Where History Finds It's Next Chapter
Buying, selling, and renovating historic Texas properties to preserve and honor the past.
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2026
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I know many of my fellow Active Rain colleagues have experienced recent moves. I am currently involved in a personal home move as well as a move to a new city. Whew! Moving certainly reminds us of what our clients experience. It reminds us of what being on the other side is like.As I wrapped dish...
07/28/2026
Are you ready for a real Texas Tale about a luxury listing with a twist? Well, some homes have a pool. Some have a pickleball court. Some have a wine cellar.This one, however, comes with... a real-life Road Runner. This little guy is not shy and loves to visit several times per day. Most often, h...
07/18/2026
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This morning I stepped outside just as the sun was coming up. As I stood on the warm grass, I looked up and saw the majesty of a rainbow. No matter how many years I have lived, the discovery of a rainbow still gives me the chills of wonder!Have you ever thought about why we see rainbows? A rainbo...
07/18/2026
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I have been playing around with AI a bit. As we are moving into a new home, I wanted to visualize some furniture changes. I was able to take a picture of the living room and then pull in pictures of the furnishings, etc. In a matter of minutes, the room was transformed before my eyes.It got me th...
07/14/2026
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Have you ever wondered how a relationship can sometimes go south yet not fully understand why? Too often, when we are hurt by someone, the necessary conversation never happens. It may seem easier to simply stay quiet rather than seek out that person to "talk it out". The art of grace is not prete...
07/13/2026
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When I woke up this morning, July 1st, I immediately gave thanks that 16 years later, I am still here. 16 years ago, I was being wheeled into the operating room for the massive lung tumor that was encompassing my left lung. As a health nut and runner for over 40 years, this was quite a surprise.H...
07/01/2026
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