Not a Wordless Wednesday Post: what do you do with your Thanksgiving decorations? Some people put them on their front steps and let nature take its course and toss them in the trash. Not me, well if you know me here it comes....I decide to repurpose them. How about making bake stuffed Honey Butternut Squash with left over Turkey, Garbanzo Beans, Kale and a little Tomato Sauce with Parmesan chees on top.In case you are wondering the other Squash was Delicata Squash. Same stuffing and let me know which one you liked best?     Wishing you a safe and healthy life and I look forward to your comments. If you are looking for a knowledgeable, focused and goal-oriented Realtor in the Beverly Hills area who will help you achieve your Real Estate goals, please reach out to me directly! If you are ... 12/01/2021

Carlsbad Village Holiday Tree LightingDecember 5, 2021 The 36th annual holiday tree lighting will take place Sunday, December 5th in downtown Carlsbad Village, at the front entrance to the Carlsbad Village Faire shopping center at 300 Carlsbad Village Drive. This festive traditional event runs from 2:00 – 5:00 pm! Get into the holiday spirit! Come join this annual celebration, along with other Carlsbad residents, in the heart of Carlsbad Village, sponsored by the Carlsbad Rotary Club. The Carlsbad Village Holiday Tree Lighting celebration begins at 2:00 with a variety of holiday activities until 4 pm. Santa is scheduled to arrive at 2:15 in an antique fire truck along with his elf and Mrs. Claus., followed by Mayor Hall. There will be visits and free photos with Santa, plus candy canes.... 12/02/2021

As we enter the final month of 2021, I reflect on the results of this year’s past efforts and make my plan for next year. I’m fairly certain we all do this every December, realtors or not.I conclude that for me personally the year was a successful one. To improve or repeat these results, I need to have a “new perspective” on the same things I have been doing to see more opportunities that surround me. From a realtor perspective, there have been times when I’ve walked by a house and noticed that something looked different - the grass was unkempt and looked as if it could have used a good watering. Clearly this could present an opportunity for a listing and offering help to someone in need. Sure enough, the next thing I knew there was a For Sale Sign on the property and it wasn’t mine.Des... 12/04/2021

Stuff the Bus with Holiday Joy Saturday December 11th will be a very special day, a day to Stuff the Bus with Holiday Joy in Carlsbad. This holiday event is sponsored by the Boys and Girls Clubs of Carlsbad. There are plenty of families who need help this holiday season, and you can make a child’s holiday a bit more special! Here’s how to help. Bring an unwrapped new toy, or more than one if you want, to the Boys and Girls Clubs of Carlsbad clubhouse at 3115 Roosevelt between 10 am and 3 pm to help Stuff the Bus. Why not share some joy with a needy child this holiday season! Call the Boys and Girls Clubs of Carlsbad with questions or for more information at (760) 729-0956. Check out their website for more information about this organization and the programs they offer for local kids (e.... 12/04/2021