Top Neighborhoods to Check Out If You’re Moving to Seattle
Jeanne Beauregard | December 15 / 2022
Top Neighborhoods to Check Out If You’re Moving to Seattle
If a move to the majestic Emerald City is in your future, know that you’re not alone! Seattle is attracting record numbers of newcomers and it’s not hard to see why; temperate weather, a laid-back west-coast vibe, abundant natural beauty, and a thriving job market…this city has it all! Whether you’re looking for a trendy loft sandwiched between a local craft brewery and an art gallery, or a rowhouse on a […]
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Boston Relocation for International Students
Jeanne Beauregard | December 15 / 2022
Boston, Massachusetts, is world-renowned as a cultural, education-centric city. With 44 institutions of higher education in the region (including Harvard University!), there are opportunities for students around the world to pursue a high-quality post-secondary education in Boston. It can be nerve-wracking to make the decision to leave your home country to pursue education in Boston, but learning about Boston and getting your affairs in order before leaving will make for a smooth transition. Wherever you hail from – Canada, Central […]
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Top 5 ways to prepare: Your First Winter in Seattle
Jeanne Beauregard | December 19 / 2018
Winter is coming! Now that the final leaves have blown off the trees and you learned the hard way that you need a rake or a blower if you own a home – here are a few tips/tricks to make it through the winter in Seattle:
Go out and buy some boots! Rain boots are a must and snow boots are a close second if you want to discover our beautiful mountain surroundings. Best local spots for boots are REI, […]
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Top ten picks for the Seattle Holiday Season 2018
Jeanne Beauregard | December 07 / 2018
The sky is blue, the air is crispy and frosty mornings have arrived – perfect chance to explore the holiday season in the Emerald City. (Stay tuned for blog post of adventures out of town)
Staying Local? Our picks for in and around Seattle and the Eastside:
Snowflake Lane in Bellevue is a must (extra kudos because it is free). It happens every night at 7pm through December 24. (Duration approx 30 mins). Grab a spot anywhere along Bellevue Way next to the […]
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Finally Home – Relocating to Seattle: a personal journey
Jeanne Beauregard | November 27 / 2018
My mother found me hiding at home behind a stack of moving boxes at age 2, crying. She recalls underestimating how the commotion of the movers and boxes and things being packed away (or given away!) would impact me as a young girl. That was my first move – Cold Spring, NY to London England. Bewildered. Overwhelmed. Uprooted.
As a child, most moves I had no say in. I just followed along and learned to adapt. (The story is not a […]
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