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2012
Hood River Community Easter Egg Hunt & Safety Fair Join your Hood River Valley community next Saturday, April 7th from 10 a.m. to noon at Jackson Park in Hood River for an Easter egg hunt and safety fair. The Columbia Gorge Fellowship of Churches is planning to hide over 7,000 plastic eggs an...
03/31/2012
Bring Happy & Cheerful Times Into Your Life... Meet April! This sweet girl is sure to bring a smile to your face and lots of joy into your spring. Miss April is always happy and bright and so energetic her little tushy just wiggles and wiggles. She just can't get enough of people and no one c...
03/31/2012
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Friday's Foto - The Intrepid Explorer! It pouring AGAIN here today, which only encouraged me to share another in my series of summer - warm - photos. This is our youngest son, Ben, getting ready to snorkel on the island of Kauai. Both our kids started snorkeling very young and we all love the...
03/30/2012
Dog Lovers... Time To Socialize With Your Pup. Join "Yappy Hour" in Hood River This event is just too sweet for words. Cascade Pet Camp in Hood River, Oregon, proudly hosts what it affectionately calls "Yappy Hour". Come this Thursday, March 29, 5 to 7:30 p.m. Well-socialized pups and their p...
03/28/2012
Get Off The Fence! Columbia Gorge & Hood River Seller's: Inventory Is Down And There Are Buyer's Out There! It's no secret that the housing industry hasn't been performing brilliantly in recent years. But times, they are 'a changing! It's over! That's right, I said it. The housing crisis is o...
03/28/2012
Can Eating Chocolate Regularly Help You Stay Thin? Yes, Facebook is my never-ending source of information and when I came across this gem, I just had to share. NPR reported that a new study shows that people who eat chocolate regularly eat more calories, but actually have a lower BMI than peo...
03/27/2012
Silent Saturday - What A Difference 24 Hours Makes! Thursday morning we woke up to a foot of new snow (photo one). Spring was definately having an identity crisis. Photo two is the view from our front porch today. We actually spent time outside today, reveling in the 55 degree weather, which ...
03/24/2012
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A Big, Goofy Lug Of A Guy... Meet Maxwell! In case you're new to my blog, Mel and I believe so strongly in rescuing shelter dogs that I feature a local dog for adoption each week. This week's pup is a face you just can't pass up. Maxwell is an Old English Sheepdog who is six years old and wei...
03/24/2012
The Dalles Open House This Weekend! Charming, Unique Home This Dalles home offers a unique opportunity. This storybook home is so versatile,it's zoned so it could be a bed & breakfast or is a possible multi-family home. This charming home looks straight out of a fairy tale, but with all the m...
03/24/2012
Did You Know Today Is Officially National Puppy Day!? Today, March 23rd, is the 7th annual National Puppy Day! It's a day created to honor the special relationship and unconditional love that puppies bring into our lives. But it goes further than that. It's also a day to promote saving resc...
03/23/2012