Nancy's Olympia area Blog
A blog about community events in the Olympia/Lacey/Tumwater area in WA including the real estate market in those communities.
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2010
Hands on Childrens Museum in Olympia: Children at work having fun! This museum has so many areas for kids to explore and learn and generally have a ball! The first Friday evening of every month is free admission, and the resulting chaos of happy, busy kids is priceless. Divided into a number ...
06/30/2010
Bigelow House in Olympia is a look back in time; a museum that captures a wealth of history about Washington from well before statehood. Bigelow House was originally built in the 1850's by Daniel Bigelow, who arrived in Olympia by way of the Oregon Trail, and it is the oldest residence in Olym...
06/29/2010
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I know it is summer, but if you are moving this summer and have school age children, then you are still thinking about schools I bet (though your kids may not be!!). One of the most common questions that buyers ask agents is which schools are the best. This is not a question an agent can answer ...
06/24/2010
Olympia Dixieland Jazz Festival is this coming weekend (June 25-27) - get your dancing shoes on! There will be quite a talented line-up of bands ready to entertain you and get your toes tapping. The festival is held at St. Martin's College on Pacific Ave., and there will be multiple stages in t...
06/22/2010
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While I was taking photos of a new listing this morning, I found myself more and more mesmerized by the large tree in the front yard, with the kind of low, plentiful branches that just call out to be climbed! Do kids still climb trees? When I was growing up, we had an enormous maple tree in the...
06/21/2010
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Father's Day is a good time to reminisce about families - both the one you are born into & the one you marry into. Growing up, I thought the marrying-into kind of relatives were called the outlaws since that is what my dad & my aunt jokingly deemed themselves. Well, mostly jokingly at least. T...
06/20/2010
Olympia Farmer's Market has Organic Cherries This Week! Yummmmmm!! Thought I better get down to the Olympia Farmer's Market today since it looks like a busy weekend, & was delighted to see (and taste test) some delicious organic cherries. s Also had to stock up yet again on strawberries (always ...
06/18/2010
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Dear Mr. or Mrs. Seller - Did you know buyers are looking for a reason to eliminate your house from their search? As most buyers go about finding a house to buy, they go through a process of elimination - and you really, really don't want to help them find reasons to put yours on the list of ...
06/17/2010
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