Adrienne DeGuere

As we bid adieu to 2017, we wanted to take this opportunity to thank all of our friends and customers for all of your support and well wishes!  It has been an amazing year for our real estate business.  We sold 11 properties in 2017 and ended up finishing in the top 28th percentile of … Read more

Gorgeous colors in this photo of cliffs near Coyote, a small ghost town located an hour and half northwest of Santa Fe. Image by Andrew Gordon Photography. http://www.andrewgordonphotography.com/

Wishing everyone a happy, healthy and prosperous 2018! New Year’s Eve Torchlight parade and fireworks display at the Taos Ski Valley.

If you’ve never tasted a Frito Pie, you are missing out! Can’t make a quick dash to the Santa Fe Five and Dime on the Plaza? Here’s a recipe to make your own: https://aninspiredcook.com/2015/10/15/new-mexico-frito-pie/

Perhaps the most iconic and beloved winter holiday activity in Santa Fe is the Christmas Eve Farolito Walk on Canyon Road. Thousands flock to the Eastside for this cherished holiday event, where folks gather around bonfires to sing carols and stroll the famed road of art galleries. It’s a wonderful way to share the festive … Read more

Fall lasted so long in Santa Fe this year so that the sudden drop in temperatures caught us by surprise! Have you made sure your home is ready for winter weather? Here is a Winter Home Maintenance Checklist to help you out. http://www.kiplinger.com/article/real-estate/T029-C000-S001-fall-and-winter-home-maintenance-checklist.html

Looking for a breakfast dish you can assemble ahead of time and pop in the oven on Christmas morning?  How about New Mexican Huevos Rancheros Casserole? Loaded with protein, this will keep your friends and family full to get through all the Christmas morning revelry!   https://iamnm.com/new-mexican-huevos-rancheros-casserole/

Our listing at 2169 Ridgeview Circle just sold! This PRE-INSPECTED wonderful multi-level home offered high ceilings, lots of light, a soft contemporary style, and a very livable floor plan.  Sangre views are enjoyed from the deck, with a lush and private backyard and patio, and radiant heat throughout including the garage.  2 bedrooms plus a bonus room, 2 … Read more

Biscochitos, declared New Mexico’s Official State Cookie in 1989, are a must at Christmas time in these parts. The cinnamon, sugar and anise cookies were first introduced to Mexico by Spanish settlers. Click on the link below to make your own. http://www.tortillasandhoney.com/2012/04/biscochitos-new-mexicos-official-state.html

In New Mexico, tamales are a big deal. A BIG deal. Many families serve tamales for Christmas dinner or on New Year’s Eve/Day. If you’re up for making them from scratch, here’s a recipe to try. (Don’t worry, there are plenty of restaurants in town that will do the work for you.) http://www.mexicanrecipes.org/tamales/new-mexico-tamales