Dixie's Blog

Joy & I have changed offices & feel we have made the right move for our business. We look forward to continuing our business in a positive & professional manner & are happy to see our clients are responding very well to our decision.

Joy was approached last week to put her name in to be on the Board of Directors for our local Chamber of Commerce. She is a little nervous, but I know she will do a good job. She has to give a 1 minute speech tomorrow to tell everyone why she wants to do it. She will be running against 12 canidat...

Good morning all, We have just joined Twitter & am still unsure if I signed up the correct way, so I guess we will see in time. This is Monday morning & it takes a while for my brain to get back into action. (maybe another cup of coffee, will do the trick) Not quite sure of all the advantages of ...

This authentic log house was hand crafted on site in Keremeos B.C., a small rural town 30 minutes to Penticton. It is situated on a park like lot with lots of fruit & nut trees. The property borders on a community park & is just steps away from walking paths along the Similkameen River. This hom...

The day is finally here! It seems to have been going on forever with all the pre election formalities the Americans go through in order to elect the President of their choice. Although I have to admit, I don't have cable, so was not totally emerged in it as  others. I'm sorry I missed a lot of th...

Joy & I have been sending out our own personal recipe cards to our preferred clients approximately 10x's per year. We tend to use recipes that go along with the season, either holiday, or seasonal produce & fruit. In Canada, we have our Thanksgiving on the 2nd Monday in October & seeing as how Un...

I think it worked Bob. I'll try to insert a photo of vineyards on Skaha Lake in BC. This photo is not a true reflection of what this valley really looks like, it is the only one I have in my folders tho. Let's see what happens. I realized it requires a lot of shrinking to get the full photo in th...

I have tried & when I click on the tree, nothing happens. Is there something I need to download into my computer to enable me to do this? Thanks for sharing Dixie

Recently Dixie completed 2 courses with the National Association of Green Agents & Brokers & she also became a member. The goal is to assist their clients in doing as much as they can in order for their homes to be more energy efficient, & to practice environmentally responsible waste disposal. O...

gave today in Penticton. He didn't really tell us anything we did not know.  Being his usual optimistic self & not wanting to really predict anything, given these unprecedented times in the financial world, he just made a few points. One being buy gold.