Boulder

Musical Mondays at Rembrandt Yard–Weekly Salsa Dancing and Much More!

Rembrandt Yard ImageStart your week on the right foot! Every Monday join with friends at Rembrandt Yard for Cuban salsa, bachata, Columbian salsa and more! Workshop from 7-8 ($7) followed by open dancing 8-10 ($5). Food and beverage specials available all night long across the street at Qs and the corner bar. [Every Monday . 7 to 10pm]

Arts and Culture, Kids, Lafayette, Real Estate

McTeggart Irish Dancers Performing Bring Their Amazing Show to WOW!

Trinity_Academy_of_Irish_DanceGet into the St. Patrick’s Day spirit with a high energy Irish dance performance by the McTeggart Irish Dancers. The dancers’ talent and energy is pleasing to audiences of all ages! This special performance is included with regular Museum admission to WOW! Children’s Museum.

[March 16, 2013 . 11:00am]

Landscape and Garden

Is This Weather Making You Think Spring? Time to get the garden going?

father and son gardeningThe weather here in Boulder is amazing. Snow one day. 60+ degree weather the next. But this is the beauty of Spring here. The changing seasons are getting us all thinking about change, new growth and renewal. If this time of year makes you think about starting a vegetable garden, you are not alone. Here are some ideas from Sunset Magazine about how to start your own vegetable garden. To read more click here.

 

Boulder, Real Estate

Free Screening of The Red Violin at eTown Hall

Red-Violin-Pic-201x300Tonight, March 14, 2013, join friends at eTown Hall for a free screening of The Red Violin. This epic film chronicles the life of a legendary Stradivarius violin, the same violin (it is said) to be appearing later this month at eTown Presents with Elizabeth Pitcairn.
Free. 7:00pm. eTown Hall. More information here.

Real Estate

Mortgage Rate Chart: The rates are at historic lows. Maybe it’s time to buy your dream home?

This mortgage rate chart shows rates over the years. We are currently at a historic low. In the Boulder area inventory is also low which is pushing housing prices up. This may be the time to make the move you have been dreaming about. Have any questions about what’s out there or what the value is of your home? Just ask me!

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Boulder, Festivals, Real Estate

There’s Still Time To Catch The Boulder Jewish Film Festival

Jewish Wedding PhotoA fresh slate of movie premiers are on deck for the Boulder Jewish Film Festival. Today through March 17, 2013 you will find amazing films focused on the Jewish experience at the Boedecker Theater at the Dairy Center. Find all the shows, times and purchase tickets here.

Boulder, Kids

Kids Can Read to a Canine Friend at the Boulder Meadows Branch Library

dog-reading-1The Boulder Public Library offers a program where kids can sign up to read to a calm therapy dog. Kids love it! They sign up ahead of time, bring a book [or get one at the library] and spend some time reading to their new canine friend. Free at the Meadows Branch Library. More information on the event and how to register here. [March 12, 2013 . 3:30 to 4:3opm]

Boulder

Attn. Foodies: Author Saru Jayaraman is Speaking on Her New Book Behind The Kitchen Door

Behind the kitchen doorDo you like to eat out? In a foodie town like Boulder you are not alone. The Boulder Bookstore brings us author Saru Jayaraman to speak about her new book, Behind the Kitchen Door. This book is a groundbreaking exploration of the political, economic and moral implications of dining out. Free. Boulder Bookstore.  [March 10, 2013 . 5:00pm]
Real Estate, Real Estate Tips

Home Prices Are On The Rise! Is It Time To Make Your Move?

Home prices are on the rise. Interest rates are still low. It just might be the time you have been waiting for to make a move. If it is time to sell [or buy] let me know!

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Chart courtesy of Amanda and John Sessa of SWBC Mortgage.

Landscape and Garden

Garden-in-a-Box: Add Curb Appeal and Delight to Your Yard!

Photo Credit: Resource Conservation Center
Photo Credit: Resource Conservation Center

Garden-in-a-Box is a program of the Center for Resource Conservation in Boulder. They offer different varieties of professional “plant-by-number” designs that are water-wise and will immediately add beauty to your yard. Whether you are adding curb appeal because you are thinking to sell, or are just sick of seeing the weeds winning over your current struggling plants, Garden-in-a-Box can offer you an easy way to make your yard beautiful! Want to improve your space? Get your perennial or veggie garden by contacting the Center for Resource Conservation here. Act quickly. They sell out!