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IN THE SPOTLIGHT For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality.  “I raise up my voice, not so I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard.”  —Malala Yousafzai International Women’s Day celebrated on March 8 each year, commemorates the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women and calls for gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls around the world. […]
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Follow me on Bluesky! I’m making a social media move to Bluesky. Follow me at Karen Best@cbkarenbest.bsky.social. Check out my new page for some terrific information! Look forward to seeing you there! Karen Best — Bluesky
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Celebrating Black History month! “African Americans and Labor”    This year’s Black history month theme of Black people in the labor force is a testament to unimaginable resilience and unyielding hope in the face of profound injustice. From the brutal dehumanization of enslavement, where generations toiled without freedom or recognition, to the Reconstruction era’s fragile promises of opportunity, African Americans have […]
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Honoring a Courageous Leader, Activist & Speaker: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Today we honor the memory and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and his important, meaningful contributions. Please join me in remembering Dr. King on this day and throughout the year by following his example – extend a hand to those in need and let kindness prevail. “We need qualitative shifts in our souls as […]
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Feeling Nostalgic My grandsons, Rowan and Sawyer trimming their tree last year. I love the nostalgia of the holiday season. There are many different celebrations in December, one of which may reflect your own heritage and belief system. I grew up in a small farm community in Oregon. My father was a minister at a community church, […]
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Our deepest gratitude to those who serve and protect! We love our brave soldiers and we are so happy when they are able to return home to their loved ones! Thank you for all you do!
IN THE SPOTLIGHT National Native American Heritage Month November is National Native American Heritage Month. Let’s celebrate and honor our Native American friends!
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Honoring Grandparents!
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IN THE SPOTLIGHT Honoring my clients who honor me! My listings and I are having a great year! I have been honored to represent many lovely homes this year, most of which have sold at or near list price. My business thrives on your referrals. Thank you for making me the number one realtor in Port Ludlow —doing well in the county too! I […]
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Amazing Uncle Coley! My Uncle Coley Aldrich is amazing.  He just turned 98 and was competing in a shuffleboard tournament in Shelton on his actual birthday last week.  Not only did he place first in his age bracket (maybe the only player his age) he also drove his own car from Kingston to Shelton, about a 2-hour drive.  […]
IN THE SPOTLIGHT ECHHO Will Lend A Helping Hand ECHHO is a wonderful non-profit organization in Jefferson County. Their community volunteers provide transportation assistance to help people get to their medical appointments and other essential activities. They also have a robust selection of medical equipment and aids such as walkers, wheelchairs, and other devices that you can check out and return when you no […]
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Happy Father’s Day!
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Thank you, East Jefferson Fire & Rescue!   My husband has health issues. I have had to call EJFR multiple times for help. When we’re lucky they simply have to pick him up after a fall. When we’re not so lucky, it is a trip to the hospital. No matter the issue or time of day/night, the skilled men and women of […]
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Happy Mother’s Day!
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Teacher Appreciation Week!
IN THE SPOTLIGHT April 24th is Administrative Professionals Day Real estate is a service business full of deadlines and details. Joelle Boyce, my assistant, helps make sure I stay on top of the details so I can better serve my clients. She is also responsible for my marketing. She has an amazing skill set and does her work with good cheer and enthusiasm, even […]
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Best Homes Awards Night CB Best Homes Awards event at the Seven Cedars casino was a lovely event. It is always fun to be recognized for your production and contributions to the culture of the number one real estate firm in Jefferson County. We have a great group of skilled and caring professionals. It is a pleasure to be […]
IN THE SPOTLIGHT March is Women’s History Month Click on the article below to learn more … https://www.history.com/topics/womens-history/womens-history-us-timeline
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Fearless February!   You know what I like best about February? The anticipation that spring, in the Northwest, is just around the corner!! The shortest days of the year are behind us, and the temperatures are trying to tick up, even if just a little bit. Soon we will see spring flowers like crocus and hyacinth in bloom. I still have […]
IN THE SPOTLIGHT  A round of applause to Martin Fugere and Shold Excavating!   I want to give a shout-out to Martin Fugere and the crew at Shold Excavating! I had an emergency during the holiday with a building I own. The sump pump(s) quit working and without them, the businesses could not operate during a critical time for them. Martin immediately responded to my call of desperation. […]