Michelle Hellinga Real Estate

06/18/2026

Three closings this week & new buyer in contract. This week has been filled with gratitude and appreciation. My clients are truly outstanding individuals and have filled my heart with such positive energy. I received one of the best compliments ever and just had to share with all the negativity in this world. It doesn't have to be that way and this is proof from 3 wonderful people here in our community. Real Estate is where Im supposed to be! Loving my journey and making a difference.

Michelle Hellinga Real Estate
By Silvercreek
825 S. Washington,
(208) 477-8888

06/04/2026

Being at home has never been so fun!

Who said you had to actually getaway for a vacation?

06/04/2026

Here is our current Chamber Board of Directors! The board helps provide oversight and direction for the Chamber and represents a variety of local businesses and organizations in our community.

We appreciate those who serve on the board and the time they commit in support of the Chamber.

Board Members:

• Tom Butler (President)- Butler's Window Cleaning
• Lance Phillips (Vice President)- Gem Orchards
• Candy Coltrin (Treasurer)- Idaho Pizza Company
• AJ Olivos (Secretary)- First Interstate Bank
• Chris Jensen- ADALÁNT
• Michelle Hellinga- Michelle Hellinga Real Estate Realtor for Silvercreek Realty Group
• Pat Goff- Payette River Regional Technical Academy
• Andy Rogers- D & B Supply
• Nick Wise- Wise Roofing

06/03/2026

Give your baked goods a beautiful look.

Instructions for creating perfect rose-petal icing designs on your cupcakes.

06/03/2026

BUFFALO CHICKEN CHEESE STICKS! SPICY, CHEESY & EASY! 🔥🧀✨
Pizza dough
Cooked shredded chicken
Buffalo sauce
Mozzarella string cheese
Ranch dressing
Melted butter
Garlic powder

Mix the shredded chicken with buffalo sauce until coated. Cut the pizza dough into rectangles, then add a little buffalo chicken and one mozzarella stick to each piece. Roll tightly and pinch the edges closed so the cheese stays inside.
Mix melted butter with garlic powder and brush it over the tops. Bake at 375°F for 13–16 minutes, or until golden brown and melted inside.
Serve warm with ranch dressing for dipping. These are cheesy, spicy, and perfect for snacks, game day, parties, or an easy family bite.

06/02/2026

Give your home an upgrade with one of these summer renovation projects.

Don't forget to give your home some TLC while enjoying the summer sun and fun.

06/02/2026

Garlic Butter Beef Linguine with Creamy Parmesan Cheese Sauce

Ingredients:

1.5 lbs ground beef
12 oz linguine
1 tsp Italian seasoning
1½ cups heavy cream
4 oz cream cheese, softened
1½ cups grated Parmesan
½ cup shredded mozzarella
½ cup beef broth
½ cup reserved pasta water..

06/01/2026

Welcome to June! What is your favorite month?

05/31/2026

Congratulations, Robby Soito, on achieving the American Dream—homeownership! 🏡 Originally from Emmett and now proudly calling Mountain Home home, Robby has reached an incredible milestone through hard work, determination, and perseverance. He is one of the hardest-working young men I know, and I couldn't be more proud of everything he has accomplished. With Robby working six days a week helping build the future at Micron, choosing Mountain Home was an easy decision. A 30-minute commute beats a 1.5-hour drive to Caldwell after a long day on the job, and we were able to find him an amazing home at an even better value. Robby, thank you for the trust and the privilege of helping you find your sweet new home. We spent plenty of hours on the road together touring homes, sharing conversations, and searching for the perfect fit. Those moments are a reminder of why I love what I do. It's about more than real estate—it's about helping GOOD people achieve their goals and start new chapters in their lives. Congratulations on your new home and this exciting new adventure. You've earned every bit of it, and I can't wait to see all the great memories you create there. Thank you for allowing me to be part of your journey.