Joanne Louise Stevens's (joannestevens) Blog

Thank you Russel for your oddies but goodies end of year post!  Although Mr. McKenzie posted this in 2009, it's meaning is so important today, especially since this is New Year's Eve. With so many people celebrating tonight, I pray that we have no DUI related accidents.  Please remember!  Don't d...

Greetings Active Rain: For those of you who are in the Los Angeles area and searching for a holiday service, I would like to invite you to come to Shepherd on the Hills in Porter Ranch, California.  Our church is located at 19700 Rinaldi Street, Porter Ranch, California 91326. If you can't make i...

On Saturday, December 17, 2011, I hosted an open house on 21812 Lopez Street, Woodland Hills, California 91364.  It was a single family detached residential, 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home, 1,843 square feet (per tax assessor's data), situated on a hill in a quiet cul-de-sac area, listed at $409,000,...

How many times have your heard someone tell you, "Good Luck"?  Prior to turning out the light last night for bed, I read a phrase in a book.  It said, "I don't live my life on luck.  I live my life by faith, persistence and a positive attitude."  Just in time for wordless Wednesday.  Have a great...

Good morning Active Rainers, Buyers and Sellers: It's a beautiful day in Woodland Hills, California.  It's another sunny day for all of us to enjoy!  To those who read my blog, I would like to say, Welcome!  It's always a pleasure to have you stop by. With the trickling of bank owned properties c...

On Thanksgiving Day, I decided to do something special for my neighbors.  So many people don't know the names of their neighbors.  This is so true, especially when you live in a large metropolitan city such as Los Angeles, California.  I love my community.  It's my own special place in the hills ...

I received a "come list me" frantic call from my sphere of influence a few days ago.  She rarely calls, but we've known each other for almost 11 years.  I always try to call her once a month to catch up on the happenings and, of course, ask for a referral.  Every conversation she talked about mov...