by Lisa Broadwater | Apr 28, 2012 | About Central Oregon, About Sisters, Oregon, Green Building, Home & Design, Photos of Central Oregon, Uncategorized
I first met Mark and Cindy Armstrong in October 2010, when I represented them in their purchase of a mountain-view lot in the Sisters subdivision known as Pine Meadow Village. This is what the property looked like then. What a...
by Lisa Broadwater | Mar 29, 2012 | About Sisters, Oregon, For Sellers, Home & Design, Homeowner Tips, Photos of Central Oregon, Uncategorized
Let me just say I love my husband, but he’s no home design trend-setter. For example, last week we were in Costco casually perusing the aisles, when he spied some pretty good-looking patio furniture. “Hey, that would look great in our dining room!” he offered. Not...
by Lisa Broadwater | Mar 17, 2012 | About Central Oregon, About Sisters, Oregon, Local Resources, Photos of Central Oregon, Uncategorized
Downtown Sisters has waited for, it seems, forever for Cuppa Yo to open (at 281 W. Cascade). For a while there, we wondered if the wildly popular Bend-based buy-by-the-ounce frozen-yogurt bar would ever open its doors. Well, today at 2 p.m., the new shop finally...
by Lisa Broadwater | Nov 29, 2011 | About Central Oregon, About Tumalo, Oregon, Local Resources, Photos of Central Oregon
OK, so it isn’t exactly CARTopia. No, one food cart does not a revolution make. But the fact that a tiny unincorporated town like Tumalo has even one food cart definitely qualifies as news. Nearby Sisters, with more than twice the population (even more, if we’re...
by Lisa Broadwater | Nov 1, 2011 | About Central Oregon, Photos of Central Oregon, Uncategorized
It started as a typical Saturday breakfast outing for two. Then, en route from Tumalo to Bend, a cursory glance in the rear view mirror changed all that. Jack had spotted his friend Chris, and before you know it, the four of us — Jack, Chris, Chris’ wife...