The Sky is Falling in Sun City Grand, Arizona!

Bradshaw Mountains

My husband called today asking me to buy extra bread and milk, just in case we got snowed in.  Snow?  In Arizona?  Snow, in Surprise Arizona?  YES!  It was just a little flurry that lasted only a few minutes.  People were still talking about the snow this evening as we waited to be seated for dinner.  The [...]

Golf Course Home for Sale in Sun City Festival, Buckeye, AZ

Leolinda Bowers, Realtor

27031 W Potter Dr Buckeye, AZ 85396 Age-Restricted Community Offered at $325,000 Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2 Sq Footage: 1612 Parking: 3 Year Built: 2007 Floors: 1 Lot Size: 0.19 Acres   Highly upgraded Sun City Festival golf course home for sale ! Click on Sun City Festival real estate for sale to see more MLS [...]

Home for Sale in Arizona Traditions, Surprise, AZ

17852 W Buena Vista Drive, Surprise, AZ

Highly Upgraded Arizona Traditions Home 17852 W BUENA VISTA Drive Surprise, AZ 85374 Offered at $254,900 Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2 Sq Footage: 1962 Parking: 2 Year Built: 2003 Model: Tapatio Lot Size: 0.16 Acres Move-in ready Arizona Traditions home for sale. Click on Arizona Traditions real estate homes for sale to see more MLS listings [...]

A Chocolate Lovers Dream

orchid

If you a lover of orchids as I am, Akatsuka Orchid Gardens on the Big Island of Hawaii is a must-see stop.  Located on the slopes of the Kilauea Volcano at a 2,600 feet elevation, the gardens provide ideal conditions for growing orchids.  Some of the orchids found at Akatsuka Orchid Gardens are extremely rare and one-of-a-kind. [...]

My Aunty Margaret’s Taro Farm in Waipio Valley Hawaii

view from taro farm

Being born and raised in Hawaii with many aunties, uncles and cousins has its perks, one of which is knowing the best places to see and visit there.  I feel blessed that I have so many relatives living in Hawaii.  My Aunty Margaret has a taro farm in Waipio Valley.  She took us on one of her daily [...]

Merry Christmas from Hilo Hawaii

Hawaiian Christmas

Merry Christmas from my family to yours! As my family gather at our familial home in Hilo, Hawaii, we wish peace to you and your family. Mele Kalikimaka me ka Hau’oli Makahiki Hou

Christmas Light Displays in Sun City Grand

lit house

The spirit of Christmas is very evident in the month of December with the many Christmas lights strung throughout Sun City Grand homes.  As I left my Sun City Grand home early in the morning this week, the Christmas light displays were extraordinary. I would like to share this YouTube video I found of Christmas Lights Sun City Grand [...]

Time for Respect

protea flowers

I’m visiting on the Big Island with my cousin whose life will soon be coming to an end.  It’s difficult to see someone you love succumb to death.  My cousin is a strong-willed man who is not ready to give up.  He is angry, angry at his doctors and very upset.  He loves life and loves his family.  He not willing [...]