Between Denver and Boulder

There's always so much going on in Olde Town Arvada that I don't make it out to every event. But I've already got Colorado Tartan Day on my calendar, so hopefully I'll be able to come back with some fine pictures later! For now, I just want to let everyone know about: Colorado Tartan Day Festival...

I set out the other day to buy a bunch of flowers for a special birthday, and much to my chagrin discovered all three of the flower shops that used to be within a couple blocks of my house have closed up shop.  I settled for grocery store flowers, and complained to my friend, Cindy. Well Cindy, ...

I just read the first two chapters of "Surviving Your Serengeti".  Stefan Swanepoel illustrates '7 skills to master business and life' with the life and death struggles of animals living on the Serengeti. The book isn't out yet, but when it is I'll be picking one up. Mr. Swanepoel writes in a sto...

If you live in or travel through Colorado*, you're likely to see giant white wind turbines. Some people think they mar the landscape, but I think they're beautiful. I've tried to take pictures of them, but haven't managed to capture the drama they instill. The photos on this page are from Free Ph...

There are 367 detached single-family homes for sale in Westminster Colorado, according to the MLS today. 27 homes for sale were listed this week (February 14 to February 20).  BTW - 9 Westminster home sales closed this week, the median number of days they were on the market was 114.   I can show ...

There are 422 detached single-family homes for sale in Arvada, according to the MLS today.  Of those, 13 were listed this week (February 14 to February 20).  BTW - 13 Arvada home sales closed this week, the median number of days they were on the market was 94. I can show you any Arvada homes for ...

There are 223 detached single-family homes for sale in Broomfield CO, according to the MLS today.  11 homes were listed this week (February 14 to February 20).  BTW - 5 Broomfield home sales closed this week, the median number of days they were on the market was 68. I can show you any Broomfield ...

  The Village of Five Parks is a popular Arvada neighborhood because of its beautiful west Arvada location, and desirable amenities.  It really does have five parks, plus a pool, a small commercial area, and a lovely variety of homes. The Village of Five Parks (often just called Five Parks) is o...

Joetta’s Neighborhood Newsletter February, 2011   Hello, Friends & Neighbors!          Do you ever wonder how to choose a Realtor?  Here’s one tip - try ‘Googling’ their name, see what kind of web presence they have!          And if you want to keep an eye on the real estate market, I have a grea...

There are 371 detached single-family homes for sale in Westminster Colorado, according to the MLS today. 18 homes for sale were listed this week (February 7 to February 13).  BTW - 10 Westminster home sales closed this week, the median number of days they were on the market was 53.   I can show y...