Lifestyle

November Bucket List: Must-Do Activities Before Winter Hits

November in Idaho brings a special kind of beauty, with crisp mornings, golden trees, and cozy evenings indoors. It’s the perfect time to make the most of autumn’s final days before winter truly settles in. Whether you’re planning to spend your November outdoors, around the community, or simply enjoying cozy moments at home, here’s a bucket list of must-do activities for this beautiful transitional month.

Discovering Idaho’s Ghost Towns: Adventure & History Await

As we head into October, there’s no better time to explore Idaho’s rich historical landscape and discover its ghost towns. These once-thriving communities, now abandoned, offer a glimpse into the past while highlighting opportunities for the future.

October 2024 Events Calendar

What’s going on in your area this month? Check out this statewide events calendar.

Idaho’s Best Fall Mountain Biking Trails for Stunning Fall Colors

Idaho’s mountain biking trails come alive in the fall, offering not only adrenaline-pumping rides but also scenic beauty with the backdrop of autumn’s vibrant colors. Let’s take a deeper dive into some of the state’s most iconic fall biking destinations:

Turn Your Summer Tomato Harvest Into Delicious Homemade Marinara

If you’ve ever wanted to make marinara sauce from fresh, homegrown tomatoes but felt unsure where to start, roasting them is an easy and flavorful solution. Roasting tomatoes not only enhances their natural sweetness and deepens their flavor but also allows you to tailor the seasoning to your taste. Whether you prefer a hint of garlic, a sprinkle of basil, or a touch of thyme, you can customize the recipe to your liking.

Fall Into Action: Ways to Support the Community This Season

As the crisp air of fall begins to settle in across Idaho, it’s a time when our communities start to prepare for the colder months ahead. While many look forward to the beauty of autumn, it’s essential to remember that this season can bring significant challenges for our more vulnerable neighbors. As real estate professionals, we are uniquely positioned to make a difference in our communities, not only by helping people find homes but also by fostering a sense of community and support.

Idaho State Parks with Unforgettable Hiking Trails

Idaho boasts nearly 20,000 miles of trails, offering endless opportunities for adventure. While exploring them all may take a lifetime, the journey begins with a single step. Set your sights on the diverse and breathtaking trails within Idaho State Parks, and embark on an unforgettable hiking journey.

Summer Vegetables – Roasting & Grilling

Summer is the perfect time to experiment with the abundant variety of fresh vegetables available, and one of the best ways to bring out their natural flavors is through roasting and grilling. These cooking methods transform ordinary vegetables into memorable dishes by enhancing their inherent taste and texture. In this article, we’ll delve into the techniques of roasting and grilling, providing you with tips and tricks to elevate your vegetable game. We’ll also explore flavor boosters that complement each vegetable, ensuring every bite is a burst of deliciousness.

Engaging Children in a Culture of Giving Back: A Guide for Idaho Families

Incorporating a culture of giving back into the lives of children can have a profound impact on both the individuals and their communities. Encouraging kids to engage in service projects and volunteer activities not only fosters a sense of empathy and responsibility but also cultivates essential life skills.