Realtor, Author & Neighbor: Battle Creek, Michigan

Over this past winter I took on the challenge to write my first children's book.  As a topic, I took up the subject of the common childhood fear of the noises in the closet at night time.  Drawing from inspiration from some of my own experiences with old houses as a Realtor, I thought it would be...

Perhaps one of the most beautiful flowering trees is the dogwood.  I came across this one in a forest here in Michigan last Spring, and took this photo.  Years ago when I lived in Georgia, I remember having purchased my first home in the winter.  When Spring came I was pleasantly surprised to fin...

I was driving through the North side of Battle Creek about a week ago and saw that the sky not only had a stormy cloud system going on, but there was also a gray smoke cloud as well.  The skies looked quite unusual.  What I learned when I got to where I was going was that there was a very large f...

I was having a conversation with one of my colleagues at the office today about how sometimes despite the best persuasion one can offer a buyer they hesitate on pulling the trigger on a purchase and then later regret it.  He gave the example of taking his wife to the clothing store and her trying...