fairfax homes for sale: Fireworks On July 4th At Lake Fairfax Park - 06/23/13 06:36 AM
On July 4th, Fireworks Displays will be taking place in a variety of locations, some of which I've already written about. They include Fairfax High School in Fairfax, Virginia and Great Meadow in The Plains. Another location to note this year is Lake Fairfax Park in Reston. For those who are new to the area, the address is: 1400 Lake Fairfax Drive, Reston, VA 20190.
You can learn more about this great event by checking out their website: Lake Fairfax Park Fireworks
I know this is an event you and your family will NOT want to miss.
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fairfax homes for sale: 4th of July in Fairfax Virginia - 06/20/13 06:18 AM
If you are looking for a great event on July 4th and live around the Fairfax Virginia area, consider the 4th of July Independence Day Parade. This is the largest Independence Day Parade in Northern Virginia and I am sure your family will enjoy it.
You are urged to bring a blanket or chair, sit back and enjoy the show. To learn more you can go to the website:
4th Of July Independence Day Parade
Oh, did I mention the Fireworks Spectacular at Fairfax High School to follow the parade? It seems to me the 4th of July in Fairfax Virginia will make for … (3 comments)

fairfax homes for sale: Looking for a Fireworks Display on July 4th? - 06/17/13 09:38 AM
One of the best places to Celebrate America and enjoy Fireworks on July 4th is Old Town Manassas, Virginia. In fact, everything begins at 3 pm in the afternoon with wonderful rides for the kids. At 4 pm, the food and live entertainment starts. The food has always been great and this year will be no exception.
Oh, and did I mention the Fireworks begins at 9:15 pm? Make sure you bring your lawn chairs and blankets. The website is urging everyone to arrive early to get a good seat.
To learn more you can go to the website: 2013 Celebrate America
So if … (5 comments)

fairfax homes for sale: It All Started 39 Years Ago Today - 06/16/13 09:17 AM
I'll never forget when the doctor looked up at me at the birth of our daughter, on June 16th and said, "Happy Father's Day" and then continued on to say, "It's a Girl". It took just a moment for what he said to register because no one had ever wished me a Happy Father's Day before.
Early today, 39 years later our daughter phoned to wish me Happy Father's Day and of course I wished her Happy Birthday. There have been 5 Father's Days on June 16th since her birth and today is one of them. So this occasion rolls around only … (5 comments)

fairfax homes for sale: Enjoying The Best Of Both Worlds - 06/09/13 08:10 AM
Northern Virginia is packed full of wonderful cities and towns. The reasons to enjoy them are many.
Gainesville and Haymarket are two small towns bordering on what I like to refer to as the outskirts of Northern Virginia. In fact, these towns allow people to enjoy the best of both worlds, let me explain.
Gainesville and Haymarket are literally across the street from each other and just 35 miles from our Nations Capital. This means, if you enjoy nightlife, museums, movies, shopping, theater, Wolf Trap, Botanical Gardens, history and a whole lot more, it's simply an easy commute away. If it's rush hour, expect … (6 comments)

fairfax homes for sale: Free and Not So Free Things To Do in Washington D.C. - 06/08/13 05:13 AM
Many of my readers know I enjoy posting about special events, sports, fitness and a host of other things as well as Real Estate. I believe this is especially helpful for someone moving into the Northern Virginia area.
One of the best websites I've found for exploring the Washington D.C. area is at: WASHINGTON DC 
By the way, you can find an additional 120 links for Northern Virginia and Washington D.C. by following going here:  NORTHERN VIRGINIA LIFESTYLE LINKS 
Free and Not So Free Things To Do in Washington D.C.
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fairfax homes for sale: Wolf Trap on June 14th & 15th - 06/06/13 08:55 AM
Earlier today, I was updating my Calendar with Wolf Trap happenings and couldn't help but notice two events taking place on June 14th & 15th. I thought I would post these events for you to consider.
Let's take the 14th first. Celtic Woman - praised for being the Riverdance of the voice, will be performing. If you like Riverdance, you will enjoy the vocal performance of these ladies. I would urge you to check out the information for the concert: Celtic Woman Wolf Trap
On the 15th, Bill Cosby will be at center stage and I'm certain you will want to attend. He … (2 comments)

fairfax homes for sale: A New Website With a Valuable Page - 06/03/13 06:45 AM
I've spent some time over the past few days constructing a Northern Virginia List of Important Links and have just added it to a New, additional Website - HAYMARKET PROPERTIES. Please let me say the website is not quite finished - but almost!!! Of course the list of important links will continue to grow and develop into something much larger. This list of links will be most helpful to someone moving into Northern Virginia for the first time or, for people like myself that have lived here for quite a while and might just be looking for something to do.
Go ahead … (5 comments)

fairfax homes for sale: Farmers Markets in Prince William County Virginia - 06/02/13 09:06 AM
This is a quick post for those living in Beautiful Prince William County, Northern Virginia. If you are like me, you enjoy Farmers Markets - especially in the Summer.
Here is a website that will give you most if not all of the Farmers Markets in Prince William County. Why not take a moment and check out locations and schedules: PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY FARMERS MARKETS   
By the way, when you arrive at the page, you will have to scroll down just a bit to see the list of Farmers Markets In Prince William County Virginia.
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fairfax homes for sale: Planning to Buy a House? Use Your Credit Wisely - 05/31/13 05:59 AM
You might be on my website or reading this blog because you have been giving thought to purchasing a house real soon. Maybe in the next few months to perhaps a year or so? If you are, please note your Credit will have to be in good standing. Your Credit Report will need to demonstrate that you pay your bills and it is truly helpful when you maintain a Good Credit Score.
There is one more thing to think about though and it is simple to understand. You might want to put that new car you were planning to buy on hold … (2 comments)

fairfax homes for sale: Making Sure Your Cell Phone Data Is Safe - 05/30/13 07:22 AM
Most of my readers have Cell Phones. As you know, I do too! I use mine throughout the day - every day - and love it!
This particular post is being written especially to my readers that do Mobile Banking and/or need to keep sensitive information safe on your phone! I noted a post from ALL Clear the other day. This is called: 3 Tips for Safe Mobile Banking
I would strongly suggest you follow the tips suggested. Most important, begin to focus on Making Sure Your Cell Phone Data Is Safe!
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fairfax homes for sale: Why Not Spend A Day In Old Town Manassas - 05/29/13 08:56 AM
There is so much to learn about and things to do in Old Town Manassas. Throughout the summer, there will be events like Farmer's Markets; the 19th Annual Heritage Railway Festival; the Sunday Concert and Ice Cream Social; you can tour the Old Town Visitors Center and much, much, more.
Perhaps you are moving into the Manassas area and you've thought about the VRE for commuting to work. For sure, you will need to understand how parking works for the Railroad. The Old Town Manassas website covers all of what I've written about and more. I would urge you to check … (3 comments)

fairfax homes for sale: Memorial Day - A Time To Remember - 05/26/13 10:23 PM
As a Veteran, I want to send out a special "Thank you" to all who have served in the past and are presently serving our Country today. I am pleased we have set aside this day to remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice in these United States of America. Like many of you, my readers, I've lost friends and family in the war, both in battle and for some as a result of the emotional scars that just would not heal. Freedom is TRULY NOT Free!!! 
I did note this Memorial Day event in the Manassas area today. It begins … (4 comments)

fairfax homes for sale: Hurrican Preparedness In Virginia - 05/26/13 04:50 AM
Hurricane and Flash Flooding Season arrives In Virginia on June 1st, 2013. Virginia offers an excellent opportunity for residents to save money with a Virginia's Hurricane Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday. Items that are tax exempt are Cellphone Chargers, all types and sizes of Bottled Water, batteries and duct tape, radios and more.
I would urge my Virginia readers to travel a great informational website to learn more: Hurrican Preparedness In Virginia
You better hurry because this sale event ends May 31, 2013.
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fairfax homes for sale: An Event For The Entire Family To Enjoy In Vienna Virginia - 05/25/13 03:18 AM
Every year I like to take a moment to highlight a very special event taking place over Memorial Day Weekend. The event is ViVa Vienna and it is happening right now through Monday, May 27th, 2013.
This event includes Amusement Rides; Food, Crafts, Vendors, and Entertainment for all ages. The sponsors are expecting over 50,000 guest through the three day festival.
You can visit their website to learn more: ViVa Vienna Memorial Day Festival
This is an event for the entire family to enjoy in Vienna Virginia.
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fairfax homes for sale: Nokesville VA Fire And Rescue Is In Need Of Volunteer Firefighters - 05/24/13 07:11 AM
On June 1, 2013 @ 10 am, the Nokesville Volunteer Fire And Rescue Department will be hosting an Informational Open House. The  Department is currently looking for individuals to join the Department both as Firefighters and EMTs. Training and Equipment will be provided. It should also be noted that NO previous experience is necessary.
To learn more go to: Nokesville Volunteer Fire And Rescue
Remember, the Nokesville VA Fire And Rescue Is In Need Of Volunteer Firefighters and EMTs.
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fairfax homes for sale: Enjoy Touring A Farmers Market This Memorial Day Weekend - 05/22/13 06:12 AM
If you enjoy Farmers Markets, then you might want to travel to The Plains, Virginia this weekend. It's called, The Archwood Green Barns Farmers and Gardeners Market and it’s right at the intersection of Rte 245 & I66.
Whether you are looking for some Farm Fresh/Frozen Beef, Vegetables, Fruits, Plants, Canned Items and/or Fresh Eggs, or just an enjoyable place to browse on the weekend, you will find it in The Barns.
Rather than me going on and on, you might want to check out this website: Archwood Green Barns Farmers and Gardeners Market
Oh, did I tell you the setting is in a Real Barn, with additional … (5 comments)

fairfax homes for sale: Get To Know The Beautiful Shenandoah National Park - 05/21/13 03:41 AM
I’ve been writing about Virginia Fun activities the entire family can enjoy. In fact, this adventure is just about 75 miles from Washington, D.C.. You will probably need a full day, or even two or three, but the reward for your family will be awesome.
The activity I’m writing about today is visiting the Shenandoah National Park. The drives, hiking trails, wild life and sunsets are spectacular.
So, I would urge all of my readers to consider doing what my wife and I have done in the past. Go and spend a day or two and have the time of your … (3 comments)

fairfax homes for sale: Rolling Thunder To Arrive In Nations Capital - 05/19/13 07:42 AM
Those of us who live in the Washington DC Metro area are very much accustomed to both the Visuals and Sound of Rolling Thunder riding in on their Motorcycles every Memorial Day Weekend. Bikers from all around America/Canada and more support this event to NEVER forget those Service Members who were abandoned after the Vietnam War. They also endeavor to have an affect on National Policy in a way that will assist POW/MIAs.
Personally, I want all of the bikers to know that we support you and are grateful you will be rolling into our communities to remind us of our need, … (5 comments)

fairfax homes for sale: A Wolf Trap Reminder For Memorial Day Weekend - 05/17/13 03:27 AM
I want all of my readers to be reminded of the various entertainment at Wolf Trap for Memorial Day weekend.
1) A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor will take place on Friday and Saturday, May 24, at 8 pm and May 25th, at 5:45 pm. There will be guest performances, comedy, music and of course The News from Lake Wobegon. I've linked to the home page of this event.
2) The President's Own United States Marine Band will be performing, too! What better time for a concert like this than Sunday before Memorial Day. Again, I've linked to the home page … (1 comments)

 
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