Nancy's Olympia area Blog

Follow me
By
Industry Observer
A blog about community events in the Olympia/Lacey/Tumwater area in WA including the real estate market in those communities.

ARCHIVED BLOG POSTS

2010 

10/31/2010
  Less than a month from now, the 3rd annual Gingerbread Holiday Competition will be happening in Olympia WA - the most creative group of gingerbread houses you've ever seen!  The gingerbread creations will be on display November 27th and 28th from noon until 5 PM in the Olympia Hotel ballroom (1...
10/30/2010
It is so hard to believe that the holiday season is just around the corner - despite all of the early displays in the stores, showing Christmas ornaments, cards, decorations etc.  I'm not sure I'm ready yet - but I AM ready to enjoy the amazing crafts and handmade goodies at the upcoming bazaars ...
10/30/2010
  Hunters Farm in Olympia is one of our family's favorite places to go to check out pumpkins for Halloween - and then later on back for Christmas trees in their tree farm. Tomorrow's Halloween, but there's still plenty of time to enjoy a wagon ride out to the pumpkin fields today at Hunters Farm ...
10/30/2010
It is almost Halloween, and the kids are eager to put on those crazy costumes and masks and go trick or treating for candy and goodies.  Whether your family enjoys trick or treating in your neighborhood or at one of the sponsored family Halloween events in the Olympia community, you might not wa...
10/28/2010
10/27/2010
This time of year the skies begin to offer shades of gray, and then a little more gray.  But the brilliant color of autumn leaves lights up those gray skies.  The colors seem to echo the warmth we had in the summer, as well as hint at the warmth just around the corner with holiday lights, cozy fi...
10/24/2010
Our Olympia area weather report is calling for a stormy weekend ahead with rain and potentially high winds.  Probably the first of the wintry weather that can sometimes cause power interruptions.  And a reminder to me that people new to our area may not be used to some of the challenges that a po...
10/22/2010
My son and I just celebrated our shared birthday yesterday - & like every year, I realize just how cool it is to share a birthday with your child.  When he was born, even the nurses in the hospital thought it was a pretty special birthday present for me and brought me a birthday cake after he arr...
10/18/2010
A sunny October day is a perfect time to head to Lattins Cider Mill in Olympia WA.  On the weekends they serve their amazing warm apple fritters, so our first stop was to buy some of those along with spiced cider - plus a little bag of food to feed the animals (after we fed ourselves). The fritt...
10/16/2010
Rainmaker
631,742

Nancy Conner

Olympia/Thurston County WA
local_phone(360) 350-0251
smartphone(360) 701-1086
Contact The Author
A blog about community events in the Olympia/Thurston County area including the real estate market in those communities.
City Realty, Inc. on Facebook