Monthly Archives: July 2011

The Cinnamon Roll Lady

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Heather Larson

The North Cascades Highway or State Route 20 is the northernmost route across the Cascade Mountain Range in Washington. It affords travelers a wide array of beautiful vistas and is part of the Cascade Loop, a 400-mile driving tour through the … Continue reading →

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Delightful Diablo Dam Boat Tour

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Heather Larson

Last weekend, my husband and I took the Skagit Tour on Diablo Lake, located just off the North Cascades Highway near Newhalem. I remembered taking the same trip in my tweens and it stuck with me. Then it combined a … Continue reading →

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America’s Family Pet Expo

Posted on July 12, 2011 by Heather Larson

If you missed the Pet Expo at the Puyallup Fairgrounds this past weekend, here’s some of the story in photos.

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Partner Up for a Street Dance

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Heather Larson

Something is always happening on Whidbey Island, a great place for a day or even a weekend trip. On July 20 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m, the Community Street Dance at the Bayview Cash Store features local band, Ruzivo … Continue reading →

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Getting Cherry-ed

Posted on July 1, 2011 by Heather Larson

Everyone knows we grow apples here and then there’s the espresso stands – with one on every corner, you’d think they were mating. But did you know we’re one of the nation’s largest producers of cherries? Actually we are the … Continue reading →

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