PHOTO: Dancing under the Stars by Richter MachThunder

I haven’t had a chance to spend much time in the Las Cruces area, but this capture in the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument is inspiring me to make plans to get down there! Image by Richter MachThunder. https://www.shutterstock.com/g/RichterMachThunder?fbclid=IwAR2mYvFTMzrQJUWu_3zXzR2tCWdoB2pjv66KjZr0MqoR7y_NJs4uPC2mYUY&rid=198616826&utm_medium=email&utm_source=ctrbreferral-link

RECIPE: GREEN CHILE EGG SALAD SLIDERS

This looks like the perfect addition to a spring Sunday brunch! I love egg salad, especially this time of year, and adding green chile to the mix and making a slider instead of a traditional sandwich is a welcome change in my book. https://madeinnewmexico.com/blogs/recipes/green-chile-egg-salad-sliders

HIKE: Sun Mountain Trail

Learning the names of the mountain ranges that surround Santa Fe is one of the hallmarks of becoming a local and learning the names of certain peaks is even more fun! I love the two round mountains located behind St. John’s College called Monte Sol (Sun Mountain) and Monte Luna (Moon Mountain). Here’s a hike … Read more

PHOTO: On the Trail by Geraint Smith

The colors in this capture are stunning and I especially love the purple against the sage green. Fantastic! Image by Geraint Smith. https://geraintsmith.com/

RECIPE: PRICKLY PEAR SANGRIA

If you like Sangria, then here’s a twist to try the next time you whip up a batch: add the taste of prickly pear! This recipe calls for using Prickly Pear Margarita Mix, so you can also make some margaritas while you’re at it. https://madeinnewmexico.com/blogs/recipes/prickly-pear-sangria

UNDER CONTRACT!

My buyers are under contract to purchase this gorgeously lavish property! In a superb Eastside location, this property has a main house, guest house, pool, gym, lovely landscaped grounds, and Sangre views. 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 5,719 square feet, .52 of an acre. Offered for $3,375,000. https://sharingsantafe.com/listing/202335108/

Cooking Inspired by Georgia O’Keeffe

Santa Fe School of Cooking has so many amazing classes that look so yummy and fun! This one especially caught my eye since O’Keeffe is a favorite artist of mine and where else but Santa Fe could you learn to cook recipes inspired by her? The dishes to be prepared include Arugula Salad, Corn Soup, … Read more

Santa Fe Home Show & Remodelers Showcase

This weekend is the annual Santa Fe Home Show, hosted by The Santa Fe Area Home Builders Association. The largest Home Show in Northern New Mexico; this is one not to be missed! Meet with dozens of manufacturers, suppliers, retailers, design, and home energy system professionals of New Mexico, as well as Northern New Mexico’s … Read more

PHOTO: Colores de Santa Fe by Klaus Priebe

I’m really taken with the colors and textures of this photo. So earthy and gorgeous! Image by Klaus Priebe. https://klauspriebephotography.bigcartel.com/?fbclid=IwAR1suihpmgG4_DHuri2CN-C61ARssgOe4Uhm7F1FyNUiLrPQJbe9hdf7YRI

RECIPE: RED CHILE ROASTED BRUSSELS SPROUTS

I really love brussels sprouts and this recipe that combines them with grapes, bacon, and red chile olive oil is calling my name. Loud and clear! https://madeinnewmexico.com/blogs/recipes/red-chile-roasted-brussels-sprouts