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2017 

A multitude of headline teases pop up daily on my MSN home page, normally most are ignored. Yesterday, however, one caught my eye and curiosity, The Most Iconic Dessert From Every State. Logic tells me Washington State, where I live, would likely have something featuring apples. Would neighboring...
03/31/2017
First Fridays in Camas is a wonderful family fun event designed to drive traffic to downtown shops and businesses. We're big fans, and especially appreciate the monthly themes. Next up, we have the opportunity to "Spring into History" on April 7, 2017. Play the Guess About Camas history game, you...
03/30/2017
If you are looking for a family estate with room for live-in relatives, visiting friends, a garden, or just privacy, you’ll like homes in Camas,WA. They offer you many opportunities to spend more time with those we love, connect with nature, and live a lifestyle that rejuvenates our souls.Living ...
03/28/2017
We enjoy visiting the Clark County community known as Felida. Its name has an interesting story too. When the Post Office was established in 1890, the name Powley was submitted to honor an area resident. The name was denied, but the Post Office suggested instead, "Polly." The postmaster thought t...
03/20/2017
The demand for multigenerational homes continues to grow each year. Ten years ago, we bought a townhouse right next to my elderly parents so we could help them out, but still have our own personal space.  When they started having trouble navigating the stairs, we found a daylight basement home wi...
03/17/2017
Rural Lifestyle With City AmenitiesClark County offers many areas where you can live in the country, but still be close to city amenities like shopping, services, and good schools. Brush Prairie/Hockinson, is one of those areas. It is a region with a population under 3,000 spread out over 8 squar...
03/13/2017
Clean, crisp air, ferns the size of small trees, glaciers that spill from rugged mountains into the sea, and wildlife everywhere. Breathtakingly beautiful. That’s the setting I experienced growing up in Juneau, Alaska. Paul Henderson has asked us to share our memories of the most unique or specia...
03/10/2017
The March challenge from marketing gurus Ron and Alexandra Seigel is an important exercise for all of us. It not only gives us the opportunity to recognize great brands, but the process in determining why we chose the brands can lead us to some our core values. And the best part, those values can...
03/09/2017
Living in Camas, WA, provides you with the luxury of nature as neighbors, with "elbow room for the soul".  We all know about the rejuvenating powers of living close to nature and having privacy and space. Add to that the daily pleasures of a fantastic view, and your home really becomes a retreat....
03/08/2017
A Washington Post writer treads treacherous territory with a controversial bombshell of an exposé.  No, this is not about D.C. politics, this is about something far more critical to our identity as a civilized culture - food!  Yes, Tom Sietsema wrote "The 10 Best Food Cities in America" and actua...
03/07/2017
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