Author: pr@D3r@2018

Are your travel plans a little up in the air this summer? You’re not alone. There’s no denying times are strange right now. But even though summer may have a different vibe this year, one thing remains the same: the escape a good book can bring. Books have the incredible capacity to whisk readers off to a different time and place. They transport us into...Read More

Springtime is finally here! With Mother’s Day in the rearview mirror, it’s time to begin planning and growing a beautiful (and perhaps productive!) garden for summer and fall.  6 Steps to a Beautiful Garden Ready to get started? Follow these simple steps and reap fragrant, bountiful rewards for your effort: Decide: First things first: you need to decide what you’d like to grow. A vegetable...Read More

These are unique times we are living in, and many of us are finding an abundance of time at home right now. As we seek activities to fill our days, perhaps we can glimpse a silver lining to this new norm. Maybe this is the perfect time to get a jump on those shoulda, woulda, coulda tasks on the to-do list that eluded us in...Read More

February is known for two events: the Super Bowl and Valentine’s Day. With the big game behind us, it’s time to set our sights on the “love”liest holiday of the year, and what better way to celebrate love (new or old!) than with a romantic meal? This month, whether you’re seeking a special spot for Valentine’s Day or just searching for a new place to...Read More

Happy new year! Are you ready to start your new year (new decade!) off in the right direction? Sometimes knowing where you’re going means knowing where you’ve been, so now is the perfect time to reflect in order to properly reset for the days, weeks, months, and years ahead.  Sparking a Bright Future Starts with Self-Reflection It’s natural to feel a renewed sense of hope...Read More

Did you miss Small Business Saturday on November 30th? It’s okay . . . there’s still time to support local small businesses this holiday season.  Why Shop Local? By spending your money at locally owned, independent businesses, you are essentially investing in your community. This investment has so many benefits, including: Strengthening the economy - Experts suggest that for every dollar you spend, local shop...Read More

Doesn’t it feel like we just said good-bye to summer? Alas, the leaves have fallen, snow has graced the ground, and the ghosts and goblins are stowed for next year’s festivities. Turkey time is fast approaching, so it’s time to get ready for the two Fs of November: feasting and football.  Are you adding “host/hostess” to your title this Thanksgiving? Celebrate this season of thankfulness...Read More

We’ve been enjoying long days and lots of sunlight for months, but it’s almost November, and with this autumn month comes the end of daylight saving time—the biannual shifting of the clocks in spring and fall. This year, November 3 is the big day to roll your clocks back one hour.   Why do we practice daylight saving?  For over 125 years, leaders have toyed with...Read More

The results are in . . . drumroll, please. Congratulations, town of Parker—you ranked first place among WalletHub’s best places to raise a family in Colorado. For residents of Parker, this honor comes as no surprise. They know Parker is spectacular, and they are proud to call this town home. Those living in Pradera, whose luxury homes are located in Parker, are optimally situated to...Read More

Did you notice? Here on the Front Range, nighttime temperatures are beginning to drop, and cooler nights can mean only one thing: autumn is coming, and fast! Fall is a time to leaf peep, pack away your bathing suit, and reincorporate sweaters into your closet lineup, but it’s also a time to prepare your home and garden for the winter months ahead.  Whether you’re a...Read More