there’s no place like home for the holidays

there’s no place like home for the holidays

there’s no place like home for the holidays   here are a few vintage pressler christmas photos.  many thanks to betsy, rick and skip pressler for sharing precious family memories and giving us a glimpse into how their family lived in our house.  so many things...
news flash – first time buyer funds available!

news flash – first time buyer funds available!

news flash – first time buyer funds available!   Welcome Home Funds* for first time buyers are available starting MARCH 1.  This is a limited pool of funds and is only available until the pool is empty!  Up to $5000 in down payment assistance.  How great is...
the wonder years

the wonder years

the wonder years I grew up in Suburbia in the 1960’s and 70’s.  It was an idyllic ‘Wonder Years’ kind of childhood, where there were 6 girls on my block, all the same age and we all went to the same school.  We explored the woods, played on giant piles of construction...
westward ho!

westward ho!

westward ho! Once upon a time, in the early 1950’s, a group of ‘urburban’ pioneers, adventurous by nature, seized the opportunity to build their dream homes on a beautiful piece of land.  Their first challenge was to get public water lines to the site.  Their second...
…you get what you need

…you get what you need

…you get what you need   We live in an age where we want it all.  I am just as guilty of it as anyone else.  But lately I have been taking a new approach to life.  It all started with our new refrigerator.  About a year ago, when we were fridge shopping, we had...
all because of Charley Harper….

all because of Charley Harper….

all because of Charley Harper….     The winter issue of Atomic Ranch (everyone’s favorite MCM magazine) had a small blurb about Charley Harper prints available through the Harper Art Studio.   This prompted one of my late night ‘zaps’ to send the magazine...
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