Are you ready for some fun shopping, a great lunch, and fellowship with Christian women? The quarterly Dynamic Women luncheon and networking event, hosted by the Southeast Christian Women’s Club, will be held Thursday, Dec. 1 at Golfcrest Country Club in Pearland from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The lunc
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11/28/2011
On the way home tonight, I had my camera with me (and the battery was charged), so I stopped on Sunset Boulevard to take a picture of the big beautiful tree in front of one of the big estate homes. This large tree covers most of the front yard of this home, and the homeowners have it wrapped in b
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11/26/2011
Did you shop locally today? I did! I went to Style Junkie Boutique here in Friendswood to pick up a few Christmas gifts. And, boy, am I glad I stopped in today! They were having a big sale! Style Junkie Boutique carries unique fashions, accessories and gifts. You will find very trendy items a
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11/26/2011
Tonight my husband and I made a special trip out to take a picture of the prettiest tree in Friendswood, all decked out in holiday lights. My husband drove up in front of the home, and I jumped out of the car with my camera in hand to capture the beauty of this gorgeous tree and its twinkling Chr
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11/25/2011
Here is a picture of the appetizer tray I like to make for Thanksgiving. It looks like a TURKEY! The turkey's body is a cheese ball covered in nuts and parsley. The turkey head is a kiwi, but I have used a tomato before and it works just as well. For the turkey feathers, just use whatever veggie
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11/24/2011
Fourteen neighborhoods in Friendswood have had ten or more home sales this year, with Heritage Park topping the list at 113 sales so far. Heritage Park, located between Bay Area Boulevard and El Dorado Boulevard is in the Clear Creek school district, and has homes built between 1979 and 2005. The
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11/22/2011
Some of the best Mexican food can be found right here in the Friendswood area, but we don’t call it Mexican food. We call it TEX-MEX! One of my favorite Tex-Mex restaurants is Rancho Mexican Restaurant, located in the 24-Hour Fitness shopping center at 146 W. Parkwood Ave in Friendswood. Ranc
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11/19/2011
A few weeks ago, I wrote a post about showing a house to a dog. Well, today we closed on that house, and guess who bought it – the buyers with the dog! Some people thought it was pretty crazy to allow the potential buyers to bring their dog over to try out the stairs and the space, but I was wi
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11/18/2011
Ho, Ho, Ho! It’s almost time for the annual Delta Delta Christmas Tour of Homes in Alvin, Texas! This year’s home tour will be held Sunday, December 4, from 1-5 p.m. You’ll be delighted to tour five Alvin homes, which are all decked-out and glitzed-up in elegant Christmas decor. The tour includ
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11/17/2011
The Houston Chronicle ran an article in last Sunday’s paper entitled, “Some in home market just call it all off”. The article looked at reasons buyers walk away from a home purchase before closing. The article lists several factors for a contract falling apart, including: Declined mortgage appl
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11/15/2011
