The Best Farmers Markets in Tucson

Farmers markets in Tucson, Arizona, have become a community centerpiece where individuals go to discover fresh, locally produced food and engage in friendly social interactions. You can’t get any better than straight from the farm, and when produce is grown locally, it only travels a short distance to your table. Fall is the perfect time […]

The Best of Tucson: Mount Lemmon

Embarking on a summer retreat never looked better than from the summit of Mount Lemmon, at an outstanding elevation of 9,158 feet. It truly feels like you’re on top of the world as you overlook the Sonoran Desert and Coronado National Forest — hence its loving title “Sky Island.” To give you some backstory, Sara […]

6 Things to Consider When Buying Land

Going through the land buying process can be an exciting journey. You’ll discover that so many options and opportunities exist, and you may fall in love with a particular parcel with the best views. Several factors go into finding the right land, and it’s important to do a lot of research beforehand or double-check with […]

Escape the Heat: Tucson’s Best Daycation Resorts

Looking for a place to escape this summer? Try a staycation resort! In a previous blog, “10 Cool Things To Do in Tucson When It’s Hot Outside,” I discussed some ways to stay cool when the summer heat comes to town. Seeing as Tucson temperatures hover in the triple digits during summer, tourists often choose […]

10 Cool Things To Do in Tucson When It’s Hot Outside

Arizona summer is fast approaching, and that means LOTS of heat. But Arizona summers are not all bad, there’s still so much to do in Tucson while staying cool. Even if the summer days keep many people inside, there are still plenty of fun ways to beat the heat in Tucson.   Try All Different […]

Four Tips for Creating Your Ideal Arizona Desert Garden

Desert gardening takes a different type of green thumb. After all, desert conditions consist of low water availability, low-nutrient soil, and exceptionally high temperatures. Despite the desert’s inadequate environment for growing most plants, places such as Arizona contain a lush diversity of flora acclimated to the climate. So, while an Arizona garden may not contain […]

5 Ways to Make Your Neighborhood Safer

Home can be a safe haven, and when our home is encroached upon by trespassers, we feel unsafe.  In an earlier blog post, “What Makes Tucson AZ One of the Safest Places to Live,” I broke down what criteria made Tucson, AZ, a safe place to live. And while Tucson is safer than most, there […]

Remote Workers Flock to Tucson

As workers from expensive, dense cities pivot to working from home, many of them have realized they can live much more comfortably in cities like Tucson. COVID-19 has had a detrimental impact on nearly everyone, from individuals to businesses and beyond. A lot has changed to deal with the novel coronavirus — but not all […]

Best Takeout in Tucson

We could all use a little convenient comfort nowadays. While businesses are beginning to open back up little by little, there are still so many great takeout options to enjoy in the safety and comfort of your own home. The Parish This mouth-wateringly amazing southern style gastropub draws inspiration from southern comfort, hospitality, and community […]