winter: Transitioning In Between Winter & Spring
- 03/21/24 04:33 AM
Although it's fun to shift from winter to spring when you think of holiday traditions and the weather, making that transition for safety's sake is nothing to sneeze at or get choked up about either. Carbon Monoxide Safety in Between Winter & Spring makes the top of my list. If you missed it, I included the link to yesterday's blog post. What does it cost you, if you become negligent in making an efficient and safe transition in between seasons? For starters, it can cost you or others their life, cancellation of your homeowners insurance, and/or accidents. Below are 10 to do (9 comments)
Schools Are Closed - Kids Stayed Home Today is Trash Pick Up - Only a Few Brave Souls Put Containers At the Curb The Garbage Trucks Did Not Pick Up Trash At 7:00 AM Homeowners With Multiple Cars Parked On The Street Cars Parked On Street All Night Had a Light Amount of Snow People Are Afraid Driveways Are Too Slippery Cars Are Not Driving On Streets Not A Single Plane Flies Overhead No Sound Of An Ambulance Or Firetruck Not A Creature Is Outdoors Wind Gusts Up To 6MPH (I SEE NO WIND BLOWING) Snow Flurries (I Saw No Snow Falling Down Since I Got (18 comments)
While the weather is still warm in North Texas, now is the time to tackle Fall and Winter projects to save time, energy, and money. Stressful unexpected surprises are not fun and always seems to come at the wrong time. Fireplace Hire a Chimney Sweep before you light a fire and make sure the chimney is not a fire hazard. Because it is off season, I received an excellent rate and a very extensive inspection because the certified Chimney Sweep was not as busy as he would be before the holidays or when the weather gets cold. Peace of mind (18 comments)
December 21, 2021 is the day of Winter Solstice which occurs at 9:59 A.M. CST. Because of different time zones throughout the country, winter solstice will vary. Flower Mound, TX began with a cool and unusual 35 degrees; however, it will be 63 degrees and sunny later this morning. People in Flower Mound can expect rapidly rising temperatures by Friday (83 degrees), Saturday (81 degrees), and Sunday (85 degrees). The weather is a sharp contrast to the Midwest weather where I grew up and lived before moving to Texas where (24 comments)
winter: It's Fall Y'All - Do You Know What That Means?
- 10/02/21 05:27 AM
It's Fall Y'all! The falling leavings with brilliant colors are a beautiful reminder of how quickly things change. Grocery stores and Pumpkin Farms are popping up with great pumpkins but Mother Nature commands the wind and colder weather. Wild animals and insects know where to hide in dwellings where there are holes, cracks and crevices. Are you ready for winter? This post is for the October Challenge by Kathy Streib - Fall may be fun and beautiful and neighborhoods will be more interesting with Fall Decor, Fall events, Halloween and Pumpkins, but it will be even more exciting if you prepare now before (24 comments)
Here are some good reasons to consider moving in Winter instead of Spring, Summer, or Fall to or in the vicinity of Flower Mound, Texas:
Cooler weather outdoors means movers move faster Hot weather outdoors means movers move slower Moving Companies may charge by the hour Moving Companies may be cheaper in off-seasons than peak seasons Many sales are offered after Christmas, i.e., Appliances, Furniture, etc. Less competition with other Buyers Sellers may be more Motivated Closing in winter means less likely to conflict with vacations, graduations & (9 comments)
Temperatures hover near freezing in and around North Texas means winter weather advisories should be taken seriously. It is critical that pet owners prioritize their safety. All pets are required to have access to an adequate warm, dry shelter once the actual or effective temperature reaches 32 degrees. Check your local city pet ordinances to find out what the law requires with regards to having adequate shelter. The safest option is to bring your pets indoors. Animal Shelters are available to assist if you see a pet that you believe is in distress or is left outdoors in temperatures 32 (12 comments)
Patricia Feager with DFW FINE PROPERTIES has sold residential real estate in Dallas-Fort Worth for more than twenty years. She understands making choices needs informed decision making. She takes her career seriously and enjoys helping her clients transition to a new location, whether it is local or from out of town. Keeping clients informed throughout the process with effective communication and understanding their needs is important.
Her assessments begin with taking into consideration the current market conditions and providing truthful information to her clients. Knowing what their highest to lowest priorities are and facts about what their specific needs and the current market conditions helps everyone to understand expectations. Clarity, facts, valuable feedback, observations are part of the journey when moving.