The Real Santa Fe

Send us Fan Mail Get a snack before you listen to this one! We talk to the amazing, James Beard Award winning Cheryl Jamison about New Mexico food and restaurants. If you're not a green chile lover yet, you will be after this! Links: Links and Resources: Cheryl’s Website Excited About Food (Books) Heating it Up Bunny’s Website Bunny’s Instagram Buy Lifesaving Gratitude the book Bunny Terry&ap...

Send us Fan Mail We're excited to welcome Dakota Weiss, renowned chef, to the podcast. Dakota has opened 4 restaurants in New Mexico in the last 2 years and she's planning a fifth! After being diagnosed with Breast Cancer in 2021, Dakota and her partner Rich decided to move to Santa Fe, New Mexico to be closer to her family. Dakota took on the role as Executive Chef at the famed Coyote C...

Send us Fan Mail In anticipation of another amazing Anne Hillerman book coming out later this year, we decided to re-release her episode of the I Love New Mexico podcast from 2023. Stay tuned for a new episode with Anne when her next book launches in 2024.  Anne Hillerman is an American journalist from New Mexico, and a New York Times best-selling author. The daughter of novelist Tony Hillerman ,...

Send us Fan Mail It's never too early to start planning your summer trips, especially in New Mexico! Listen along as we transition out of our Sweetheart Auction and back into talking about New Mexcio as a whole. Bunny shares some of her favorite (and bucket list) places to visit in the Land of Enchantment! Let us know where your favorite place to visit in New Mexico is too on our Instagram or...

Send us Fan Mail Douglas Preston has to be one of the most fascinating people to listen to (and of course read). Historian, archeologist, journalist, author, New Mexican…. Preston is a wealth of knowledge and stories. Listen to his conversation with Bunny about all of the above AND why he loves New Mexico so much. If you love a good mystery and a good story, you’ll love this episode of the I Love...

Send us Fan Mail Bunny interviews Star York about her wonderful art, history, Native American culture and all the things they both love about New Mexico.  It is an honor to hear Star's story and point of view behind her renowned sculptures. Links Star York Sculptures  Cancer Foundation for New Mexico Sweetheart Auction I Love New Mexico blog page Bunny’s website I Love New Mexico Instagram I...

Send us Fan Mail Bunny talks to Dianna Shomaker and Allen Bourne about their contribution to the Cancer Foundation for New Mexico's Healing with Heart initiative. Links Dianna Shomaker Art Allen Bourne Art Cancer Foundation for New Mexico Healing with Heart (2023) 2024 Sweetheart Auction Sweetheart Auction Dream Vacation Raffle tickets I Love New Mexico blog page Bunny’s website I Love New Me...

Send us Fan Mail Bunny talks with Kiki Martinez &  Suzanne Sakelaris about their stories, their friendship and their part in the Healing with Heart initiative for the Cancer Foundation for New Mexico. Links Kiki Martinez Art Cancer Foundation for New Mexico Healing with Heart (2023) 2024 Sweetheart Auction Sweetheart Auction Dream Vacation Raffle tickets I Love New Mexico blog page Bunny’s web...

Send us Fan Mail The Cancer Foundation for New Mexico is very special and dear to Bunny's heart. As a cancer survivor and the Board Chair of the the Foundation, Bunny has a personal connection to the Foundation's mission. She talks with Johanna Medina, patient services coordinator, about exactly what the Foundation does and how  you can help further their mission to help cancer patients...

Send us Fan Mail It's one week until Christmas now but at The Shop a Christmas Store in Santa Fe, it's Christmas every day! Janice and Rick Griego have worked at the Christmas Store for over 40 years and still love it. Bunny talks to them about the local artists they work with and their most popular ornaments. Stop on by the Christmas Store next time you are hanging out in down town Sant...

Send us Fan Mail Are you ready for the beginning of our New Mexico holiday gift guide series? Let's start it off with a look at a local favorite, FS2 Supply Co. If you live in New Mexico, and love New Mexico merch, then you've probably seen some of the amazing FS2 Supply designs. Bunny interviews one of the owners and the designer, Eric Griego about his New Mexico based company. Resource...

Send us Fan Mail Caitlin Krantz is putting her stamp on New Mexico tourism through social media and photography. Caitlin is an entrepreneur and a fellow New Mexico lover. Caitlin and Bunny talk about all the things they love about Santa Fe and how much fun you can have in The City Different. Links Find Caitlin on Instagram Caitlin's website Simply Social Media LLC website Caitlin Elizabeth Ph...

Send us Fan Mail Bunny interviews Owen Lipstein, Co-founder, Editor, Publisher Santa Fe Magazine. Owen and Bunny discuss the mission and future of Santa Fe Magazine. Links Santa Fe Magazine  Subscribe to Santa Fe Magazine I Love New Mexico blog page Bunny’s website I Love New Mexico Instagram I Love New Mexico Facebook Bunny Terry's website Bunny Terry Instagram Bunny Terry Facebook Original...

Send us Fan Mail Bunny shows her appreciation for podcast guests and listeners. Take a look back at previous podcast episode and get ready for Thanksgiving with the I Love New Mexico podcast! Links I Love New Mexico blog page Bunny’s website I Love New Mexico Instagram I Love New Mexico Facebook Tania’s website Buy Creative Trespassing Natalie Goldberg’s Writing Down the Bones Cheryl’s Website Exc...

Send us Fan Mail Bunny and Timothy discuss the legend of the Lodge at Cloudcroft. "The Lodge at Cloudcroft is a historic & elegant country inn resort resting at 9,000 ft. Originally established in 1899, The Lodge holds a rich and treasured history. Within its halls you can feel the influence of famous guests like Judy Garland & Pancho Villa as well as the ghostly presence of the spiri...

Send us Fan Mail Happy Halloween! Bunny and Johanna round out spooky season with a few more New Mexico ghost stories. Bunny talks about her favorite haunted places in Santa Fe and Quay county and Johanna shares the legend of Memorial Hospital (aka Hotel Parq Central) in Albuquerque. Do you have a New Mexico ghost story? Let us know at ilovenewmexicoblog@gmail.com Links Haunted New Mexico places I...

Send us Fan Mail Today Bunny shares a solo episode discussing (some of) her favorite New Mexico books! Find links and descriptions below. Links Cities of Gold:  https://amzn.to/3EW9vLA Death Comes for the Archbishop:  https://amzn.to/3ETa7Sx Bless Me Ultima  https://amzn.to/3CCvQuZ I Love New Mexico blog page Bunny’s website I Love New Mexico Instagram I Love New Mexico Facebook Bunny Terry's...

Send us Fan Mail Bunny takes a solo-trip to our next haunted destination, the Double Eagle Ranch in Mesilla, NM. Listen to find out what the ghosts are doing in southern New Mexico. Links Double Eagle website Double Eagle Hauntings KFOX Ghost Hunting Old Mesilla Hauntings I Love New Mexico blog page Bunny’s website I Love New Mexico Instagram I Love New Mexico Facebook Bunny Terry's website B...

Send us Fan Mail Bunny and Johanna talk about their favorite Cimarron ghost stories that come out from the St. James Hotel. The St. James Hotel , located in historic downtown Cimarron , New Mexico , is a historic hotel, restaurant and bar. Learn more about the St. James and why it is one of the most haunted locations in New Mexico on this special "spooky season" episode. Links Stay at th...

Send us Fan Mail The Hauntings of Alex Street History Alive Tours on Oct. 13, 14, & 20 Learn about Tucumcari’s connection to the much-anticipated movie based on the bestseller, “Killers of the Flower Moon” coming out this October. Links See website where folks can sign up for tours Tucumcari Historical Research Institute I Love New Mexico blog page Bunny’s website I Love New Mexico Instagram I...

Send us Fan Mail Bunny talks with Avery and Josh of Dimension Coffee and Black Forest Farms Dispensary in Lordsburg, NM.  A small coffee shop and walk up dispensary that opened in Lordsburg New Mexico (thank to the pandemic).  Avery and Josh met while in Tucson for ten years and we decided to move back in the middle of covid to help bring life and a  new business to Lordsburg. They are currently t...

Send us Fan Mail Eric Castillo calls himself one of Albuquerque's cheerleaders and we think it's right! He could also be called an Albuquerque historian, promoter and tour guide. Eric hosts FREE walking tours every weekend in Albuquerque, and if his tours are as good as his podcast guest-ing skills you're definitely going to want to book a spot on your next trip! Links Eric's b...

Send us Fan Mail Bunny and Maresa talk about the beauty and escape that is Corkins Lodge. Corkins Lodge is a private mountain retreat located in Chama, NM and features 10 well outfitted individual cabins with endless amenities. Corkins Lodge  I Love New Mexico blog page Bunny’s website I Love New Mexico Instagram I Love New Mexico Facebook   Bunny Terry's website Bunny Terry Instagram Bunny T...

Send us Fan Mail Are you interested in learning more about forest bathing (or maybe what it is to begin with)? Johanna DeBiase is a certified Nature Therapy Guide with the Association of Nature and Forest Therapy Guides and a great person to learn from. Find out more about her and her business, "All of Us Stardust" on this episode. Links Johanna's website  Johanna's Instagram I...

Send us Fan Mail Part 2 of Bunny's conversation with her parents, Ken & Betty Terry.  Welcome back for part two of Bunny's podcast with Ken and Betty Terry (her parents). Ken and Betty talk everything from ordering chickens in the mail, getting married at 16, farming with their first tractor to learning to drive a semi load at 14 across Route 66. This episode is full of amazing stori...