A DAY IN THE LIFE...

Memorial Day, Monday, 26 May. is fast arriving. Before you know it the unofficial 1st day of the Summer season will be here.Many folks are unaware of the differences between Memorial Day, Veterans Day, & Armed Forces Day. Here is a short synopsis of each day Memorial Day - Last Monday of May. Hon...

Mother's Day, founded in 1914, holds significant importance in American culture for several deeply rooted reasons:We honor motherhood as a fundamental role. It is a crucial and demanding role in society.  Mothers are primary caregivers, nurturers, and often the emotional anchors of families. Moth...

Ok guys and gals dustoff your best seersucker suites and wide-brimmed hats. On Saturday, May 3rd, 2025, the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby will take place at Churchill Downs located in Louisville, Kentucky. Right now, it looks like 20 ponies will come charging out to the starting gate.. Here...

This is the Active Rain Challenge for April, being hosted by Eileen Burns 954.483.3912 and Nick Vandekar, 610-203-4543 The first thing that came to mind about blooming is an old phrase I heard many years ago: "Bloom where you're planted." It's not certain where the saying came from, but that's no...

Then, you need to understand the importance of a proper pricing strategy. Inventory is picking up across the nation. This relieves some of the buyers' pressure, as they will have more properties to choose from. So, when sitting with your local Real Estate Professional, ensure you understand the p...

ARE you READY? I've heard from fellow Real Estate Professionals that inventory in their markets is ticking up. That's good news since the demand for housing is there. Dipping interest rates is another favorable indicator.If you are looking to buy or sell, TODAY is a good time to call your local R...

Good Morning,With all the talk of tariffs, reciprocal tariffs, recessions, et.al. I found an article, through KCM, that presents a thumbnail discussion about recessions and housing markets. If you are contemplating buying or selling, reach out to your ***local Real Estate Professional*** for an e...

...Leprechaun traps, that is.  The tradition of leprechaun trapping is similar to the modern US tradition of leaving cookies out for Santa Claus on Christmas Eve. Be looking out for those pesky Leprechauns. If you catch one, you'll get his pot of gold. Are you Orange or Green? My father, being En...

March 8th is International Women's Day. I didn't know there was an official day. There's an old saying: "The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world." When Pam was away for 1 month, I learned just how much she accomplishes daily. I have to admit, maybe I kinda, sorta took her for granted, a li...

Meteorological Spring has arrived, for meteorologists and climatologists, that is. For the rest of us, we patiently await the warmer weather. Here in Northeastern coastal Massachusetts, the March weather varies. One day it's wintery, the next day could be 50° or 60° degrees F, then followed by sn...