MARY's Blog

I must tell you that I am not imaginative!  I am a factual, almost engineering type person.  My mind does not roam, I am not quick witted, I have been told I have a 'dry sense of humor'.  I do however have many friends that are very imaginative and have a 'wet' sense of humor!  If mine is dry the...

W.W. Grainger Inc. intends to invest $27 million at its Fountain Inn distribution center and hire between 200 and 250 people over the next five years.  There are more than 330 people working there now according to GSA Business.Greenville County Council, as they usually do, has already approved fi...

The New Multiple Listing Statistics Came out today for October 2008 from the State Association of Realtors in South Carolina. As usual the prices continue to grow in the Greater Greenville Metro Area as they have for a VERY Long time now.  The Upstate's Market is stable and NOW is a GREAT time to...

One day a mother died.. And on that clear, cold morning, In the warmth of her bedroom, The son was struck with The pain of learning that sometimes There isn't any more.. No more hugs, No more lucky moments to celebrate together, No more phone calls just to chat, No more 'just one minute.' Sometim...

alter thanksgiving day1. During the middle of the meal, turn to mom and say, "See mom, I told you they wouldn't notice that the turkey was four months past its expiration date. You were worried for nothing."2. When everyone goes around to say what they are thankful for, say, "I'm thankful I didn'...

WHAT HAPPENS IN HEAVEN This is one of the nicest e-mails I have seen and is so true!I dreamt that I went to Heaven and an angel was showing me around. We walked side-by-side inside a large workroom filled with angels. My angel guide stopped in front of the first section and said, 'This is theRece...

 ===============Customer: Hi, this is Maureen. I can't get my diskette out. Tech support: Have you tried pushing the Button? Customer: Yes, sure, it's really stuck. Tech support: That doesn't sound good; I'll make a note. Customer: No , wait a minute... I hadn't inserted it yet... it's still on m...

The 2008 Home Builders Association is Hosting the Parade of Homes in Ridge Water this weekend and next.  They had a Realtor preview nite On Thursday the 16th.  Now here's the thing, my life is BUSY!  I worked Thursday 9-6 took a ten minute drive to the school to see my son play a soccer game whic...

What about BMW?  A birdie told me that as of December 19th, all the temps at BMW will be dismissed of their positions.  True or not?  IDK for sure, but it sounds reasonable.  Car sales are down across the board, financing is harder for them and BMW is laying out big bucks to add on a new assembly...