"We wish we could have stayed longer"

The Writer's Guild strike, and then the Screen Actor's Guild strikes starting in May, gave us a chance to catch up with much needed...

When we started Casa Otra Vez, it was our desire that each month Casa Otra Vez was rented to a corporate client, weʻd gladly share a...

It has been 2 years since posting on the Casa Otra Vez blog. Embarrassing, yes, but Casa Otra Vez has proven to be a bit of an oasis. The...

I lost my dog Alice today. If all the Miss Americas up in heaven decided to reincarnate together into one sentient being and come back to...

Starting Casa Otra Vez was part of a vision to connect with and support the local community. We've been fortunate to hire many skilled...

We had a splendid winter, started each day with a brisk walk in the Sandia foothills, or a dreamy walk along the ditch among towering...

Wabi Sabi is a Japanese concept, which signifies beauty, or balance, in spite of its imperfection, and sense of impermanence. Casa Otra...

Hap Crawford, 1930-2019 An Appreciation Over on the website, I've written an appreciation of the builder of this townhouse, Hap Crawford,...