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In the March, 2010 issue of U.S. News & World Report (the 2010 Money Guide), Santa Fe, New Mexico was ranked fourth on their list of 10 housing markets that should see above-average annual price gains from the second quarter of 2009 to the second quarter of 2019.
The top ten markets that made U.S. News [...]

The 59th Traditional Spanish Market will be held on July 24 and 25, 2010 on the Santa Fe Plaza. This popular event celebrates the vibrant Hispanic culture of Northern New Mexico, both past and present. Visitors are provided with a unique opportunity to purchase a dazzling array of Spanish Colonial art works produced by over [...]

Casa Las Artes
This is the living room of a home I did for a client………which included a complete redecorating including purchase of furniture, art etc. I’m available to help you with your home.  You can contact me through this blog or e-mail me……..pberthelot@prusantafe.com.

Santa Fe’s Burro Alley

The unique mingling of fine art galleries with gracious adobe homes on winding, shaded streets is the essence of Canyon Road’s charm. Although it is just blocks from Santa Fe’s busy plaza, Canyon Road’s special quality arises from its history as a rural neighborhood of small farms scattered along an old [...]

I want to share this interesting article with you that was written by my friend Patricia LaFarge.  It was originally published in The Collectors Guide.
The Southern Way of the Cross
There are myriad forms of—and uses for—the cross
throughout history and across cultures.

Humans have always used symbols as instruments of knowledge and as means of expression. Lower [...]

This is a great dish…….a fancy version of the “King Ranch Casserole”  that is quite famous in Texas.  It is always liked by everyone and is  terrific for entertaining.
1   ½ pounds of chicken, without skin and bones
4   teaspoons of lime juice
1/4  cup of olive oil
3   cloves of garlic, minced
4   tablespoons butter
1/2  onion, diced
1   red bell [...]

Selected by AARP The Magazine as one of the healthiest hometowns and one of the best places to reinvent your life, Santa Fe, New Mexico is definitely among the top relocation destinations for retirees………..read more……. http://www.cnbc.com/id/35259928/
and tonight, March 4th at 9:00 PM, NBC News’ Tom Brokaw takes you on a journey [...]

The Santa Fe River-The Neighborhoods of Santa Fe, New Mexico

Santa Fe is still celebrating its 400th year anniversary and is the oldest capital in the United States.  Here is an exuberant location where sumptuous elegance can hold the eyes of all who walk these narrow streets into Santa Fe’s little world of light, color and [...]

Vista Redondo – The Neighborhoods of Santa Fe, New Mexico
This week let’s  ease into a gentle stream of traffic and in just 12 minutes emerge onto a majestic New Mexico landscape and a neighborhood called Vista Redonda. It’s perched upon four mesas above the Village of Tesuque with spellbinding vistas of the snow capped mountains [...]