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2011
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The GEOGRAPHY of a WOMAN Between 18 and 22, a woman is like Africa, half discovered, half wild, fertile and naturally beautiful!Between 23 and 30, a woman is like Europe, well developed and open to trade, especially for someone of real value. Between 31 and 35, a woman is like Spain, very hot, re...
07/31/2011
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A Love Affair Begins with Trust. Ever since I can remember, I've had a love affair with horses. When I was in the 7th grade, I started a horse club with my girlfriends and we invented imaginary horses and gave them names. Mine was Bronco. We embroidered pictures of horses along with their nam...
07/28/2011
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Packin' A Mighty One-Two Punch... I'm not much of a boxing fan. Watching someone get their lights punched out doesn't make my heart skip a beat. Although, I grew up in an explosive environment which taught this feisty girl the value of packin' a mighty one-two punch. Today, the pink gloves are...
07/20/2011
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Yeah Baby - Give Me Some Kisses! We start out as babes, loving ourselves and wanting to be loved. Then, somewhere along the way, we begin our retreat into consciousness and self-doubt. We allow the opinions of others to shape how we think about ourselves. We lose our innocence and we start to...
07/17/2011
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When Lightening Strikes the Heart... Today, a seller stopped by my office to chat with one of my agents about short selling her home. In the course of the conversation, Mrs. Seller got very emotional and started to cry. It was a moment that moved everyone in the room. This crazy market has af...
07/11/2011
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A Lovely Day in The Life of Friends. After a very rough week of working on some difficult deals, attending one too many meetings, politicking and presentations, and receiving some sad news that a dear friend suffered a heart attack, this gal is one tuckered girl. Fortunately, today offered a li...
07/09/2011
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My Journey to Independence! It's no surprise to my family or friends that I'm an incredibly independent woman. Perhaps it stems from being put up for adoption at birth. I must've had an unconscious thought in the first few hours of life that I was going to survive whatever came my way. Fortun...
07/04/2011
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My Journey to Independence! It's no surprise to my family or friends that I'm an incredibly independent woman. Perhaps it stems from being put up for adoption at birth. I must have made a decision in the first few hours of life that I was going to survive anything that came my way. Fortunatel...
07/04/2011
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Kickin' the Can Around on a Lazy Day! It's pretty rare that I don't have any pressing issues to deal with on a weekend, particularly a holiday weekend. Yesterday, I held an Open House from 1-3pm. I wore a cute sundress hoping I could catch a few rays outside while reading a good book. One of ...
07/03/2011
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Stressed Spelled Backwards = DESSERTS! In celebration of... the sun is shining, it's Friday, no more meetings, we have a long holiday weekend, the grower's market is tomorrow, I'm listening to some great tunes and sipping some gourmet coffee, visiting with friends, and last but not least... enj...
07/01/2011
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Melinda (Mel) Peterson
The Savvy Broker - ABR, CRS