2010
Bainbridge Island Fire Department Pancake Breakfast 2010

Bainbridge Island Pancake Breakfast Oct. 9th

It is that time of year again. The Bainbridge Island Fire Department Club is putting on their annual Pancake Breakfast. A great opportunity to have breakfast and coffee with your community  – and the kids are always highly entertained by the fire truck rides. An easy and fun way to […]
September 27, 2010
Bainbridge Gardens

Bainbridge Gardens’ 17th Annual Pumpkin Walk

This year’s Bainbridge Gardens’ Pumpkin Walk will be held on Friday October 15th and Saturday October 16th from 6:00 to 8:00pm. The Pumpkin Walk itself is always a visual feast.  Each year approximately 300 carved pumpkins are lighted and displayed along a trail behind the Bainbridge Gardens.   How to […]
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 […]