Ana I. Festa's (afesta) Blog

Enjoying This! It’s that time of the year. Fall is here and before we know it, winter will be knocking on our doors. Living in West Hartford, the Farmington Valley or any of the other Hartford area towns, we know we need to protect our properties from the pretty brutal winters we can have. Now i...

St Peter Claver Church in West Hartford held it's annual holiday craft fair this past weekend, November 16th and 17th.As we have become accustomed to expect, this was once again a big hit with everyone. From the vendors, to the entertainment and to the food, they all seemed to please the crowds. ...

Spice Bush Swamp is a very pleasant, 34-acre park run by the same people who run Westmoor Park. There are 3 walking trails in back of the pond which I'll bet most residents don't even know exist. It is a perfect walk for the dog or a nice place to stroll through the woods.  During mosquito season...

(Let me start by saying I am new to Activerain so please excuse any obvious blogging blunders.)  I attended the Activerain seminar in Atlantic City and came away impressed with the open transfer of knowledge. Therefore, I feel compelled to share something I have found very useful over the past co...

FOR SALE - 4 Laurel Crest, Burlington, CT Imagine the magnificent home you could have. Only $625,000! This is one of those homes you have to see and imagine the home it could be with some updates. The home was built in 1986 by a builder expecting to make it his own home. Apparently life took a fe...