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2009 

Like many people, you may be wanting to decorate your home lavishly for the holidays but your budget just won't allow it. Here are some creative ways to decorate for the holidays on a budget: * Use "natural decorations": Gather leaves, fallen branches, pine cones and vines. Use these items in ce...
11/30/2009
This weekend is IT, if you like rivalry football games. What makes a successful college football season? Sometimes it's as simple as beating the snot out of your college rival team. And some of these rivalrys have been going on for a half century and longer... So, take some time out to enjoy your...
11/28/2009
Thanksgiving = thankful or grateful. "Feeling grateful or appreciative of someone or something in your life actually attracts more of the things that you APPRECIATE or value into your life."   ..... Christiane Northrup This is a spot on quote that really speaks volumes for Karma, The Golden Rule...
11/26/2009
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Hungry Yet? Be thankful for the food you will be eating tomorrow (and everyday)! Best Regards, Michael Caruso, Broker ABR ABRM CRB CRS GRI GREEN 2007 President, Orange County Association of Realtors www.michaelcarusorealestate.com  
11/25/2009
PLEASE, support YOUR local economy!  The idea is to commit $50 each month to locally owned businesses. Maybe that means rethinking where you currently invest your money, opting to pick up that birthday card or pair of jeans in a locally owned business instead of the big box you’ve been going to. ...
11/24/2009
Keeping your business and personal life is key to staying sane. But sometimes it can be tricky if they take place under the same roof. So if you are deciding on setting up a home office, or need to renovate, follow these tips from HGTV and Lowe’s:   Draw a line between work and play with your co...
11/23/2009
Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to be with family, full of rich traditions.  My family and I wake up early and all help in the kitchen. Since they were young the kids loved helping, even if it was simply cracking an egg or stirring a few ingredients together. My mother-in-law always makes the ma...
11/22/2009
The dreaded, or should I say exciting to those who look forward to it all year, Black Friday is upon us again. Mothers and people alike will gather around and countdown until the craze for holiday gift shopping and sale prices begin. Every store has most likely begun to not only mentally, but ph...
11/21/2009
I just wanted to share a picture from home! Thank you Laguna and Happy Friday everyone, I hope you all have an amazing weekend.   And thank you for making me Your Orange County Real Estate Connection.      www.MichaelCarusoRealEstate.com Best regards,                                              ...
11/20/2009
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According to many reports, Oprah will announce on Friday that she has decided to end her talk show. The show is said to end September 9, 2011--the last day of her current contract.  Oprah is a legend. Her show has changed the lives of thousands. The Queen of Daytime is set to change the landscape...
11/19/2009
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