Thoughts On Real Estate And Other Things I Care About
A Southern California Coastal agent's perspective on real estate and other things that interest me! Based in Laguna Beach, Real Estate is my passion.
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2015
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Go Dark Or Go Home I love red wine. Last year I stumbled upon this treasure...Apothic Dark. It came out around Halloween, but stayed for a bit. It's a darker, richer, smoother version of Apothic Red Wine Blend. I love it.We have all seen the seasonal versions of our favorite beers and ales, but i...
10/31/2015
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Happy Halloween Happy Halloween Everyone! I hope you have a fun and scary evening. While you're out, be sure and watch for those little kiddos in dark costumes running every witch way. Remember that there are cabs and Uber if you've partied too hardy. And most of all where ever you are and what e...
10/31/2015
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Taking Control Of My Rankings I've had some frustration lately about my Orange County ranking here in Active Rain. Any before you tell me that rankings don't matter, and points don't matter...you're completely right, but it bugs me. I have my reasons..but I've finally decided to stop ruminating a...
10/28/2015
The wonderful people at the Pet Rescue Center in Mission Viejo take in dogs and cats with serious medical issues. The goal is to care for these animals so that they become adoptable. Of course they rely on donations to make this a reality. Their website is full of of happy outcomes and opportunit...
10/28/2015
Residents and Businesses in Orange County Eligible For Rebates to Upgrade Your Sprinklers In the severe drought facing Southern California, local water companies look for ways to help their customers to reduce their consumption. This has lead to many rebates available to upgrade their homes. Thes...
10/28/2015
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This post makes me so happy! I love Chris Ann's term of "sounds of freedom"! I was so touched that she thinks of my son, and the many men and women who are there with him. It's humbling to remember what they are giving to us all.This is my favorite reblog of all time. Active Rain on the Brain Thi...
10/27/2015
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I bet you thought this was real estate related. Nope...I'm actually going to be a bridesmaid in my niece's wedding. I have to admit I never thought that was something I would do again. I'll have to brush up on my pre-wedding shenanigans. My beautiful niece has had a rough go of it..of her own cho...
10/26/2015
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Ah Bacon! My childhood friend, my go-to binge food, my burger topper...say it's not so.I heard today that you are as dangerous to my health as smoking? How can that be....you taste so good. Heck at times I've used you as a diet food on my low-carb stretches...and now? As dangerous as cigarettes? ...
10/26/2015
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This is a simple message, but such a sweet one for a Sunday morning. I think that often choosing to love what we do, where we are and who we're with is a decision. Other times it's not in our control. I try to always choose to be happy and grateful, but I fall short. Still...I had to share this b...
10/25/2015
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Woke up in a funk yesterday. Just a funk! No real reason for it. It was a beautiful day, warm, sunny...summer-like. Yet what I wanted to do was roll over and go back to sleep for the day.I didn't!I came downstairs and made some coffee and opened my computer. Sent a couple emails and closed it. Ug...
10/25/2015
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