Vail Valley Real Estate Blog

 Day 1 & 2: Expressing Gratitude for Snow and Skype (Be Thankful Challenge) I just saw, today, the Be Thankful Challenge here on Active Rain and have decided to join.  With so many things to be thankful for, I love the idea of taking a moment each day to express gratitude for the many blessings t...

I just saw this post by the fabulous Rainmaker Joni Staples and just had to re-blog it.  November is a great month to get the thankful juices flowing.  Take a moment each day to meditate on something you are thankful for, and express your gratitude.  Share it on your blog, or don't, its up to you...

 The Vail Valley hosts some of the most fun fundraisers of anywhere I’ve ever lived!  This Saturday, The Literacy Project will be hosting the 2nd Annual Fashion Show- Glitter in Chic!  Only $25 for a ticket, silent auction, and entertainment.  What a great event!         The Literacy Project of E...

What?  Did you just say “Christmas?”  But today is Halloween, silly, why the heck are you already talking about Christmas?  The answer is, it’s never too early to start collecting Christmas toys for children! I am a volunteer with the Vail Valley Medical Center Volunteer Corps.  One of the goals ...

 I couldn't resist this one... Why Pumpkins Are Better Than Men 1. Every year you get a brand new crop to choose from. 2. No matter what your mood is, pumpkins are always ready to greet you with a smile. 3. One usually makes a better pie. 4. They are always on the doorstep there waiting for you! ...

 happy halloween!   MTV was a new network when I was a very little girl and this video skyrocketed the channel into the stratosphere of what would become music television.  I remember MTV playing this video over and over, and sometimes there were days devoted to only “Thriller” all “Thriller” all...

In Vail, it doesn’t matter if you are a kid or a kid-at-heart adult, Halloween is for everyone!  The parties got started last night and continue tonight through Monday.  There are plenty of opportunities to put on a costume, and head out for some fun. Need a good last minute costume idea?  A coup...

If you’re like me and you love Halloween, then you’ve got to check out these free iPhone apps!  I’ve been playing around with different photo filter apps lately and found these by mistake.  A great mistake! Haunted Face is a great app that alters your face to many different shapes and styles of g...

Thanks to Active Rain, I’m a featured blogger... on another website! When I first joined Active Rain a year ago I had no idea what I was getting myself into.  I was a little terrified to post anything, with thoughts running through my head like…”Will anyone actually READ what I post?  What the he...

I just watched this AMAZING video posted on Erika Rogers' blog.  If you are a fan of Halloween and perhaps The Griswolds, you have to watch this video.  Set to the music from "A Nightmare Before Christmas" this light show totally knocked my socks off! ENJOY!!  My son found this video on youtube a...