I love this article in Home by Design magazine about choosing a paint color! Sunny Disposition Written by Maresa Giovanniniin Home by Design Magazine Selecting the perfect interior paint color can be a lot like choosing a spouse: it should make you feel unreservedly happy. Granted, you ca
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11/30/2012
I love this article about entertaining for the holidays. It was in the magazine Home by Design. The Frugal Host - How to shrink your costs while entertaining in style Written by Ashley Gartland When entertaining during the fall and winter seasons, it’s easy to unintentionally stretch your bu
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11/14/2012
Wanting to Join the Coupon Craze? I thought I might, but where to start? I found this article by Ashley Gartland in Homes by Design Magazine very helpful. Now to put it to the test and start saving some money! You need only watch an episode of Extreme Couponing to recognize that everyone fr
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08/24/2012
What to Do for the 4th of July In/Around Amarillo?!?! Amarillo – Fireworks Festival at John S. Stiff Park located at 45th and Bell. Gates open at 4:30pm with food vendors, children’s rides and concerts. The custom designed fireworks show will feature a live performance by the Amarillo Symphony
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07/03/2012
Top Graduation Gifts We always struggle with purchasing gifts for some people. Will they like it? Did I spend enough money? Will I look cheap? Have they received multiple of this gift? It is even harder when you really do not know the person - a distant family member, a friend’s child. He
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05/18/2012
In central Texas, they bring Bluebonnets! Take a trip and see the state flower of Texas blooming all along the roadside. Start your trip at the state capital in Austin and drive on Highway 183 North to FM 1431 West to the Hill Country. Be prepared for cars by the dozen pulled over and taking fa
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04/12/2012
Amarillo Texas is named #7 on the Top 10 Real Estate Markets to watch in 2012 put out by Inman News today! Several factors were taken into consideration that made us rank high on the national list, including - job market, home affordability, low foreclosure and a low vacancy rate. What a wonder
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01/31/2012
Wondering what will look pretty in your garden as you dream of spring flowers? I found out, take a look at this article in a favorite magazine of mine, Home by Design. African Violets Will Bloom throughout the Winter Season!Written by Robyn Roehm Cannon For gardeners, winter can be a terribl
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01/19/2012
Sunday, January 1st, 2012, the start of a new week and a new year all in one day! Are you one of the estimated 44% that make New Year’s Resolutions? Do you have a plan to make them happen, or will you then become part of the estimated 80% that fail or quit? Here is a list of the Top Ten New Yea
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12/30/2011
Are you looking for something to do this weekend in Amarillo Texas? Spend the evening at Amarillo Botanical Gardens for their second annual Christmas in the Garden. Enjoy caroling from different local groups each night from 6:45 - 7:15 PM. This is a free event with donations appreciated. Tak
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12/09/2011