Bill Bein's recent post about Nine Security Tips for Sellers reminded me of an unfortunate incident that happened at one of my listings a while back. Last summer, one of my sellers took a day off from work to get some additional staging and clean-up done around her house. Hubby was at work and th
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03/28/2011
Our motorcycle gang meets for Burger Night on Thursdays at fun restaurants around the Houston area. We like to try different, off-the-beaten-path places that are family-owned with great food. This week we all went to Andy's Hawg Wild Bar-B-Que Restaurant in Pasadena. One of our members called ahe
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03/24/2011
The newest section of West Ranch in Friendswood, Texas is now open. The new section is called Lake Ridge, and the first completed model home is the Highland Homes model. Lake Ridge features 65' homesites, with Highland homes starting in the $290's. Lake Ridge is very close to the new Friendswood
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03/24/2011
Our beautiful daughter got married Sunday, the first day of Spring. For her, it was a new beginning, the start of a new life with a wonderful young man who has captured her heart. For me, her wedding was a reminder of what is really important in life. Although she wanted the wedding to be nice, n
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03/21/2011
It was a busy week, getting things ready for our daughter's wedding which took place Sunday morning. Saturday night we had all of the potted Hydrangeas on our breakfast room table, ready to be loaded up and taken to the wedding reception. They looked so pretty! Now the flowers are all back at our
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03/21/2011
Keep Friendswood Beautiful is sponsoring a city-wide clean-up and garage sale Saturday, April 9 in Centennial Park from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Residents can bring in non-hazardous waste items such as tree limbs, grass clippings, old furniture, old appliances, unwanted wood, metal and plastic. Resident
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03/10/2011
I took this picture in my backyard last spring. There was a mushroom growing out of one of our trees. I had never seen a mushroom growing in a tree before, so I took a picture. We had a lot of rain last spring and mushrooms were growing in the grass as well. But the mushroom in the tree was not s
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03/09/2011
Hobby Lobby is one of my favorite stores. I love their home décor items and I appreciate the fact that they are closed on Sunday to allow their employees the opportunity to worship and spend time with their families. A few days ago I bought a large picture frame there for my daughter's engagement
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03/07/2011
This is Georgie, my granddog. Since we don't have any grandchildren yet, we have to make do with Georgie. Georgie is a Min-Pin and he is very hyper! But at 8 p.m. every night he crawls in his crate and goes to sleep. That is the only time he is ever still! We love him, even if he is a crazy littl
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03/06/2011
One of my Facebook friends took this picture of a Post-it note on a gas pump in Alvin. It seems that our local Christian radio station, KSBJ, has been encouraging people to put the notes on pumps around town. She said when she first saw the note, she glanced at it quickly and thought it was somet
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03/03/2011
