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Christmas in Sedona 2023

By Kara Rozendaal | Nov 30, 2023

Here is the ‘Save the Date’ information you need to enjoy Christmas in Sedona! The Magical Christmas Journey Verde Canyon Railroad | View Dates Here “The Magical Christmas Journey™ is Verde Canyon Railroad’s all-original storybook holiday journey to the North Pole and back, featuring an elaborate miniature Christmas village, festive lights, holiday treats, a Christmas princess, animal characters […]

Open House Food To Impress Buyers

By Kara Rozendaal | Nov 15, 2023

If you’re hosting an open house, you’ll want to ensure you have some food available. Here are ten open-house food ideas that will make your open-house a success: 1. Finger foods. Finger foods are always a hit at any party, and an open house is no exception. Consider offering some bite-sized appetizers that your guests can […]

Soups to Warm Your Stomach this Fall Season!

By Kara Rozendaal | Oct 31, 2023

Fall weather is here! Bring on cozy blankets, apple cider, fuzzy socks, and . . . . soup! Here are a few of our favorite soup recipes that will make your mouth water this fall and winter season. Enjoy! Recipe Source: Bhg.com Chicken Pot Pie Soup Ingredients ½ cup each chopped carrot and celery ⅓ cup chopped onion 2 cloves […]

Christmas in Prescott 2023

By Kara Rozendaal | Oct 9, 2023

Here is the ‘Save the Date’ information you need to enjoy Christmas in Prescott. You can see by this impressive list of events why Prescott is the official “Arizona’s Christmas City.” Festival of Trees Wednesday, November 15, 6 – 9 PM Thursday, November 16 – 18 10 AM – 8 PM Sam Hill Warehouse, 232 […]

Fall Fun in Prescott, AZ!

By Kara Rozendaal | Sep 28, 2023

The first day of fall has arrived in Prescott, AZ, and with it comes changing leaves, cooler temperatures, and plenty of fall fun. Whether you’re a nature lover looking to explore the great outdoors or someone who enjoys cozy indoor activities, Prescott has something for everyone to enjoy this season. Hiking One of the best […]

Learn about the Prescott Quad-Cities

By Kara Rozendaal | Sep 7, 2023

The Prescott Area is a diverse area that offers a variety of housing options. You will often hear the Prescott Area referred to as the Quad-Cities. But what are the Prescott Quad-Cities? Prescott, Prescott Valley, Chino Valley, and Dewey-Humboldt comprise the Quad-Cities. The Quad-Cities in northern Arizona has approximately 105,000 people. Here is a little […]

Prescott Area Farmers Markets

By Kara Rozendaal | Aug 30, 2023

Farm Freshness at the Prescott Area Farmers Markets Ready to get immersed in farm-freshness? Look no further than the wonderful Prescott Area Farmers Markets located in Arizona. From fresh fruits and vegetables, homemade jams and jellies, or handcrafted art, the farmers markets are a great way to support local! Prescott Farmer’s Market The Prescott Farmers […]

Hope Fest 2023

By Kara Rozendaal | Aug 9, 2023

Hope Fest returns to Prescott’s downtown square on August 18th! This year’s HOPE FEST AZ theme is “Love First!” What is Hope Fest? A community outreach event on August 19th at Prescott’s beautiful Yavapai County Courthouse Plaza. The downtown square will once again come alive as thousands will enjoy music, guest speakers, a multitude of connections […]

Educational Speaker Coming to Prescott

By Kara Rozendaal | Jul 25, 2023

About the Signature Series A new series of speakers are coming to the Prescott area. The Signature Series has quarterly speakers planned for the Prescott area. According to their website, the Signature Series is a platform “where business leaders and industry experts come together to share their knowledge, insights, and perspectives on the most pressing topics impacting […]

Creative Ways to Cook with Zucchini

By Kara Rozendaal | Jul 12, 2023

Summer is the perfect time to experiment with fresh and healthy produce, and zucchini is one of the most versatile vegetables. Whether you’ve got a backyard garden overflowing with zucchinis or picked some up from the grocery store, we’ve got some creative ideas for incorporating this nutritious veggie into your meals. From savory dinners to […]

Non-Profit Spotlight: 100 Men Who Care

By Kara Rozendaal | Jun 29, 2023

Who We Are: We Are You 100 Men Who Care, although not a nonprofit themselves, launched in 2019 to raise funds and awareness for local charities and nonprofits. To date, 100 Men Who Care has raised over $150,000 to help those in need. Proceeds raised at each quarterly event are awarded to a charity voted […]

Delicious 4th of July Food Ideas to Make Your Party a Hit!

By Kara Rozendaal | Jun 7, 2023

The 4th of July is a time for family, friends, and fireworks. And what better way to celebrate this festive holiday than hosting a cookout with some delicious and easy-to-make dishes? Whether hosting a large gathering or having a small get-together with some close friends, here are some great food ideas for your 4th of […]