Why Own a Home in Berkeley Instead of Renting?

I wrote this post in 2013, a full eight years before I became a real estate agent. Wow. If only...If only I had become a…

Savoring Life With Julia Child’s Abandon

Julia Child gave us excuses to cook with vermouth. How could I resist following her recipe for living with abandon?Within hours of choosing "Rule #1:…

Oakland & Berkeley Garden Gate, Arbor and Fence Ideas

When it came time to plan a new garden fence and gate for the front of my Rockridge home, I did something better than look…