by Kim Elliott, REALTOR Are you aware that there’s a new Arizona law affecting swimming pool owners? Referred to as Title 44,  this law came into effect on January 1, 2012 and is intended to promote residential energy efficiency.  In short,  it states that residential swimming pool filter pumps and filter pump motors of one horsepower or greater installed January Continue Reading... Read more

Make-Ahead Frozen Margaritas Blended, frozen in mason jars, ready to serve It’s hard to beat a margarita on a hot day. This recipe is a favorite that I’ve been making for many, many years. Like somewhere around 28 years. King-Man and I often enjoy these margaritas on a hot summer night or when we have friends over. The only problem Continue Reading... Read more

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  If you haven’t caught the hype over Inbox Zero, it’s basically the theory (or, for some people, just the ideal) that an empty e-mail inbox is good for peace of mind and productivity. You should be able to immediately categorize every message that comes in, especially the vast majority that should be trashed.Because I work for myself, I can try Continue Reading... Read more