There I was, stuffed to the gills in Lake Arrowhead on Thanksgiving night.  With a shaky hand and a sweaty brow, I finish that last bite of dessert.  Whew!  I take pride in the fact that I finish what I start…even if it hurts a bit.  ...

Happy November 2017!  As is the norm, I am already planning that I am going to get all my Christmas shopping done in November this year.  It never happens but someday I will actually accomplish this lifelong goal.  This could be my year!  By the way ...

Fall is almost here.  Ah…my favorite part of the year.  While we still have some heat coming our way, I have thoroughly enjoyed the recent cool temperatures and incredible sunsets.  No making fun of me.  I like sunsets and sometimes girly cooking movies (umm No Reservations ...

I hate Facebook.  I love Facebook.  One word…Facebook, (which should be two if English mattered anymore), that sums up both the miraculous, ray beams of connectivity and the fermented, darkness of evil separation.  Ok, I know I totally went dramatic but I got to use “fermented darkness ...

August is coming and in short order I will have TWO middle school age boys.  I swear, they were 2 and 4 years old just yesterday.  Tackle football is also coming to the West family.  I personally LOVE to play, but I’m not loving the idea of my 13-year-old doing ...

On the way into work today, I started thinking about those old Beverly Hills Cop movies with Eddie Murphy which struck me as very odd.  Then I realized I had been singing the “The heat is on…” one of the movie’s theme songs for the last day or so.  Yes ...

Salutations from Salt Lake City!  I am visiting for a few days and getting a lot of market research done so I can pass along updated real estate information to you.  While I am enjoying the fair weather, I also get to look around at beautiful trees and snow-capped mountains ...