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Natalie Gahlsdorf
Motherhood isn’t a curated highlight reel. It’s everyday magic.
5 days ago9 min read


A sense of place
It’s also the time of year when many moms take a step back and really look at their home and property. Is it working for this season of life?
5 days ago2 min read


Trying something new
Among the many reasons why summer day camps are great for kids: the chance to try something new in a safe, supported environment. Some children jump right in at the chance to try a new activity, and some are more cautious. Our staff is trained to support them in whatever a child’s approach may be.
5 days ago1 min read


Preventing hot car deaths
We’ve all seen the frightening news stories where a parent has forgotten about a child in a carseat, resulting in a fatality. You might think you would never forget, but combine the exhaustion of parenting young children with the stress of work and life, then factor in a quiet or sleeping child in the backseat…all of us need to be on guard.
5 days ago2 min read


Wheels up
How to plan for and deal with inevitable injuries from bikes, trikes and all things on wheels.
5 days ago2 min read


Mackenzie Newland
This mom is learning that toddlers are their own people with strong opinions, and that some days, you just have to slow down and laugh.
Apr 68 min read


Spring home moves
Spring is one of the busiest seasons in real estate — longer days, better weather and the desire to move before summer break make April and May prime months for buying and selling.
Apr 62 min read


Vehicle safety features moms love
The latest technology is impressive — and worth it for your family.
Apr 62 min read


Breakfast for Champions
Calling breakfast the most important meal of the day is not just a tagline for cereal commercials. Starting the day with thoughtful calories can put anyone, especially young people, on the right track for school, sports, activities and mood. As adults, we know that people approach the first meal of the day differently depending on their individual activity levels and health requirements. Young people can all benefit from an early meal, although the challenge might be appealin
Apr 62 min read


Why hire a REALTOR?
REALTOR® is a federally registered collective membership mark which identifies a real estate professional who is a member of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® and subscribes to its strict Code of Ethics.
Feb 202 min read


It’s snowtime!
If you’re headed up to the mountains to enjoy the season’s snow, your vehicle is key to a safe and fun trip.
Feb 202 min read


Get your head in the game
Spring sports are just around the corner, which requires preparation and training for the mind as well as the body.
Feb 202 min read


Family-friendly festivals await you
If you’re already planning family-friendly events for the year (and many moms are), put Sisters’ vibrant festivals on your list.
Feb 181 min read


Finding calm in the busiest season
The swirl of the holidays is upon us. With some planning and strategies, you can decrease the overall stress and increase the joy.
Dec 3, 20253 min read


The ages and stages of a mom’s car needs
Before kids, your vehicle needs and wants were a whole lot different. Gone are the days of your velour tracksuit and chunky highlights, and same for your Ford Escort with the multi-CD player.
Dec 3, 20252 min read


The best gift for yourself: ditch the sugar
Amidst the holiday hustle, many moms feel their energy on a rollercoaster of sugar highs and inevitable crashes. This year, give yourself a different kind of gift: the ditch sugar and flour challenge.
Dec 3, 20251 min read


Put Sisters on your list for a winter getaway
Nestled on the scenic east slope of the Cascade Mountains, Sisters has a lovely Old West vibe and is the ultimate, stress-free basecamp for making magical winter memories.
Dec 3, 20251 min read


Why winter might be the best time to buy a home
When you think of house hunting, spring and summer probably come to mind, while winter is often overlooked — and that’s a missed opportunity.
Dec 3, 20252 min read


Selling your home during the holidays
The idea of selling your home between Halloween and New Year’s might sound daunting, with visions of holiday chaos, frantic shopping and family gatherings. But know that buyers looking for homes during the holidays are typically very serious, and you can make the season work in your favor.
Oct 10, 20252 min read


Shopping for car safety
When shopping for a new car, look at the entities who evaluate vehicle safety. In the U.S., there are two: the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS).
Oct 10, 20253 min read
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