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2018 

Book Recommendation: The Escape Artist by Brad Meltzer The Escape Artist (2018) is the latest thriller by The New York Times bestselling American author Brad Meltzer. I enjoyed this fast reading novel and recommend it for your reading list. Click on the links to learn more about the author and hi...
03/22/2018
Lighten up the mood How to Show Your Buyers There’s Enough Room!   Selling your house is like selling anything else...you have to show your buyers what they want. And one thing that all buyers want in their new home is space. Ask any agent and they’ll tell you that some of the questions they hear...
03/22/2018
BOGO Dinner at Ruby Tuesday in Germantown, MD It had been some time since we visited a Ruby Tuesday restaurant but I am on their email list and received a BOGO (buy one, get one) coupon and we decided to go the the Germantown, Maryland location for dinner. Madiso was our server. The service and t...
03/21/2018
Recommended Heating and Air Conditioning Service I recommend an annual service contract for your heating and air conditioning equipment. When you have an outage, you will want to have immediate service. We have used Tuckers Air Conditioning, Heating and Plumbing for our Kentlands home for over tw...
03/21/2018
Well there is certainly a day for everything and today is National Chocolate Cake Day!  I don't have much time to cook and I don't really care for cake; however, my husband has a bit of a sweet tooth...so I found this quick and easy recipe for Chocolate Cake in a Cup that might be perfect for hi...
03/21/2018
Recommended CPA: Diane Hagen Beach, Montgomery County, MD We have used Diane Hagen Beach, CPA to prepare our Federal and State tax returns for many years. We highly recommend her if you or one of your family members needs assistance with your tax returns. Her service is very responsive and we hav...
03/20/2018
Book Recommendation: The People vs. Alex Cross by James Patterson The People vs. Alex Cross (2017) is novel #25 in the crime thriller series featuring Alex Cross by The New York Times bestselling author James Patterson. I recommend this fast reading book for your reading list. Click on the links ...
03/20/2018
So why and when do you use a rug?   Or, Hide and Seek Won’t Work When Selling Your Home.   This wasn’t the first and I’m sure it won’t be the last time that a seller asks me if it is all right for them to use a rug to cover up something.   The other day a seller called for a consultation. They ha...
03/20/2018
City of Gaithersburg Skate Park Opens Sat., March 24th The City of Gaithersburg Skate Park is scheduled to open in time for the spring break of the public schools on Saturday, March 24, 2018. Free admission. The hours of operation from March 24 through April 2 will be from 3 p.m. to sunset Monday...
03/19/2018
Monday Happy Hour at Firebirds Wood Fired Grill, Gaithersburg, MD When Chef Dolores and I go to Firebirds Wood Fired Grill in Gaithersburg, Maryland for their happy hour (Monday - Friday, 4-7) it also becomes our dinner. Monday is our favorite time for their happy hour because the restaurant offe...
03/19/2018