Gardening and cholesterol-lowering drugs cut death risk in high-cholesterol adults. Gardening not only is good for your soul, it’s good for your heart. That’s the conclusion of a new Veterans Affairs Medical Centre study that shows combining cholesterol-lowering drugs (statins) with moderate exercise (gardening) lowers the chance of premature death more than either drugs or […]
Your children have finally moved out and you and your spouse now live alone in a four-bedroom colonial (or a similar type of house). You have two choices to make: Remodel your house to fit your current lifestyle and needs Sell your house and purchase the perfect home Based on the record of dollars spent […]
Memorial Park 1605 E. Pikes Peak Avenue Colorado Springs, CO 80909 Celebrate your Labor Day Weekend at the 2017 Colorado Springs Labor Day Lift Off! This is a weekend event starting Saturday, September 2, 2017-Monday, September 4, 2017. It will be a weekend full of fun for the whole family! The annual tradition of a […]
When it comes to weeds in your garden, an hour of prevention is better than a season of yanking. Unlike seeds and plants you buy from catalogs and nurseries, indigenous common weeds are naturally suited to the sun, soil, and water conditions of your garden. That’s why it’s so hard to get rid of weeds […]
Today, many real estate conversations center on housing prices and where they may be headed. That is why we like the Home Price Expectation Survey. Every quarter, Pulsenomics surveys a nationwide panel of over one hundred economists, real estate experts, and investment & market strategists about where they believe prices are headed over the next five years. They […]
A home equity line of credit, HELOC, is a mortgage loan made to homeowners to be used on an as-needed basis. A lender, such as a bank, will approve a borrower for a specified amount based on the equity in their home and all the necessary paperwork is signed to authorize the loan. The line […]
Want free seeds for your vegetable garden? Look no farther than your kitchen. Free seeds and starter plants for your vegetable garden happily live in your refrigerator and pantry. Plant a potato and you’ll harvest a bagful; plant a single horseradish root, and you’ll grow a field of the eye-watering spice. Theoretically, every fruit or […]
Some Highlights: The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) recently released their latest Quarterly Home Price Index report. In the report, home prices are compared both regionally and by state. Based on the latest numbers, if you plan on relocating to another state, waiting to move may end up costing you more! Alaska & West Virginia were the only states […]
Memorial Park 1605 E. Pikes Peak Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80909 Go out this Saturday, August 26, 2017 from 9:00 am-4:00 pm for the Colorado Springs International Dragon Boat Festival. There will be 20 paddlers combining strength and teamwork in a boat whose elaborate design originates from ancient China. Races will begin at 9:00 am […]
