Optimism, Your Attitude and Hot Chocolate

February 25, 2009

Recently a friend sent this to me. I have no idea who to give credit to for this wonderful little exercise. I usually don’t turn philosophical on my blog, but I think this is so fitting for the times we are in. No matter what your religious background, belief system or faith I think you […]

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First Time Home Buyers in Estes Park

February 22, 2009

The real estate market may seem a little scary for some right now, but with the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act getting signed into law I have some good news for buyers wanting to realize the dream of home ownership. You can take advantage of low interest rates and also the tax credits just signed […]

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Homeless Gear Drive

November 17, 2008

Local Girl Scout Troop #642, comprised of local 6-8th graders, is conducting an outdoor gear drive for an organization called Homeless Gear. This group collects unwanted outdoor gear and redistributes these items to the homeless. Items to be collected are Backpacks Pack Cover Daypacks Sleeping Bags Sleeping pads Cots Blankets Tents Stuff Sacks Ground Cloths […]

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A Safe Halloween

November 4, 2008

The sense of community in this small town is great. Halloween is one example of our town supporting a family event wholeheartedly.  Around 5pm on October 31, the 100 East and West blocks of Elkhorn Avenue are blocked off and the trick-or-treaters descend on downtown.  Local businesses hand out candy to all the kids (or […]

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Twin Sisters Dressed for Autumn

October 24, 2008

If you have never visited Estes Park in the Fall, please add it to your list of MUST DO THINGS. The fall colors are breathtaking and the weather is surprisingly enjoyable. It’s crisp in the morning, but warm and sunny in the afternoon. . . and you don’t have to deal with the pesky summer […]

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Real Estate Trends

October 22, 2008

I wanted to bring to your attention a couple of websites. The first one is called www.housingtracker.net. This site shows real estate trends in metropolitan areas around the country. I know with the upcoming election, bank bailout and stock market drop real estate buyers in our market are wondering when they should enter the market […]

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Hiking for the Hardy

October 7, 2008

When planning a trip to RMNP you really have to be ready for ALL the seasons. Mother nature could throw anything at you. Early this summer I had the day off and went hiking with my family and unfortunately it rained on and off the entire day. We had one extra layer and rain gear […]

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Hiking to the Keyhole on Longs Peak

June 10, 2008

I am sure this sounds funny coming from a Coloradoan, but I am scared of heights. It is my husband’s goal to get me up Longs Peak someday, so he was pretty excited when I mentioned that we hike up to the Keyhole. He just thinks if I get close enough, I will get over […]

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Open House June 7th

June 3, 2008

  Join me for tea and scones this Saturday from 1-3 p.m at this Charming historic home with Longs, Divide and Lumpy Ridge views. Open living spaces, 10 ‘ ceilings, original wood floors, two moss rock fireplaces and sun porch. 3 BR/2 BA and partially finished basement. Great potential-attic could be finished for an artist’s […]

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Visiting Estes Park with your dog?

May 15, 2008

Are you planning a visit to Estes Park this summer? And you are bringing Fido with you. Check out some of the areas websites before you get here to plan some fun activities with your dog. Dogs are not allowed on the trails in RMNP. You may take your dog along for a ride into […]

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