We have a new Coffee House in Central Louisiana!! 1921 Jackson Street, A Coffee House ...is located at none other than 1921 Jackson St in Alexandria, LA
I was a first time visitor this weekend with my daughter Jennifer! This is a great spot to meet up with your friends and family! You will find ample parking in the back just off the alley between 19th Street and 20th Street. This charming historical property has been passed down generations since 1916, which is really phenomenal in my book!
This is a question that was proposed to me from a 'savvy' buyer who is looking for a home to purchase in the next 60 days! With all the greatness of the internet, there is nothing greater than the POWER of having an agent that WORKS for YOU!! In Louisiana- we are a Buyer Agency state. So any agent you speak with that IS NOT the listing agent works directly for you- even though their commission is paid by the Seller. Compare that to if you are … (1 comments)
CONGRATULATIONS LOUISIANA!! This is a great honor for our State which has really been focusing on economic growth. With our innovative incentive programs, LED FastStart and world class workforce training programs you can see the commitment that our leaders have to bringing businesses to Louisiana!
Our great Governor Bobby Jindal stated after learning of this honor, "This is yet another example of the better Louisiana we are building for our children...Since day one, we have made economic development our top priority by cutting … (3 comments)
"O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon His name: make known His deeds among the people. Sing unto Him, sing psalms unto Him, talk ye of all His wondrous works." - Psalm 105:1-2 Sometimes it can be difficult to give thanks for all the blessings around us. After all we are human and it is easy to focus on the bad and uglies of life, we can get caught up in these worldly problems. Take a deep breath close your eyes and take a moment each and every day to give thanks for the many Blessings in … (8 comments)
louisiana: Greenthumb Tuesday is now Outdoor Tuesday - Check this out!
- 07/27/10 11:35 AM
I have been trying to do a weekly post named Greenthumb Tuesday, however, I have decided I need to expand it to Outdoor Tuesday to provide even more great tips! This week I thought fitting to have some great tips on Planning a Week-End Picnic! Tis the season with the nice Summer Weather and many areas having outdoor concerts and such! What a great way to enjoy the outdoors .... with a PICNIC! I know your thinking yea picnics sound great, but..... they don't always seem to work out! You may forget some essential items like a knife or fork, napkins etc., … (0 comments)
louisiana: Scripture of the Week!
- 07/25/10 04:24 PM
During these difficult times, it seems there is alot to worry about! This is a wonderful and beautiful scripture to lean on: For this reason I say to you, do not be worried about your life, as to what you will eat or what you will drink; nor for your body, as to what you will put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing? "Look at the birds of the air, that they do not sow, nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not worth much more … (11 comments)
louisiana: Uplifting Wednesday - Scripture of the Week!
- 07/07/10 04:39 AM
Trust is sometimes a difficult task. There is only one that you can always depend on, and that is God! Trust in him and hold on to his promises! But blessed are those who trust in the Lordand have made the Lord their hope and confidence. Jeremiah 17:7 (New Living Translation) … (5 comments)
louisiana: Let's Burn some Bamboo!!
- 07/02/10 05:33 AM
The 4th of July...Independence Day stirs many thoughts and emotions! Some think of the sacrifices that have been made so that we can enjoy the Freedom that has been laid before us! Which is what the Celebration is all about! We Thank all divisions of the Military for their contribution to Protect our Great Nation in the past and in the future! THANK YOU!! Some would say when they think of the 4th of July they think of gathering with friends, barbeque's and Fireworks! But, where did the whole fireworks begin? and why? You might be surprised to learn. Check out this blog … (0 comments)
louisiana: Upside Down - Not our Flag!!
- 07/01/10 03:03 PM
I found this information and I thought it would be appropriate to share. I hope everyone has a safe 4th of July, 2010. And remember the sacrifices that have been made in order for us to Celebrate our Independence!
"Freedom to Display the American Flag Act of 2005" President George W Bush signed this into law in July of 2006. The new law prohibits Condo Associations and other Real Estate Management companies from denying unit owners the right to display the American flag from their individual units.This new law means that even though homeowners may have signed an agreement … (8 comments)
We all have our reasons for residing in our little “neck of the woods.” And the answers are as diverse as the life experiences of each resident. There are a few that have lived in the same house all of there lives. Born and raised and producing new generations whose destinies are intertwined with that of their communities. And there are others that want to … (2 comments)
louisiana: Frequently Asked Questions about Real Estate terms currently in the News!
- 06/29/10 09:49 AM
With everything going on in the Nation, alot of people are wondering what some of the terms they here about on the news really mean. Here is a great break-down of some of those terms. If you have any additional questions or concerns, give me a call directly at 318-308-2121 or 318-640-2121. Paige Walker, Century 21 Millennium, Pineville, LA 71360 USA
It is understandable to have questions when coping with a new and challenging situation, especially when a home is at stake. The reality is that millions of homeowners across the country are finding out that they have more … (1 comments)
Are you one of the thousands of Hallmark Keepsake Ornament collectors? Well the day is fast approaching for the Sneak Peak Week-end! Mark your calendars for July 10 & 11, 2010 At every Hallmark nationwide you will have an opportunity to view more than 175 new ornaments that will be out for the Christmas Holidays! In addition, for every Disney ornament you purchase you will receive an additional 100 member points on your crown rewards account (everyone should be a member)! And don't forget the ever popular New Home ornament! A great way to touch base with your new … (4 comments)
louisiana: Green Thumb Tuesday - Ideas for Eco-Friendly green Landscaping!
- 06/29/10 04:01 AM
When you are thinking of going Green, it doesn't always have to be expensive! With just a few changes in your lawn care and maintenance you can go green and here are 4 ways to get you started: PICK OUT YOUR ORIGINAL PLANTS - Long before you started planting your own landscaping mother nature had ground cover with native plants. These type plants were designed to grown in your area. This means they will take less watering and maintenance. By letting the original plants reclaim your landscaping you will reap the benefits! GET A RAIN BARREL - Instead of turning the … (5 comments)
louisiana: Blue Sky Monday - Website of the Week! Check this out before your VACATION!
- 06/28/10 09:08 AM
Tis the season for traveling! I came across this AWESOME website named NextStop.com that can definitely help take the hassle out of your vacation planning! NextStop is a large collection of Travel Guides created by the Users! That's what makes it a little different from some of the other Vacation planning guides!
Besides the traditional tourist spots. You will also see guides for scenic routes or you can view guides for certain restaurant styles or local hang-outs. Whatever your desire! Lots and Lots of pictures of everything you can imagine at your location. One of the neat things I like about it is you … (5 comments)
louisiana: Central Louisiana Has Gone Wild!!
- 06/27/10 04:22 PM
We now have a full blown SAFARI in Central LOUISIANA! Who would have thought it? Gone Wild Safari had there GRAND OPENING this week-end and it was a great turn out! You might wonder what animals they have at the new Gone Wild Safari..... Alpaca, Tortoise, Giraffe, Porcupine, Hedgehog, NeilGuy Deer, Whitetail Deer, Llama, Wildebeest, European Fallow Deer , Berkshire Hogs, Bactrian Camel, Dromedary Camel, Swan, Geese, Zebu, Kangaroo, Exotic Cattle, Zebra, Parrots, Hybrid Wolf, African Eland, Peacocks, Miniature Donkey, Emu, Ostrich, Ducks , American Bison, River Water Buffalo, pygmy goat, yak, Watusi, Nilgai, Pere David Deer, Aoudad Black Buck … (5 comments)
louisiana: I Will Sell This House TODAY!
- 06/26/10 04:25 PM
American Beauty definatley had some funny moments! Not much is funny when you are trying to sell your home in todays market! Here are a few suggestions you might want to try before a showing. Another tip is to have a small can of WD-40 and spray a little on the hinges of a squeeky door. Don't forget to wipe off the excess though! Enjoy! - Paige Walker Century 21 Millennium Pineville, LA 318-308-2121 or 318-640-2121
Wouldn't it be great if every home you were scheduled to show looked, smelled ,and just "felt" like it was ready to jump off … (5 comments)
louisiana: Where in the World is my I-Pad Now??? How far does an I-Pad travel?
- 06/21/10 04:53 AM
I ordered my I-Pad from Apple in time to lock up the unlimited data plan...on June 6, 2010! I thought it would be shipped immediately and I would receive within 3 - 5 days thereafter! Well then I got word that it's estimated ship date would be June 21! So sad! Just received an email that the new I-Pad has been shipped:
Okay call me not too bright at times, but, I didn't know the I-pad's were being shipped from China? From there it went to Hong Kong and looks like it is now in Alaska..the great ole U.S.A.! I'll … (6 comments)
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