Savvy in the Kitchen

Savvy in the Kitchen.

Being “kitchen savvy” means knowing what foods to buy, when to buy them, how to store them, and how to prepare them. In this issue, we offer some suggestions to help save money and eat better.Bon appétit! Meal Planning Meal planning can not only save money, but you’ll be putting more thought into your cooking and be more likely to try new things. And meal planning makes it much easier...

Childproofing

The truth about childproofing your home.

Years ago, you would most likely be laughed at if you asked for a toilet lock at the hardware store, or if you wanted to hire a professional babyproofer for your home. These days there is every contraption available that you can think of to help keep your toddler safe. Of course we still need to watch them with our super human hawk-eye abilities, but to make our lives a bit easier, and to keep our...

Yoga and wine

Vino & Vinyasa, when yoga meets wine.

Every Wednesday evening, you can enjoy an outdoor yoga class held beside Poplar Grove Winery overlooking the vineyards, Okanagan lake and the sunset. This class is great for everyone who would like to feel the joy of simply moving their bodies and getting a full body stretch. Give your mind, body, and soul some love with a gorgeous view and a glass of Pinot Gris! Offered every...

warm weather

Warmer days are finally upon us!

After what has seems like the longest and coldest winter in history for us Okanagan folks we are happy to say that it looks as if spring has finally arrived.  Temperatures on the plus side are upon us and as you start to pack up the winter boots and pull out your sandals, switch out your ski gear for golf clubs and bikes you may find yourself wondering what to do this spring in...

Arizona hot air balloon ride.

While visiting Arizona this past week for a Real Estate conference a few of us decided to take an evening hot air balloon ride and watch the sun go down. I thought it would be scary considering I'm hanging out in a wicker basket with only a balloon and a flame to keep us in the air but turns out it was one of the most amazing experiences I have ever had. It felt extremely safe and offered...

Snowy sunrise

A day in the life of a Realtor.

It’s 7 AM, frosty and I’ve already driven 3 hours to pick up a set of keys from the sellers of the property I am scheduled to see. Half awake, the sellers wait with the keys in their new home because the agent they hired works 4 hours away and there’s no lockbox  on the property…not yet anyways, they haven’t gotten around to it. Now, my buyers are in the car with me as we pull up to...

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