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Hello October

By Theresa deSoto | October 1, 2020

Hello October! Wow the year is flying by. The first full Moon of fall—in this case, the Harvest Moon—will appear on Thursday, October 1. Later in the month, on Saturday, October 31 (Halloween), the second full Moon appears. This is the Hunter’s Moon, which will be special for two reasons: it’s a rare Halloween full […]

Back to School in Prescott!

By Theresa deSoto | August 1, 2020

August is here! While the new school year begins and the current year is slipping away, don’t let the great whether slip by you. There are always so many great things happening in everyone’s hometown of Prescott! From the beginning of August to the end there are amazing events for your enjoyment. Kicking off August […]

What year did the first Wal-Mart open?

By Theresa deSoto | June 1, 2020

Welcome to July my friends and followers. July 1st (the 182nd Day of the Year) marks Second Half of the Year Day – a chance to step back, evaluate your year so far with your goals and objectives (like selling your home or buying a new one…) and to take action to get back on […]

If Barbie were Life-Size . . . How Tall Would She Be?

By Theresa deSoto | June 1, 2020

Hello faithful readers. I hope this June edition finds you all safe and healthy. I hope the newsletters bring a ray of sunshine into your life as we all strive to get back to a normal lifestyle. Arizona is beginning to open up after a few “stay at home and stay safe” months. As we […]

Get Ready For National Nap Day!

By Theresa deSoto | March 1, 2020

Welcome to March Hello March and hello to all my faithful readers! Did you all enjoy your extra day in February yesterday? We have a great month ahead of us for enjoying special days also. For all of you who are living outside of the fabulous state of Arizona we are springing ahead into Daylight […]

It is Facebook’s Anniversary — How old is it?

By Theresa deSoto | February 1, 2020

Welcome to February Welcome in February! We get 29 days this month to enjoy winter or to long for Spring. We won’t know how long we have till Phil looks for his shadow! The tradition of predicting weather on February 2nd dates back to the Dark Ages. Peasants and farmers first noticed a strong connection […]

Yay – It is ‘Okay to be Different Month’!

By Theresa deSoto | January 1, 2020

Happy New Year!!! Welcome to 2020, a new decade and a year of new beginnings. What’s new in the New Year? As we leap into 2020 this year will bring us 366 days. This first year of the new decade is a Leap Year! It is the 20th year of the 3rd millennium, and the 20th year of […]

How Many Glasses of Milk can a Cow Make?

By Theresa deSoto | December 1, 2019

Christmas is Almost Here! Merry Christmas!!! December is here and bringing good cheer in Arizona’s Christmas City of Prescott. On December 7th beautiful Downtown Prescott will light up with nearly a million holiday lights as we kick off our 64th annual Christmas Courthouse Lighting. Thousands of people will gather together on the Courthouse Square in […]

What Food can be used as kindling?

By Theresa deSoto | November 1, 2019

Hello November! What a great month to be in the Prescott area. With the time changing on November 3rd for most of the country, us Arizonians get to enjoy NOT changing our clocks. Something I love about living in this beautiful state. On November 11th  we take time to thank the mighty men and women […]