Halloween celebrated in the Greater Sacramento Region always offers a number of spooktacular activities for adults and children too. In addition to the list of corn mazes, pumpkin patches, and haunted houses, I listed in my blog posted several days ago titled, "Greater Sacramento Hallow
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10/29/2014
During my recent trip to Savannah, Georgia, it was difficult to not fall in love with the old historic homes, and the town squares and parks that seemed to appear on nearly every block. Add to it a compliment of old Oak and Cypress trees draped in Spanish Moss that appeared something akin to the
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10/25/2014
For those of you out there in the Greater Sacramento Region, who have a primal need to have the bejeebers scared out of you, to adequately celebrate Halloween, there is a place for you. Heartstoppers Haunted House is located inside the Old Mine Shaft Building in Rancho Cordova. The address @
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10/20/2014
Several times each year, I find myself on highway 50 headed east to Apple Hill. From home, it's a pleasant 40 mile drive or so. In Autumn the community comes alive with the harvesting of apples, the making of cider, pumpkin patches, corn mazes, wineries, restaurants, spas and crafters. Next mon
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10/18/2014
It often seems easy to squint at the obscure distant view. We set goals, for a future not yet here. While doing so, it is equally important to not miss opportunities already in reach - before our eyes, but potentially missed because our gaze is fixed on the more distant! Apple Hill, Califor
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10/16/2014
It seems so many people I talk with in recent days, are experiencing more than usual stress. Perhaps it is the current affairs of the world, which has whipped us into a frenzy, and tied our bodies in knots. A few years ago, a company I worked for, gifted several employees with a special day,
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10/15/2014
Occasionally, I will hear or read comments from homebuyers, homeowners, sellers and real estate professionals, about the value and use of online housing calculators that provide estimates of property value. Awhile back, I came across an interesting article in the Yahoo Finance section titled, “Th
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10/14/2014
On my recent trip to Charleston, I was especially fascinated by the historical stories told by the exceptional Pirate Tour Guide, Eric Lavender while on a walking tour of the city. His accounts of pirate history were far more colorful than any of the fantasy stories often told about pirates, an
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10/13/2014
When I woke this morning, I opened the windows and found we are having another beautiful autumn day here in Sacramento. There is a plethora of activities going on in our region. One only needs to choose. Sactoberfest – The second annual Oktoberfest styled festival began yesterday (October
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10/11/2014
In the month of September, Sacramento County experienced a 25.2% increase in number of homes listed For Sale vs. the same month a year ago. For the same period there was a -4.1% decrease in homes that SOLD, while Pending Sales increased 11.6%. This is good news for homebuyers, who want more sele
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10/10/2014