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Teaching kids to eat healthy is more mainstream these days.  Wouldn't it be something to have a show where kids teach kids about healthy food choices and organic gardening? Maybe there is already something like this, I don't know.  I'm thinking like the food network.  Maybe called, "Future Chefs....

When your child goes off to college or moves out on his/her own, it can be heart wrenching.  All during my son's senior year of high school, I would get emotional just thinking of what was ahead.  I was going to miss him so much!  I wasn't ready to let go. This song by Susie Bogus, Letting Go, wa...

I'm a life member of the LAVFW, which is the Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.  I'll be posting some photos and stories of our adventures.  This was taken at the 38th Combat Support Hospital Family Day Picnic.  VFW Post 4647 and the LAVFW of Post 4647 were grilling up hot dogs and...

Photo by Claudia Castro Last night I was going through the rentals on Craig's list to see what the market looks like for houses and apartments in the greater Sacramento area.  It was amazing to see how high the rent is for a house.  Even more amazing that someone would pay more on a rental than ...

Have you ever heard of a vacant home caretaker?   People rent properties that are on the market for sale.  They pay much lower rent than market value in exchange for allowing it to be shown on short notice and they must also agree to move out quickly when the property is sold.  The furniture has...

This is part 2 of the series for Sacramento home buyers, called, Loan Application -What do I need and how long will it take. Knowing when the best time to lock in the interest rate is not an easy task.  While there are indicators that affect interest rates, we cannot always be certain which way ...

Growing up in a military household, our family moved to a new place every two or three years.  As a child it was difficult leaving friends behind and having to start fresh in a completely new environment.  Oh, and to go to a new school every couple of years was the hardest! Early on I developed a...

Our forefathers fought hard to give us this holiday. When the industrial revolution came it modernized the United States and Canada.  There were more jobs. People enjoyed steadier income, but also longer work hours and less pay.  In the early 1900's workers began protecting themselves by forming ...

  This is a heart wrenching article about family pets who are abandoned and left alone in foreclosed homes.  How could anybody do this?   Some pets are even left chained up in the back yard.  With no way to fend for themselves and no food or water, many die a slow horrible death by starvation and...

Buying your first home in Sacramento can be exciting and frustrating.  But it doesn't have to be frustrating if we work together.  Where do you begin? When it's time to talk to a lender about getting a home loan, many first time home buyers are not sure where to begin.  If you know what to expect...