I can't tell you how many times I've been asked this question, in fact just today someone from the Bay Area asked (which is what prompted this post)! And I can see why...people think since we're located just a couple of hours South of Oregon that we get snow.

Well...we do...somewhat...just a little...like every 3-5 years. Wait...I'm not saying it never snows, I'm talking snow snow, heavy, white, stick on the ground snow! That doesn't happen every year in Redding. We may get...

Because of what I do for a living, I'm often asked what are my favorite neighborhoods here in Redding CA. That's a tough one! I say that because there's not "a" favorite, I have several that I really like.

Looking towards West Redding, I really like Mary Lake, it's an older, well established neighborhood of older and newer homes but very clean and well maintaned. Lots of character in this community.

There's a small lake (well...more like a pond) surrounded...

We've been told many times we're pretty old school, and that's okay. We like things that mean something, significant stuff even if they're simple in nature.

One of those things is our family Sunday drives. When the weather is nice and sunny, even if it's cold we like to get in our cars after church, get a cheese-burger at In-N-Out and take long drives throughout the Northstate.

Sunday drives are such highlight to our family. Our children are still very little but they...