Published on June 7th, 2023 Recycling through the Reuse program Growing up in Moraga, my mom would get ...By Ashley Louisiana
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Published on June 7th, 2023 Digging Deep with Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian "When the primal forces of nature tell you to do something, the prudent thing is not to quibble over details." ~ÿFrom the movie, "Field of Dreams"
Is there anyone who doesn't marvel over ...By Cynthia Brian
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Published on May 24th, 2023 Lafayette Juniors Lifestyle Tour showcased incredible remodels The Lafayette Juniors' Lifestyle Tour was its most successful yet, allowing the Juniors to distribute over $80,000 among their beneficiaries.
This Happy Valley estate in Lafayette ...By Sora O'Doherty
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Published on May 24th, 2023 Digging Deep with Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian "Kings and cabbages go back to compost, but good deeds stay green forever."
~ Rick De Marinis
Have you ...By Cynthia Brian
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Published on May 24th, 2023 Hybrid work is here to stay: How to maximize productivity when working at home The pandemic taught us many things about ourselves, our world, and our priorities. During the lockdown, people slowed down, families were playing with their kids on the street in the middle of the day and big bonus - there were hardly any cars on the road. By Jennifer Raftis, CPO
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Published on May 10th, 2023 How to almost effortlessly hang your artwork Congratulations! You're moving into your new residence and hanging your artwork on the walls. Unless you have an original Ren‚ Magritte, you might want to do this yourself. Grab your tools: A hammer, a level, a power screwdriver, and a drill. Get a good tape ...By Jim Hurley
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Published on May 10th, 2023 Digging Deep with Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian "Inch by inch, life is a cinch. By the yard, it's hard." ~ Popularized by Robert Schuller
Do you ever go to a restaurant extremely hungry and when you peruse the menu, you order more ...By Cynthia Brian
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Published on April 26th, 2023 The Real Estate Quarter in Review The first quarter of 2023 began with a ...By Conrad Bassett, CRP, GMS-T; Licensed Real Estate Broker
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Published on April 26th, 2023 Digging Deep with Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian "Every spring is the only spring, a perpetual astonishment." ~ Ellis Peters
My legs feel like jelly and my back is breaking. And the pain is not from gardening. It is from walking an ...By Cynthia Brian
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Published on April 12th, 2023 Sudden Oak Death Blitz planned for May 12-14 This year's rain is welcome salvation for our parched oaks, but also revives a lethal wet-weather enemy, Sudden Oak Death ("SOD"). SOD spreads to oaks from infected leaves of our Bay Laurel trees (counterintuitively, the oaks are not infectious and the Bay trees ...By William Hudson
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Published on April 12th, 2023 Digging Deep with Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian "On the first warm day of Spring, I dig my fingers deep into the soft earth. I can feel its energy, and my spirit's soar." ~ Helen Hayes
Do you feel the energy? Did you wake up one ...By Cynthia Brian
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Published on March 29th, 2023 Exploring Lamorinda's ecosystems We are fortunate to have six ecosystems in Lamorinda: Oak Woodlands, Grasslands, Wetlands, Riparian, Mixed Woodland and Chaparral. We also have Mount Diablo close by and the ocean is a short distance from here. To explore and discover the wonders of the desert would be ...By Toris Jaeger
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Published on March 29th, 2023 Digging Deep with Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian "Spring is the time of plans and projects." ~ Leo Tolstoy, "Anna Karenina"
The first few weeks of April will indeed be days of watching, waiting, and planning our projects ... a ...By Cynthia Brian
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Published on March 15th, 2023 Help! Why can't I stay organized? Just in time for spring cleaning, I wanted to share some solutions that will help you stay organized and in control of your belongings.
In my experience, there are three key reasons ...By Jennifer Raftis, CPO
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Published on March 15th, 2023 Digging Deep with Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian "Rain, rain go away. Come again another day!" ~ Nursery Rhyme
Do you remember being a child tired of the winter mud puddles and anxious to go outside to play? As much as California has ...By Cynthia Brian
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