Anne Rains' Real Estate Blog

 The Macy's Pink Pig ride is a fun thing to take your kids to during the holiday season. It's a long time Christmas tradition for Atlanta which got its start in 1953 as a children's ride through Rich's toy department. Children could ride Priscilla the pig for only $.25; today the ride costs $3.0...

  Apple Pie Punch   I found this recipe on the Internet and tried it out at our annual Christmas Party...the consensus is that it's a winner; you should try it too. It's very simple, tastes delicious and looks festive.   To serve 12 people:   4 C. apple juice or cider (I used apple juice)   8 oun...

  The other day, my husband and I were listening to Clark Howard on the radio while driving home from Florida. He was talking about the latest scam affecting people looking for a home to rent. Here's how it works: due to the large amount of homes currently bank-owned or vacant, people are now bre...

 www.90LaurieLane.com This property, located at 90 Laurie Lane in Covington was recently reduced by $9,000 and is priced to sell at  $129,900. For additional photos and more information, please view: www.90LaurieLane.com The home is on 3 private acres and features professional landscaping. Three ...

Okay, so I was tagged by Ann Allen to do this Christmas MeMe. The rules are that you have to tell what you wish for Christmas, and it has to be materialistic, not anything like Peace on Earth or Curing World Hunger (nevermind that those are admirable wishes). After I do mine, I get tag five other...

  ©2008 Anne Rains Photography Well, the art show in Savannah was a success; I sold some prints and met a lot of nice people! I'm very glad I went--it was neat to see River Street at Christmas. I only wish we had a little more time to do some sightseeing--it's been years since I've been down ther...

Just wanted everyone to know that my next show will be this Saturday, December 6th in Savannah, GA. I have a booth at their Arts and Crafts Festival on River Street. If you are in the Savannah area, I invite you to come out and take a look at my photos. The festival should be a lot of fun with se...

   Well, I thought I should let everyone know that I've started a side business selling my photography. Here are just a few of the ones I have so far. The top picture is my favorite! It was taken on my honeymoon to Charleston, SC. This particular photo was taken at Middleton Plantation, an absolu...

  I hope everyone had a wonderful and happy Thanksgiving! I completely stuffed myself so full of turkey and dressing and sweet pototoes and chocolate chip cookies...and the list could go on and on!! I look forward to the Thanksgiving meal every year; I think it's the anticipation of the turkey an...

     Well, it's been a very long time since my last post!! There's no excuse except that I've been out of town and on the road for the past couple of weeks...last week I was in Jamaica for my belated Honeymoon trip. If you have never been to Jamaica, you should really go sometime! November is ac...