David Zapatka Coming from a tech and marketing background, sister and reader, Debbie, recognized a trend in her field that is prevalent today and suggested researching the word, portmanteau. Portmanteau port·man·teau, port-ˈman- tō noun: a word blending the sounds and meanings of two other words Origin and Etymology: From French portemanteau, literally “carry cloak,” a…
Elisa Ross Just as you schedule annual physicals with your doctor, your finances deserve regular check-ups. Spring is the perfect time to ensure your financial house is in order with these five essential steps. 1. Review and Update Beneficiaries Life changes, but designations often don’t. Verify that retirement accounts, life insurance and bank accounts reflect…
Unseasonably warm temperatures are arriving in Arizona, bringing a higher chance of rattlesnake encounters. As snakes become more active earlier in the season, residents are encouraged to stay alert at home and on trails. Rattlesnakes are generally not aggressive, but they may rattle or coil defensively when startled. Giving them space and backing away calmly is…
Margot Elsner On March 7, about 90 Quail Creek Residents, who wisely escaped the rainy winters of Washington state, gathered in Veterans’ Memorial Park to celebrate our Arizona sunshine and the Seattle Seahawks SuperBowl Championship.
Residents who wish to list an estate sale within the Quail Creek community are asked to follow a few important guidelines designed to keep the process smooth, organized, and consistent for everyone. All estate sales must receive approval before they can be posted on the Items for sale platform. If you are planning an estate sale, please…
We ask because we care. The Daily Check-In is available to the residents of Quail Creek who want a straightforward way to let someone know that they are OK. It involves partnering up two people who will send and receive a short text message on a daily basis to check-in with each other. There is…