September 2021

The Remodeling Corner

Janet Cook Houzz Inc. is a leading online platform for home remodeling ideas. A picture says a thousand words, and it can be a great starting place to visualize what you want your home to look like and to communicate that with your project designer. With the powerhouse of computers, Houzz can determine the most…

October Sun Lakes Spalsh Editorial Reminder

Elizabeth Maddox, Editorial Assistant Hello Sun Lakes submitters! Remember—when the 12th falls on a weekend, the editorial deadline is by 4 p.m. the Friday before. This is a friendly reminder that the deadline for the October issue is Friday, Sept. 10, by 4 p.m. Please send your submissions on time and early, if possible!

Pour Your ‘Art’ Out for a Cause

Joan Marlow If you’ve always wanted to experience acrylic pour painting (sometimes called “dirty pour” painting) or have no idea what this is but you’re intrigued, gather your friends together and join us on Thursday, Sept. 30, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Clarendale of Chandler, 5900 S. Gilbert Road, Chandler, AZ 85249. While you’re…

Open for Business Again

Harry Huckemeyer With a larger degree of confidence, we are approaching the second half of 2021 with hope and are looking forward to having a rather busy schedule. Keeping in mind that there is still a multitude of concerns regarding the virus that has set us all back over the past year and a half,…

Cheers Singles Club  News

Ann Kisner We are finally getting our Social Hour and club activities started again. We are having our Social Hour every Thursday in the Bradford Room at Oakwood. We will be meeting at 3:30 p.m., which is a new time. We look forward to seeing all of you again. Cheers members are busy planning their…

Local Author Publishes New Book, Love at the Ranch

Sandra Givens, Sun Lakes resident and author, has just released her latest book Love at the Ranch, available on Amazon. This story follows the characters Cassandra Markham and Jake “Running Horse” Kelly. When they first met, Cassandra was married to a tyrant. Following his death, the two reconnected, but will Cassie’s troubled past prevent future…

The Monumental Feet of a Caregiver

Kathleen Ismael, Reflexology Practitioner Oh, how beautiful on the mountains are the feet of him, or her, who brings good news! And the good news is, “I love you, and I will be here for you.” I remember saying these words to my mama when she was no longer able to be alone. It was…