There’s aren’t many recipe traditions at the Isaac house – I like to change up what I cook for Thanksgiving and Christmas every year. But these Molasses Spice Cookies are a tradition at the Christmas tree event we host for our clients every year, and as much as I like to change things up in […]
Bearproof Trash Cans Will Soon Be Required in West Colorado Springs
If you live on the west side of Colorado Springs and aren’t already using a bearproof trash can, take note: Starting March 1st, 2020, anyone living in most areas west of I-25 will be be required to have a bear-resistant trash can, or keep your trash can inside and wait until 5 AM to put […]
Are There Homes with Pools in Colorado Springs?
People considering a move to Colorado Springs from warmer climates are often surprised at the lack of homes with private pools in Colorado. With only two months of the year (July and August) averaging high temperatures of 80º or more, combined with frequent May snowstorms and small backyards, Colorado Springs just isn’t the place to […]
Nature Center Coming to Black Forest Area – Eventually
The news that a nature center would be coming somewhere to northern El Paso County caught my eye, so I attending the informational meeting for this project at the end of January, along with quite a few other interested members of the community – there was a great turnout at the meeting at the Black […]
Waldo Canyon + Black Forest Pineries Open Space News
Packed House for Re-Imagine Waldo Canyon Community Workshop #1 The first of three community meetings in the process of re-opening Waldo Canyon to recreation was held last Wednesday evening. I and about 200 other people packed the Hillside Community Center gym to hear about what the process will entail, and were also given opportunity to […]
2018’s Client Appreciation Event
On Thanksgiving weekend, we hosted our client appreciation event, where we offer our clients the opportunity to come to Jeremy and Carrie’s home in Black Forest to pick out a complimentary Christmas tree or wreath. Our entire company had a great time of reconnecting with our clients! Hot chocolate, homemade marshmallows, peppermint sticks, and […]
It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like a Christmas Tree Farm
The invitations for our annual client appreciation event just went out this week! We’ve placed the orders for the Christmas trees and wreaths that we’re giving away, and soon I’ll be working on making dozens of molasses spice cookies and homemade marshmallows for you to enjoy in your hot chocolate as you browse our “Christmas […]
