Vanessa Rios y Valles

Spring is finally here, but winter definitely left its mark on the streets of Santa Fe. Yes, we are talking about POTHOLES. We have already hit a few big ones that made us cringe and worry about what just happened to our car’s alignment. The good news is you can be proactive and help the … Read more

SOLD! We brought the buyer to this fabulous property on Panorama Lane. With a street name like that, one could expect sweeping views and this home definitely does not disappoint. The main house has been lovingly maintained and includes an attached mother-in-law suite with full kitchen. However, if you prefer to have a little more … Read more

Wow! Did you all see the full moon on Wednesday? If not, then here is an amazing image of the “Super Worm Moon” rising over the Brazos Cliffs in New Mexico on the Equinox. This particular super-moon welcomed the start of spring and the “Worm Moon” designation comes from the Native American practice of naming … Read more

Today is the first day of Spring which officially begins with the Vernal Equinox. Why is it called an equinox? The word comes from the Latin aequus, meaning “equal” and nox, meaning “night.” (Vernal, by the way, means fresh or new like the spring.) On this day Earth’s two hemispheres receive the Sun’s rays about … Read more

One of our favorite events is the CURRENTS NEW MEDIA Festival, but it happens only once a year and it isn’t until June! That’s why we are so glad about CURRENTS 826, Parallel Studios’ new, year-round exhibition and experience space. In addition to the annual summer CURRENTS NEW MEDIA Festival, this permanent space will continue … Read more

The Santa Fe Playhouse has opened their 2019 season with an exciting line up of audacious, unusual and challenging plays all centered around the theme of “HUMANITY”. Four of the eight plays are written by female playwrights, and all deal with important ideas that matter. If you haven’t seen a show at The Playhouse recently … Read more

Raise your hand if you’ve ever DIY painted the walls in your house or rental? Our hands are raised! We all know that painting a room can be one of the most budget-friendly ways to makeover a space. But there are some commonly held myths about choosing the right paint that may be preventing you … Read more

What a lovely image of this rainbow at sunset just hanging out over the Sacred Heart Church in Nambé! Interestingly enough, the photographer says he actually DESATURATED the colors in this photograph to make them less intense because there are a lot of people who think photographs with deep vibrant colors are fake! We guess … Read more

Santa Fe has no shortage of opera lovers thanks to our world renowned opera house, so it makes sense that SITE Santa Fe is presenting an amazing new exhibit centered around this iconic art form. Beginning on March 16th, SITE Santa Fe presents “Bel Canto: Contemporary Artists Explore Opera” which will examine themes of race, … Read more

Ah, we love the smell of old books. Just one whiff can take us down memory lane. If you feel the same then then you can’t miss the Antiquarian Book Fair being held in Albuquerque this Friday and Saturday. Here you will find old books, rare maps, cool postcards, and historic photographs to peruse and … Read more