The most wonderful time of the year is the perfect time to create a gingerbread house with gooey icing, gingerbread, pretzels and graham crackers for building materials. Just like building a real home, perfecting one of these creative, dessert-like treats is no easy task!
Buying a home will likely be the biggest investment you can make – and for the first-time buyer, the home-buying process can be daunting. And no one wants to make an expensive mistake. But first-time buyers can enjoy some special advantages that have been created to encourage homeownership, so if this is “your first rodeo,” consider these tips as you explore owning your own home.
This holiday weekend will be a good one for outdoor walks along the paths and trails in Colliers Hill, AND, for getting cozy on the couch with a bowl of buttered popcorn and a watchable Thanksgiving-themed or otherwise four-star movie. Here are a few to consider!
It doesn’t get any more American than apple pie—but with all the great apples in season right now, why stop there? Check out these apple-centric recipes that are inspired by different cultures from all around the world!
Flea markets, antique stores, Good Will centers and Habitat for Humanity’s ReStores all have potential finds that can be turned into wall art, vintage character accents, and more – with very little effort. Check out these tips from Martha Stewart and other leading home and garden blogs for ideas and inspiration.
If you’ve been holding out waiting for a sale on big screen TVs, camping gear, grills, laptops, headphones, appliances or mattresses – wait no more! This September, from Labor Day (September 7) on, you’ll be able to score – for less – some of the most sought-after items for this fall and next year at retailers near Colliers Hill AND on the internet. Just look at some of these deals from Hello Fresh, Old Navy, Macys, Nike, Walmart and more!
Wouldn’t it be nice to have a pantry and freezer stocked with plenty of fresh, homegrown foods as a buffer against food shortages and high prices this winter? If you’re new to canning and preserving food – like some of us – here’s an easy primer about how to preserve the veggies and fruit you’re growing or getting from the weekly Farmer’s Market.
We can’t get our fill of sunshine and fresh air, walks in the park and swims in the pool! And when it comes to firing up the oven to make any of our favorite dinners or desserts, we are turning to our trusty countertop appliances to keep things cool inside. Here are a few slow cooker recipes that are easy to make and a treat to eat.
And you thought planting season was over! For the new or nearly new gardener, these easy-to-grow “cool season” crops are the kind to plant in mid-summer for a successful harvest this fall. Unlike the veggies that are sensitive to frost (“warm season” crops), most fall vegetables will continue to produce until the first freeze. But, you have to plant now to reap the bounty!
Three miles west of I-25 at exit 232 (Erie Parkway). Just 20 minutes from downtown Boulder and 25 minutes from downtown Denver.
