This year, interior design is all about bold choices, timeless charm, and a celebration of artistry. From the resurgence of vintage appliances to the allure of curved furniture, the trends for 2025 are redefining how we live and love our spaces. Let’s explore six standout trends making waves this
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01/15/2025
As I pondered my third post for the January Active Rain Challenge, hosted by Leanne Smith and Will Hamm, I came across a quote that stopped me in my tracks:"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"— Mary OliverThis question resonated deeply as I reflected on the e
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01/14/2025
Courage is often perceived as bold and fearless, a loud and dramatic display of bravery in the face of adversity. While those moments of gallantry certainly embody courage, it’s important to recognize that courage often takes quieter, subtler forms. It’s the resolve to keep going when life feels
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01/13/2025
Did you know that staging a home can attract more buyers, speed up the selling process, and even lead to a higher sale price? It’s one of the most effective ways to make your property shine in today’s competitive market. But what if staging expenses don’t quite fit into your budget? That’s where
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01/12/2025
As a lifelong Texas Longhorns fan, it’s hard not to feel the sting of disappointment after yesterday's loss at the Cotton Bowl. Two years in a row, we’ve made it to the goal line only to see the season end in heartbreak. No words can describe how gut-wrenching it is to get that close and fall sho
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01/11/2025
Eileen Burns 954.483.3912 recent post, Part 2 of Who is Part of Your Plan for 2025?, struck a deep chord with me. It immediately brought to mind my Geno and his incredible perspective on the people who crossed his path. Geno believed life was made of cycles—meetings and goodbyes that shaped who w
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01/11/2025
El Arroyo stands as an iconic Austin gem, renowned for crafting the finest hand-squeezed margaritas and serving up delectable Black Angus beef tacos, among a plethora of other Tex-Mex delights, since 1975!Situated at the corner of West 5th and Campbell, this local favorite boasts a quirky marquee
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01/10/2025
Thank you, Leanne Smith and Will Hamm, for hosting the January Active Rain Challenge. This is such a great opportunity to put our goals and action items on paper, keeping us accountable as we kick off the new year.As a Realtor, I know the foundation for a successful year starts long before the ba
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01/09/2025
Exploring the annals of history is always a fascinating journey, offering glimpses into the significance of various dates. Here are a few intriguing historical tidbits to dive into this week. THIS WEEK IN HISTORY ♦1999: U.S. President Clinton begins his trial on two articles of impeachment on
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01/09/2025
Get ready, Austin! The Coca-Cola Sips & Sounds Music Festival is back for its third electrifying year, bringing a star-studded lineup and unforgettable vibes to Auditorium Shores on March 7-8. Even with a chilly blast of winter headed our way, there’s something exciting to look forward to!Big Nam
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01/08/2025
