We put an offer in over a month ago for our dream house, OUR DREAM HOUSE!! Everyone is on the same page. I saw it while I was out garage saling, drove hubby by it, he took the kiddies over, we just couldn't stay away. THEN, we found out that the back door was open, so we walked through (it's vacant, of course). It is everything we want and more! It ( Read more... )

I remember her first day of Kindergarten like it was yesterday. She was so excited. We had her backpack packed up with crayons and a beach towel for nap time. It was bright pink and purple and almost the same size as her, her backpack. We walked her down the huge hallway to Julie Smith's class. She was so excited. She wore a cute little denim skirt ( Read more... )

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I feel compelled to write about this. I am not trying to offend anyone. I am not trying to preach. I am not trying to judge. I am not trying to be holier-than-thou. I just know that if I don't get this out I might explode. I am really not trying to offend. If you get offended, please, I am soo sorry. Peter Jennings died on Sunday. He was 67. I am ( Read more... )

I was working around the house and I saw her today. I saw her hands, I saw the same wrinkles I have seen since I was a kid. I saw her veins, her fingers, the crinkle in her skin around her knuckles. For a minute it made me smile. It made me feel like she was with me again, we were just having a Sunday afternoon visit. There it was her hand...at the ( Read more... )

Happy Fourth of July!! I hope everyone has a wonderful fourth of July and stay safe.

If you are in the service or someone in your family is in the service...Thank You!! Thanks for defending my freedom and for helping with the freedom of others on our planet. You rock!! God Bless You and GOD BLESS AMERICA!!!!

So, I took the kids to the beach for some skimming and surfing. Waves are HUGE!!!! Looks like we can't get away from Arlene. Jim Cantore is at the hubby's place. He said it'll be a hurricane before landfall. Called all over town...no generators ANYWHERE!! Not evacuating yet. We'll see what the day brings. Arlene is so far away and the winds are ( Read more... )

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If I was buying a new computer and didn't want the "mac daddy" of all computers, just wanted something thatwe could use at home, what should I buy? We need it for the kids to do homework, for LJing and just stuff. I don't want to spend a buttload of money on it, but I do want something that I can update/upgrade so I don't have to buy another one ( Read more... )

This is the first Labor Day I haven't worked! I have worked every Labor Day for the last 6 years. You don't get to take Labor Day off when you are a Realtor. Labor Day just means that everyone else just has an extra day off from work to look at property. I really enjoyed having the day off. For eveyone that had to work-Thank you. You deserve an off