Bainbridge Apothecary & Tea Shop
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Have you ventured over to the island lately? It’s such perfect time of year: the weather is cooler, the light is golden, the crowds are smaller, and the fall colors are bursting.
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Fabulous Farmers Market
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Every Saturday, starting in April, you have a perfect excuse to get up with the sun and seize the day: the Bainbridge Island Farmers’ Market is in full swing and, trust me, you don’t want to miss it. The market opens at 9:00 AM and if you arrive just as it’s opening, it will already be bustling with islanders and visitors alike who fully appreciate the value of locally grown food and, for whom, this is a weekly tradition. Just follow the signs:
Read MoreTime to Hop to It!
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It's that time of year when it is likely that you, like me, are just rolling off spring break. Ahhh, spring break, that most glorious vacation when all of us who did not grow up in the cold, wet, grey of the Pacific Northwest (and all other northen climes) get the heck out of Dodge and head to the sun.
Read MoreShopping at the Seaside
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It takes a sharp eye, extraordinary style, and some faith to believe that an old service station can be repurposed as an incredibly stylish boutique. For years, the station sat vacant, forgotten, and forlorn – badly in need of someone to rescue it and bring it back to life.
Read MoreKnit One, Purl Tea?
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Downton Abbey fans, you've found your home away from home! One of my favorite shops in Winslow is the darling and very English-inspired Churchmouse Yarns & Teas which sells, yep you guessed it, incredible yarns and teas. If you're a knitter, you've probably heard about this amazing store with its nation-wide following.
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