Hi Everyone, I thought it was hot in Las Cruces until I spent 4 days in Phoenix! You live there and you really know what it means to be hot enough to cook an egg on the sidewalk-even at night. We were however, able to easily escape the heat between the baseball game at Diamondback […]
June 22, 2009 Newsletter
Happy Summer Solstice Friends, Fans, & Family, As the summer officially begins we start to see the ever so inviting rain clouds in the skies around Las Cruces! Last night we enjoyed a beautiful summer evening listening to a jazz band, Big Sam’s Funky Nation from New Orleans. The City of Las Cruces holds a […]
May 19, 2009 Newsletter
Salud, Showcase 2009 has concluded for another year. Thanks to many of you who stopped by to visit and take a look at the Stowe’s Armijo House. Even though Showcase weekends are taxing, they are also very invigorating. Being able to show you our work is gratifying. This particular project gave us a chance to […]
April 16, 2009 Newsletter
Hi Soledad friends, fans & family, April is half way over, tax deadline has passed, the signs of spring are here and the unveiling of our Showcase of Homes 2009 is upon us! For those of you who have followed our work over the years you may be surprised at our latest home at 342 […]
March 13, 2009 Newsletter
Change is in the air! One week and spring will be here! Today is a beautiful day in Southern New Mexico. Sunny blue skies and no wind! Our crew is working hard ramming walls and will be doing so for the next few days. If you are in Las Cruces and want to see rammed […]
February 19, 2009 Newsletter
Drum roll please……..Yes, I did pass my Contractor’s License test!!! With a comfortable margin at that. After two and a half hours I closed the book (the Code Book to be exact) on another short chapter of my life. I began studying the first weekend of January. I took the test on February 10, 2009. […]
January 31, 2009 Newsletter
As January comes to a close I know it’s about time I check in with everyone. I’ve had no time to even sit back and reflect with you all! My days are very full. My evenings are either in Contractor’s School, at an NMSU Aggie Basketball game, trying to catch up with myself and renewing […]
December 23, 2008 Newsletter
As I reflect on the past year I can’t help but be grateful for so much. So happy for so many things that happened this year—-our son Max’s marriage to Melissa & Felice; our fabulous trip to Costa Rica, and our clients whose beautiful homes we are creating bring me much joy. And then there […]
December 10, 2008 Newsletter
Hello Everyone, Well, it has certainly has been an incredible two weeks. The outpouring of love and support since Mario’s passing has been so fulfilling. Max, Melissa, Felice and I will always remember how many of you have touched our lives because of Mario’s death as well as his life! We are back to work, […]