Ten Years and Counting

I can’t believe it has been ten years since you came into our lives, time has flown by so fast.  The girls named you Dory, after the fish in “Finding Nemo”, because you matched the personality, extremely friendly and had a short term memory.   Although you no longer have that short term memory trait, […]

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The ReStore

If you find yourself in Bellingham Washington and trying to find a matching door knob or specific light fixture, The ReStore is the place to check out.  The ReStore is a 20,000 square foot building that features a large section of cabinets, doors, windows, lumber, flooring, modeling, lights, sinks, tubs, toilets, paint, hinges, knobs, hardware, […]

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Bayview Gardens

Bayview Farm and Garden is a beautiful nursery located on Whidbey Island, has been a part of Langley since 1993 and known for its living tunnel of Laburnum trees each spring.

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Langley Washington

Langley is a small New England style town located on the west coast, also known as Langley by the Sea, and is a cute seaside village overlooking the Saratoga Passage on the east side of southern Whidbey Island.  The city itself is 1 square mile but the vicinity is 26.20 square miles. Coming from southern […]

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Ebey Reserve

In 1851, Colonel Isaac Neff Ebey was among the first of the permanent settlers to the island, but his life was cut short in 1857 when he was slain by northern coastal Indians seeking revenge for the killing of one of their own chieftains.  Today some farmers of Central Whidbey still ploy land claims established […]

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Coupeville Washington

Coupeville  is located on the south side of a sheltered inlet known as Penn Cove on Central Whidbey Island, facing east on Saratoga Passage.  It was once the site of three lower Skagit tribal village and in 1850s the area was settled by sea captains and farmers.  Coupeville was named for a sea captain, Thomas […]

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Anacortes Washington

In 1877, Amos Bowman moved his family to the northern tip of Fidalgo Island and began promoting the area as New York of the West.  Seattle and Northern Company began building a rail line from the town in 1888 and real estate boomed.  In 1891 the real estate bubble burst and money was lost.  After […]

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