Published on November 10th, 2021
Digging Deep with Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian
"Ifÿa butterfly flutters its wings in Brazil, could it cause a tornado in Texas?"~ Edward Lorenz, meteorologist
By Cynthia Brian
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Published on October 27th, 2021
Stop the drips
We've all seen a comedic scene in shows where the protagonist can't sleep because the noise of a dripping faucet is driving them to distraction. In reality, especially during a prolonged drought, that drip is a waste of precious water.
 By Jim Hurley
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Published on October 27th, 2021
Digging Deep with Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian
"Gnome and elf and fairy, Witch and ghost make merry On this last of dear October's days." ~ Lettie. C. Van Derveer, Halloween Happenings, 1921
The howling, nipping, and barking of the ...By Cynthia Brian
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Published on October 13th, 2021
The Real Estate Quarter in Review
The third quarter of 2021 continued to show ...By Conrad Bassett, CRP, GMS-T
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Published on October 13th, 2021
Digging Deep with Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian
"Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall." ~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
The earth trembled. The fires raged. The stock market crashed. October has notoriously become a month ...By Cynthia Brian
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Published on September 29th, 2021
Campo students teach local residents how to become backyard beekeepers
Campolindo High School students Rhys and Sloan Pullen were recipients of the Sustainable Lafayette's LEAF grant last spring.ÿ As part of their grant application, they proposed putting bee hives in the community and holding outreach meetings to teach the Lamorinda ...Submitted by Rosalind Bassett
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Published on September 29th, 2021
Digging Deep with Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian
"I recommend that all bachelors have a garden. It will give them the experience of being a parent." ~ Richard Goodman
One time when I was the celebrity garden guest on an HGTV program, ...By Cynthia Brian
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Published on September 15th, 2021
It's wildfire season: Be prepared beyond a 'go bag'
We live in a beautiful community surrounded by a lush landscape of rolling hills and picturesque open spaces, yet rolling blackouts and the threat of wildfires are our reality. This year we are facing an extreme wildfire season. With drier than usual conditions and ...By Jennifer Raftis, CPOr, Certified Professional Organizer
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Published on September 15th, 2021
Digging Deep with Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian
"Tickle it with a hoe and it will laugh into a harvest." ~ English Saying
Every September I think about two major garden projects that transpire throughout the autumn season: harvesting ...By Cynthia Brian
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Published on September 1st, 2021
Digging Deep with Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian
"We need to teach people that the environment has a direct bearing on our own benefit." ~ Dalai Lama
It's official. The Pfizer vaccine has received full and final approval by the FDA ...By Cynthia Brian
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Published on August 18th, 2021
Top organizing tips for dorm rooms
Planning ahead will simplify the transition to college dorm life.
As summer comes to an end, many of my clients are getting ready to send their child off to college. I wanted to share ...By Jennifer Raftis, CPOr
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Published on August 18th, 2021
Digging Deep with Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian
"Nature is the original church. Worship there daily." ~ Alan Cohen
If we have learned anything from the pandemic of the past 18 months, it is that our greatest blessing is to be able to ...By Cynthia Brian
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Published on August 4th, 2021
Choosing the best disposal
A call to look at a "drip under the sink" took a nightmarish turn for me one time. Typically, the leak under the sink is a loose pipe, or a damaged dishwasher drain line. This time, the entire drain assembly had been in place for over 40 years. The drain lines had ...By Jim Hurley
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Published on August 4th, 2021
Digging Deep with Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian
"When the well is dry, we know the worth of water." ~ Benjamin Franklin
We turned on the spigot. A trickle. Seconds later, nothing.
By Cynthia Brian
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Published on July 21st, 2021
The Real Estate Quarter in Review
The second quarter of 2021 was extremely ...By Conrad Bassett, CRP, GMS-T
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA