Earlier tonight, Larry and I picked up two of the grandkids in Bowie to attend the Christmas Tree Lighting in Crofton. Thirty-five years ago, we were taking their dad and his siblings to this annual event, but we can't find a single photo taken then. Fortunately, digital photography makes it much
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11/28/2011
You better watch out, you better not cry Better not pout, I'm telling you why Santa Claus is coming to town... Look for Santa to arrive at Crofton Country Club tonight, riding atop a firetruck. After he lights the Christmas Tree, everyone is invited into the clubhouse for a community Christmas
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11/27/2011
The view from Carroll Creek Cafe is is always amazing, no matter which direction you look and no matter what the season is. The weather was beautiful in Annapolis the past few days, and ideal for taking it all in - both the sunshine and the view, not to mention the wonderful menu at this popular
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11/27/2011
Home sales remained relatively stable in Crofton, Maryland, between September and October. That's good news in a real estate market that has seen a lot of bouncing up and down over the past few years. The inventory of homes didn't go down, however, because new SALE signs in Crofton seem to be as
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11/27/2011
CROFTON, MARYLAND: REAL ESTATE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Q. I want to sell my Crofton home, but I live in California. Will you mail the paperwork to me? Fax it? A. Paperwork that required mailing 10 years ago and scanning/emailing just 2 years ago can now be signed and sent electronically. Let me exp
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11/21/2011
The Maryland State House, seen here from the intersection of Main Street and Francis Street in Historic Annapolis, dates back to the 18th century. It's actually the third state house built on this same site, on a hill overlooking the Annapolis Harbor. The first state house burned down in 1704,
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11/20/2011
After I hit "send" on this email today, I decided it might be worth repeating as a blog for other homebuyers. Yes, it sounds like I'm a paid advertiser for Amerispec, but I'm not... just an agent with countless clients who have worked with Amerispec in the past. Dear Homebuyers -It's been my ex
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11/17/2011
When you live in the the greater Crofton area, there is no shortage of Veterans Day Celebrations you can attend, including some in our Nation's Capital: Arlington National Cemetery - November 11, 2011, 11 a.m. Wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Vietnam Veterans Memorial -
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11/10/2011
If you're anticipating PCS orders to Fort Meade, you can look forward to living in a vibrant area within an hour of DC, Baltimore, and Annapolis, plus on-post activities that will keep you and your family members busy year-round. It's not just the big occasions, like July 4, when you have your c
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11/09/2011
There will be a free Children's Festival for the kids on Saturday evening at Princess Center, between 4 and 7 p.m., while the grown-ups are inside the Blue Dolphin enjoying the book lover's benefit auction for the Crofton Regional Community Center. A face painter will be there, bales of hay will
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11/08/2011