Real estate has a way of surprising people. Just when a home looks like it’s sitting quietly on the market, something shifts and suddenly there are multiple buyers circling. I’ve seen it happen again and again—agents telling me about homes that sat for 40 or 50 days with little activity, then seemingly overnight, two offers […]

Right off of Point Fosdick and surrounded by trees, Heronwood Estates is the kind of neighborhood where everything just feels close at hand. Neighbors often head out for walks along the sidewalks that stretch through nearby Briarwood, and it’s not unusual to see plenty of people out with their dogs, enjoying the fresh Northwest air. […]

This past weekend, I had the joy of tagging along for my daughter’s Girl Scout camping trip to Penrose Point State Park in Washington. We made it a true family adventure by bringing my son and two of his friends along as well—because the more, the merrier when it comes to camping fun! Penrose turned […]

This summer, my family, our dog, and I escaped to Suncadia, a peaceful mountain resort community just outside Cle Elum, Washington—and it was everything we needed and more. We rented a beautiful home right in the heart of the resort, complete with a hot tub, fire pit, and easy access to everything. The best part? […]