Nannette Hilliard's (nhilliard) Blog

Loving Activerain and how we all pull together. A few days ago I posted about contacting the White House ...as I read through the comments...I noticed Missy's comment....you asked for it you got it....   With over 147,413 members on the Activerain network ...if I learned one thing by being in th...

Your Exterior Checklist1 Walk up to your own house and take a critical look. What would a buyersee ? What would they think ? 2 First thing - Mow the grass, rake the leaves and weed the garden beds.Then have trees and bushes trimmed, cut back excess overgrowth and edgethe driveways to give your ho...

 Motivational master Dale Carnegie once told me a story of two men who were out chopping wood. One man worked hard all day , took no breaks, and only stopped briefly for lunch. The other chopper took several breaks during the day and a short nap at lunch. At the end of the day the woodman who had...

     Seven Characteristics of Leadership and Followship A follower says " Nobody knows." A leader says" Lets find out." A follower makes a mistake and says "It wasn't my fault." A leader makes a mistake and says " I was wrong." A follower goes around a problem, but never gets  it. A leader goes t...

  1. Keep smiling. It is hard not to smile back when a smile comes your way. A smile can change someones mood in an instance,   2. Avoid arguing. Never never, never disagree with a client. You are not going to win. While the client may not be correct, you rarely will win. You are not the winning ...

                        Do you ever wake up in the morning and have to give yourself a pep talk just to jump start your day?  I have found that writing my to do list the night before helps me get off to a better start for the day. I have heard that writing things down is good for many reasons. 1....

                                           119 Hillside Cir $219,000 1537207 This home lies in the out skirts of the village. Quiet cul-de-sac. 3 bedrooms on main floor with a new addition with master bath jetted tub with beautiful windows, walk in closet and laundry room and office. 2 fireplaces...

       577 Summit Ave $183,500  3 bedrooms. great room with cathedral ceilings, large kitchen open up to a beautiful deck. Additional patio off the basement walkout. Basement is partially finished with a lot of options to give you additional space. Master bedroom has large walk in closet and mast...

Monticello Class of 2010 Celebrates Prom James Bond Style. If you follow my posts you will know the girl in the picture slid into second and broke her leg just in time for Prom. She talked her Dr Dan Stormont into letting her get a purple cast just to match her dress. He gave it to her and she w...

"Aim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life. Remember that fear always lurks behind perfectionism. Confronting your fears and allowing yourself the right to be human can, paradox...