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DON'T FORGET MONDAY IS MEMORIAL DAY! - 05/22/08 01:47 PM

HONORING THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAVE MADE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE FOR OUR COUNTRY! Memorial Day is a federal holiday, it is celebrated on the last Monday in May. Flags are flown at half mast, in honor of our fallen heros. Let's remember them and their families on this day!
ALSO, LET'S NOT … (12 comments)

AMERICAN IDOL HAS A WINNER, HIS NAME IS DAVID! - 05/22/08 01:18 PM

I have watched American Idol all season and I have been totally amazed at the talent! There were several performers who were voted off that I thought should have stayed. One, being Michael Johns, who I thought was a terrific singer.
The two Davids are very talented, but I was pulling … (8 comments)

ARE YOU PROFESSIONAL WHEN WORKING WITH CLIENTS? - 05/20/08 11:39 AM

ARE YOU ON TIME FOR YOUR APPOINTMENT? Keeping clients waiting is not a good thing! Being on time shows that you think your clients are important.
DO YOU DRESS LIKE A PROFESSIONAL? Being neat about your appearance says alot about you! Don't show property in tank tops and short shorts! Yes, … (15 comments)

DOMINICA, THE NATURE ISLAND OF THE CARRIBBEAN! - 05/15/08 05:02 PM

Dominica is a beautiful island located between Guadeloupe and Martinique in the Eastern Carribbean! It is very eco friendly. We visited this port last year on our annual cruise!
The rain forest was enchanting! There were beautiful waterfalls flowing down the mountains, providing clear and pure drinking water. The people were very friendly … (8 comments)

FIVE FREE TIPS ON BUYING A FSBO! - 05/14/08 02:07 PM

Sure you want to save money, we all do! But, sometime it ends up costing us more! Here are five free tips on buying a FSBO.
1. GET A TERMITE CLEARANCE LETTER! In some areas of the U.S. termites are a problem!
2. HIRE A HOME INSPECTOR! This is a must, you … (4 comments)

TORNADOES AND FLOODING HAVE BEEN A BIG PROBLEM IN ARKANSAS! - 05/13/08 03:52 PM

I don't know about the rest of America, but Arkansas has had some major flooding and storms! There are several counties, including White, that still have flood water from the March and April rains!
Saturday night we had tornadoes throughout the state! The wind blew so hard, and our electricity was … (7 comments)

ARE YOU A CANDIATE FOR INTRAOCULAR LENS? - 05/13/08 03:16 PM

Aging has it's drawbacks! It seems when you reach 40 your eyesight starts failing! I have always been farsighted, I could see far away, but not up close!
My eyesight continued to get worse, and, being a Realtor, that is not a good thing! To read a contract I wore contact lens, … (6 comments)

TOP TEN THINGS TO DO TO SELL YOUR HOME! - 05/06/08 03:31 PM

Are you ready to put your home on the market? Here is my list of the top ten things to do to get your home SOLD!
1. Trim your shrubs, keep your yard mowed, plant flowers, remove clutter from yard, you need curb appeal!
2. Does your home need to be painted? A gallon of … (7 comments)

CARINGBRIDGE, A GREAT SERVICE THAT HELPS FAMILY AND FRIENDS! - 05/05/08 01:00 PM

Sunday night I received word that my wonderful aunt had passed. Becky was a very loving, caring and beautiful person. She battled brain cancer for almost a year. During the time of her illness, her family updated other family members and friends of her progress through http://caringbridge.org
Our family is scattered throughout … (6 comments)

WHAT A WONDERFUL DISPLAY OF SPORTSMANSHIP AND COMPASSION! - 05/01/08 12:58 PM

I was watching the news and this wonderful story was being told, finally something positive from the media! Western Oregon and Central Washington girl's softball teams were in a tournament, it was the top of the second inning.
Western Oregon player, Sara Tucholsky, hit the ball over the fence. She rounded first … (20 comments)

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