I LOVE this post and the 'ponderability' of it, much like our King of Pondering, Michael Jacobs so often writes. Dorie Dillard Austin TX shared such an interesting and FABULOUSLY thought-provoking post here. I can understand the disappointment the recipient felt but, I also feel that had she ever
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08/22/2024
Exploring the Art of AI-Generated Images - ADU StyleAn ADU Zoom Challenge with Paddy DeightonIn a recent AR Zoom challenge led by the innovative Paddy Deighan MBA JD PhD, members were tasked with creating AI-generated images of homes with Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). The challenge showcased b
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08/20/2024
Addressing Negativity in The Rain - ActiveRain, That IsIn any community, diverse opinions and perspectives are what make the exchange of ideas vibrant and enriching. ActiveRain is no different. However, just as in any large group, there are bound to be moments of friction and disagreement.Recentl
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08/08/2024
Speechless Sundays - Family Fun in the Sun - Poolside Memories with Our Water-Loving Liam Our oldest son, who is local, and his wife have a wonderful ‘arrangement’ on the weekends. On Saturday mornings, Natasha takes Liam to the park or shopping or to visit friends or family, spending quality one
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08/04/2024
Paddy’s AI Window Challenge - Sunsets, of Course! One of my favorite things in life is the end of the day, watching the sunset. Anticipating the artwork that we will see each night, is something that Ray and I began enjoying during the pandemic. Of course, we don’t always have a gorgeous, breatht
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08/04/2024
It’s a Wrap: The Legacy Letter Challenge! Carol Williams proposed one of the most intriguing challenges we've ever had in the Rain - The Legacy Letter Challenge. The entries we received were absolutely incredible, showcasing a delightful array of diversity that truly captured the essence of our
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08/01/2024
RPR Blog Challenge: Share Your Experiences and Insights! 🎉Kathy Streib and I are excited to announce our August blog challenge, focused on the powerful tool, RPR (Realtors Property Resource). Many thanks to Brad Andersohn for sharing his wealth of knowledge of RPR and for dispelling the ‘rumor’
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08/01/2024
Legacy Letter to New Real Estate AgentsI have had letters to each of my children and their children running through my head since Carol Williams shared her beautiful idea for this challenge last month. As there are ‘raw emotions’ with each of the above, sharing publicly would not be the right th
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07/29/2024
Avocado Egg Salad RecipeAs we continue our journey to healthier eating, I’m finding that anything with avocado is usually a big hit! This avocado egg salad is a healthy alternative to egg salad made with mayo. It is heavy on the flavor with seasonings that blend incredibly well together. Avocado
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06/30/2024
Embracing the Spectrum - How 'The Rosie Project' and Audible Helped Us Find Light in Autism Book Review: The Rosie ProjectMy family is working together to accept that our first grandchild is living with Autism. Throughout this journey, our friends have been incredibly supportive. One of my best g
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06/23/2024
