Rose Marie Princi, MYNY

09/01/2026

As the summer ends, fall begins. If there is anything to help with in the changing seasons, please reach out!

08/31/2026

Say goodbye to slow devices with these tips for optimizing the technology you use every day.

If your phone and computer are running out of storage, here's how to clean them up and optimize the space.

08/30/2026

🏡 Securing your dream home amid competition requires a strategic approach to crafting an offer that stands out. Here's how to better ensure that yours is the one they choose:

👉Thorough market analysis: Begin by conducting detailed research on recent sales and current market trends to determine a competitive offer that aligns with the property's value.

👉Financial strength: Obtain a preapproval letter from a lender or provide proof of funds, showcasing your ability to proceed swiftly.

👉Personalized touch: Craft a compelling offer letter that not only outlines your terms but also connects emotionally with the sellers.

👉Flexible terms: Consider being flexible with terms such as the closing date or contingencies. This can make your offer more appealing, especially if there are multiple competitive bids.

👉Swift communication: Ensure prompt communication with the sellers or their agent. Respond quickly to counteroffers or requests for additional information to demonstrate your commitment and professionalism.

Navigating a competitive real estate market requires strategic planning and a proactive approach. Reach out today, and let's make sure your offer stands out from the rest!

08/29/2026

Ideas for eye-catching arrangements

Planting in containers can make it easy to grow a summer garden, even with limited time or space.

08/28/2026

Did someone say popsicles for breakfast? Yes, please!

Ingredients:
• 1 lb. ripe peaches (about 3 large fresh peaches), peeled, pitted, and cut into ½-in. chunks
• 1¼ c. whole milk plain Greek yogurt
• 2 tbsp. honey
• ½ tsp. pure vanilla extract
• 1 tbsp. chia seeds (optional)

Instructions:
1. Place the peaches, honey, and ¼ cup water in a small saucepan. Bring to a simmer over medium-high heat. Cook, stirring occasionally, until tender and syrupy, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a medium bowl, stir in the vanilla, and let cool completely.
2. Stir the yogurt and chia seeds, if using, into the cooked peaches until combined. Divide among seven 3-ounce ice pop molds. Add sticks and freeze until firm, at least 4 hours.
3. To serve, loosen the pops from the molds by dipping the molds in a bowl of warm water
for 15 to 30 seconds.

08/27/2026

This rundown of popular frozen sweets can help clarify your options so you can make more informed decisions.

Discover the differences between treats like gelato, water ice, sorbet, and ice cream.

08/26/2026

Happy National Dog Day! Share about your four-legged friend in the comments.

08/25/2026

Lobsters, outdoor activities, and friendly people—Maine is a great vacation spot!

There's a reason why Maine is known as the vacation state—find out why.

08/24/2026

Artist Luke Haynes uses a rather unusual medium in his work—quilts.

Learn about the quilting artist Luke Haynes and his abstract take on a rustic artform.

08/23/2026

Check out this autumnal twist on ravioli.

Brown butter and sage give this ravioli a taste of the season.