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Dec 29, 20212 min read
Why having a 20% down payment will be a great benefit for you
When it comes to getting preapproved with a mortgage lender, you will find out that there are plenty of options out there and you don't...
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Dec 1, 20212 min read
Christmas Shopping in Whidbey Island
Does anyone else feel overwhelmed by the Christmas shopping? Shopping can be stressful, but it doesn't have to be. You can start shopping...
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Nov 30, 20211 min read
Bird Watching in Whidbey Island
Lying between the Olympic Peninsula and the I-5 corridor of Western Washington, Whidbey Island is home to beautiful beaches, parks, and...
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Simona
Nov 1, 20211 min read
The Hive Salon Co. - Oak Harbor
In a world still dictated by the Coronavirus pandemic, we are very lucky to still be able to enjoy our local businesses and their...
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Simona
Sep 29, 20212 min read
Purchasing Vacant Land
Ahh, the lovely earthy scent produced by the rain or the morning dew, the buzzing of the bees, and the many shades of green enchanting...
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Sep 1, 20211 min read
Three Sisters Market - Coupeville
Three Sisters Market has been servicing the island since 2003 and it has the best selection of products from local businesses all around...
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Simona
Jun 4, 20211 min read
Whidbey Farm & Market - Oak Harbor
Do you like to support local businesses and purchase island-grown produce? If YES is the answer, you will certainly enjoy visiting...
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May 11, 20211 min read
Popsies - Oak Harbor
Whether you are a local or a visitor, you have to check this local business out! Located in the heart of downtown Oak Harbor, Popsies is...
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Mar 30, 20211 min read
PNW Vibes - Oak Harbor
Hello Friends! What a beautiful place we live in! And what a great way to showcase its beauty in local and unique articles that you can...
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Simona
Mar 30, 20212 min read
Woof - Who let the dogs out?
Hello friends, walking your dog regularly provides a basic foundation for mental and physical health. Leaving these lovely creatures for...
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Simona
Mar 30, 20212 min read
Kingfisher Bookstore - Coupeville
Hello Friends! I don’t know about you, but I love gifting people books. Books make great gifts and are sometimes overlooked, especially...
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Mar 30, 20212 min read
Langley - Whidbey Island Getaway
Hello Friends! As many of you know, I live in Oak Harbor, but I regularly drive throughout the island both for work and pleasure. This...
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Simona
Mar 29, 20211 min read
Little Town Cottage - Oak Harbor
Located in the heart of Oak Harbor – at 851 SE Pioneer Way – resides a store full of charm and pleasant scents. Little Town Cottage is a...
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Mar 29, 20212 min read
Dancing Fish Vineyards - Freeland
Hello Friends! Some fellow brokers and I were recently invited to a private event and when I found out about the location I was indeed...
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Simona
Mar 29, 20211 min read
A Touch Of Dutch - Coupeville
Hello Friends! If you are a sweet tooth enthusiast for unique and imported goodies, make sure to not miss out this little gem in the...
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Simona
Mar 29, 20212 min read
Septic System Care
A septic system is a delicate biological machine. It functions because of the actions of bacteria and properties of the soil. If not...
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Mar 29, 20212 min read
Chuckanut Drive - A Detour Worth Taking
After living in Whidbey Island for a few years I finally decided to venture out and take the cliff-hugging drive along the Chuckanut...
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Simona
Mar 29, 20212 min read
Six Hard Truths of Selling Your HOME
You may be aware of the fact that we are in a HOT Seller’s Market with low inventory, however, let’s not forget that to maximize the...
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Simona
Mar 29, 20211 min read
Seabolt's Smokehouse Restaurant - Oak Harbor
Located in the heart of Oak Harbor, Seabolt’s Smokehouse is a family owned business in operation since 1978. Seabolt’s Smokehouse...
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Simona
Mar 26, 20212 min read
Spring Cleaning Checklist - Happiness is a Freshly Clean House
Happiness is … a freshly cleaned house! Surely, we are dealing with a global pandemic, but since we are stuck indoors more than usual, we...
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