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2014
Cool off this Summer at the Camas Municpal Pool. Let's face it, we don't deal with the heat very well around here. When the thermometer starts climbing, the whining tends to increase too. We tend to forget those cold, winter days when we long for the warm, summer sun. In our defense, the 90's are...
07/14/2014
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I love the colors we often see in the rain. Nope, not that Rain, actual rain. Our Fourth of July celebration was a bit on the damp side this year. We spent it in Juneau, Alaska, where my husband and I were married, twelve years ago on the 4th. We figured the Independence Day date would give us ...
07/13/2014
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Each time I visit my home-state of Alaska, my soul awakens to the sights and sounds. It's easy to fall in step with a lifestyle that centers around nature and the outdoors. Huge trees, fresh and crisp air, gorgeous waterways, mountains, glaciers, wildlife, and friendly folks are all in abundance....
07/13/2014
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The Today Show visits Juneau, Alaska. It's always fun to visit my son in Alaska. He has a local guiding business and has also gained a good reputation working with film crews, such as National Geographic. During our stay last week, he mentioned that he'd have a couple of busy mornings to fulfill ...
07/13/2014
Low Appraisal? Now what? If you list your home with a solid real estate professional, who knows the market, it’s not likely you’ll have to worry about a low appraisal. However, if you don’t, or your home gets into a bidding war, it’s a possible scenario. Recently, my buyers made an offer on a ho...
07/13/2014
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Camas, WA Honored by Family Circle Magazine Camas gets the nod from a national magazine for being a great place to raise a family. It doesn’t come as a surprise to those of us who call this charming town, home. This marks the eighth year that Family Circle has ranked the best 10 US towns for fa...
07/11/2014
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Experience Fresh, Local Produce in Camas We really enjoy living in a region that produces so much fresh, local fruits and vegetables - the Camas Farmer’s Market is one of the great places where you can experience the joy of such bounty. Last Wednesday, we didn’t get a chance to go down to the mar...
07/01/2014