Jennifer Pirkle's (jennpirkle) Blog

A new year is coming our way soon and many of us have resolutions to do something new! Cedar Hill Enrichment Center offers a variety of classes for everyone and every interest.     Tai Chi Chih will be offered each Saturday in January - Tai Chi Chih is an excellent non-stress exercise that can be...

Good news is coming out for recent home sales with an impressive 5.6 increase in closed sales of single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops for the month of November.  "Continuing gains in home sales are encouraging, and the positive impact of steady job creation will more than trump...

  Dawsonville, Georgia Average Listing Price is $342,229 with very few sales to base a median price on.  Dawsonville's somewhat overbuild rural subdivisions, coupled with this slow market is keeping the area from gaining traction as fast as its neighbor, Cumming Georgia       Cumming, Georgia is ...

According to "My Green Home Project" and many other organizations dedicated to saving energy, more and more home buyers are seeking smaller homes to reduce energy and cost.  Last year, for the first time in many years, the average size of new houses in the U.S. actually diminished, according to ...

It's the Holiday Season again and the malls are packed!  I have a tendency to avoid the traditional malls and go straight to the outlets.  I feel very lucky to have luxury stores convenient to my house.  Not only do the North Georgia Premium outlets offer the highest quality stores, the savings h...

  Snow plows are in place and freezing winter weather is on its way.   Lumpkin County School Superintendent, Dewy Moye  has already left a robo message stating schools are closed tomorrow due to predicted snow and low temperatures (12-14 F in the morning!!)   We are looking out for our pets and ...

Nestled in the North Georgia foothills is Dahlonega, Georgia.  Rich in history and charm, our small town is reminiscent of those from days gone by.   Relax at the Crimson Moon Café and see live music www.thecrimsonmoon.com or take pleasure in strolling shops and enjoying local holiday caroling. ...

According to the Old Farmer's Almanac, winter will be colder than normal this year for North Georgia with the snowiest periods in mid- to late January. There is still time to winterize for the season and insure that your home is sufficiently protected for the upcoming season. The best place (and ...

North Georgia is a beautiful place to be and this time of year is extra special for us all.  There are great shows coming this December to celebrate the Holidays in some of North Georgia's most unique towns. Dahlonega, Georgia is delightful this time of year and perfect for a stroll around the ol...

A great way to improve your home energy this winter and summer is Weather-stripping.  This simple and cost effective way can be just as effective as replacing windows and can be completed in usually one day. Weather-stripping is easy to do and comes in a variety of materials.   Self Stick Plasti...