It's that time of year again, when the Great White sharks from the Cape and Nantucket (among other points north) come to be "snow sharks" here in Northeast Florida. Thanks to Ocearch research, and tagged sharks, we can now know where and how the sharks travel, which will continue to provide inval
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12/30/2013
I just wrote my business pre plan post, so let's just roll into the personal one! I've got a pretty solid work/life balance, I've fought hard for it. I tend to work M-F 8a-6pm. I don't work many weekends, and if I do, they are primarily Saturdays only, I take Sundays off. So, moving into the hol
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11/30/2013
I just read this, and I'm not sure how I feel, but I think I don't want to be able to make a phone call during a flight. Think about it: you want to nap, and your seatmate wants to close a deal - how does that work out for both of you to be able to do what you want to do on the seat/s you purch
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11/21/2013
Sales prices and pending sales increase, closed sales drop slightly, fewer homes available and selling faster. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – October 2013 real estate market statistics are now available from the Northeast Florida Association of Realtors. Except where otherwise indicated, statistics r
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11/15/2013
If you live in our area, you have probably been to the St. Augustine Alligator Farm at least once. I remember going BEFORE Maximo was there, and it was fun then. Gomek was there ginormous alligator then, just for the record. It's not a big mud pit with a bunch of alligators laying around, it's a
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11/05/2013
I know we are all accustomed to convenience stores, and running in to get that little something we need. For me, lately, it's Tic Tacs. I smoked a number of years ago, and quit a whlie ago, but I have found that stress sometimes leads me to less than fabulous decisions. Enter Nicorette! Except
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10/20/2013
Halloween Safety Tips Tips for Buying Safe Costumes Swords, knives and similar costume accessories should be short, soft, and flexible. Avoid using decorative contact lenses. These have been known to cause serious eye injuries. Be sure masks, costumes and shoes fit well to avoid blocked vision
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10/18/2013
I LOVED libraries growing up - as an avid reader, it was much more economical to go to the library than to buy books. Now, I don't know if my libraries in Ridgewood and Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ have added concert series, but I know it's a great idea here in Jacksonville, with multiple libraries over our l
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10/17/2013
This community is fabulous! Nestled by the Atlantic Ocean, and Hanna Park to the north, the location of this community is a mere 3 miles to the shops and restaurants of Atlantic Beach/Neptune Beach Town Center. Master suite is on the first floor, with a massive closet for her, and custom built in
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10/17/2013
The Beaches" *Market Update Residential Units Sept. '11 Sept. '12 Sept. '13 Sept. '13 vs Sept. '12 New Listings 142 161 198 +18% Sold Listings 80 130 150 +14% Total Active 924 701 631 - 10% Months Inventory 11.55 5.39 4.21 - 22% Residential Reca
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10/16/2013