Thursday, February 13, 2020 / by Callie O'Brien
Our Reno Recommendations!
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Tuesday, January 21, 2020 / by Callie O'Brien
The Wilbur D. May Museum: Reno's Hidden Gem
Antique firearms
Japanese swords
European glasswork
Egyptian tomb items
African tribal masks
Polynesian carvings
American Western art
Chinese pottery
Exotic taxidermy
Saddlery and tack
and more!
The Museum also hosts traveling exhibitions, special programs, and events year-round. This museum truly is a gem of the Reno/Tahoe area and not enough people know about it! Its perfect for all ages and no matter how many times you go you will always find something new!
Have you been to the Wilbur D. May Museum? Let us know what you thought about it in the comments below! ...
Monday, December 30, 2019 / by Callie O'Brien
Nevada Art Museum: Galen Brown
"“Sincere,” first recorded in English in the 1530s, is from the Latin word sincerus, meaning “clean, pure, sound, etc.,” according to the Oxford English Dictionary. Born 1959 in Reno, artist Galen Brown creates work in drawing, printmaking, mixed media sculpture, and photography that embodies the adjective and resonates with intelligence and formal beauty. This exhibition takes a retrospective view of the Carson City-based artist’s work from the 1990s to the present, highlighting process-based bodies of work—including his massive drawings on scrap museum board, like Sine Cere—which he assembles over the course of many years. Educated at the San Francisco Art Institute, Brown’s painstaking and often obsessive practice results in works that demonstrate his commitment to erasing the boundaries between art and; ...
Monday, December 23, 2019 / by Callie O'Brien
Our Favorite Holiday Treats!
Mexican Wedding Cookies
READY IN: 45mins
SERVES: 36
YIELD: 3 dozen
UNITS: US
INGREDIENTS
Nutrition
1
cup butter, softened
1⁄2
cup powdered sugar
1
teaspoon vanilla
2 1⁄4
cups sifted flour
1⁄4
teaspoon salt
3⁄4
cup chopped walnutsor 3/4 cup pecans
powdered sugar (for rolling baked cookies in)
DIRECTIONS
Cream together butter and powdered sugar until light and fluffy; stir in vanilla.
Whisk together flour and salt; add gradually to butter mixture; stir in chopped nuts.
Chill dough if it seems too soft.
Form dough into 1 1/4" balls and place onto parchment-lined or ungreased baking sheets.
Bake at 400° for 10- ...
Friday, July 19, 2019 / by Callie O'Brien
COMING SOON: 100 N Arlington, #14E
The open concept perfectly highlights the walls of floor to ceiling windows showcasing absolutely stunning views. Everything from the city, to the river, to the mountains are on display throughout the unit.
A wrap around, covered balcony that can be accessed from both the living space and the master bedroom, allow you to take perfect advantage of the scenery below.
Excellent for entertaining, the kitchen has updates throughout featuring marble countertops and custom cabinets to keep all the appliances hidden from sight.
The floor to ceiling windows extend to the master, where one can enjoy beautiful sunrises over the valley without ever getting out of bed. The updated bathroom has high-end finishes on everything from the shower to the bathtub.
For even more space, the unit right next door (14D) is available with only a wall standing in the way, giving you extra square footage, an extr! ...